A Passion for Teaching
Christopher Day
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Description for A Passion for Teaching
Paperback. This book concentrates on the 'heart' of teaching - teachers' moral purposes, the nature of care, emotional commitment and motivation that distinguishes the best teaching and the best teachers. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best engage. Christopher Day demonstrates that teachers with a passion for teaching are those who are committed, enthusiastic and intellectually and emotionally energetic in their work with children, young people and adults alike. Having this passion for helping pupils to learn has recently been identified as one of the four leadership characteristics mentioned in the HayMcBer Report on effective teachers. Day recognises that passionate teachers ... Read more
This book is a celebration and an acknowledgement of the various forms of intellectual, physical, emotional and passionate endeavours in which teachers at their best engage. Christopher Day demonstrates that teachers with a passion for teaching are those who are committed, enthusiastic and intellectually and emotionally energetic in their work with children, young people and adults alike. Having this passion for helping pupils to learn has recently been identified as one of the four leadership characteristics mentioned in the HayMcBer Report on effective teachers. Day recognises that passionate teachers ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Weight
299g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415251808
SKU
V9780415251808
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
Reviews for A Passion for Teaching
'I would like to thank Chris Day for so clearly pointing out to the readers that the core of teaching is passion, and it must be protected, nurtured, developed and sustained.' - Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice