The art of teaching [electronic resource] / Jay Parini.
By: Parini, Jay
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TextPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005Description: 1 online resource (xi, 160 p.).ISBN: 9780198037934 (electronic bk.); 0198037937 (electronic bk.); 1423729196 (electronic bk.); 9781423729198 (electronic bk.); 9780195169690 (alk. paper); 0195169697 (alk. paper).Subject(s): Parini, Jay | College teachers -- United States -- Biography | College teaching -- Vocational guidance | College teachers -- United StatesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 378.1/2 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge: | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| E-book | Davenport Library e-book | E-book | 378.1/2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | 575778.3.1 |
My life in school -- The teaching life -- Nitty-gritty -- Endings.
Writer and critic Parini looks back over his own decades of trials, errors, and triumphs, in a memoir replete with hard-won wisdom about the teacher's craft for instructors of all levels. He offers valuable insight into the many challenges that educators face, from establishing a persona in the classroom, to fostering relationships with students, to balancing a teaching load with academic writing and research.
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