Head of the class
Subtitle: tales from America's classrooms
By: compiled and edited by Dr. Jim Uhlenkott , illustrations and cover design by Christa Prentiss
Publisher: [publisher not identified]
Published: 2015
Place of publication: [Place of publication not identified]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781512199314
Subjects: Education; History
Description: America's teachers are under more scrutiny than at any time in our country's history. Head of the Class: Tales from America's Classrooms highlights the great work being done by our amazing teachers. These stories, some written by teachers about their students, and some written by students about their teachers, all speak to the commitment, investment and dedication of men and women serving our youth in their classrooms. Our teachers are indeed at the Head of the Class. From back cover.
Table of contents: title: Welcome to education / Carol Rasor; title: The real lesson / Dr. Jim Uhlenkott; title: Getting "Fired" / Don Kardong; title: The notorious seven / Jarad Farely; title: That's a teacher / Dr. Jim Uhlenkott; title: Perspective is in the eye of the Beholder / Mark Kondo; title: A special bond / Kelly Walters; title: The lesson in the parking lot / Anne Wilcox; title: The power of love / Shawna Smith; title: Choices / Dr. Jim Uhlencott; title: A day in the life / Bob Isitt; title: What really matters / Holly Myers; title: Me? A teacher? / Ashlyn Mundo; title: Just a little nudge / Don Kardong; title: Showing human / Dr. Doreen Keller; title: The reluctant learner / Dr. Patty Luse; title: The phone call / Dr. Jim Uhlencott; title: The power of respect / Joani Allen; title: Mr. Swanson / Nicole Leonard; title: Falling for science / Kelly Walters; title: An unforgettable little boy / Tammy Foley; title: The difficult teacher / Lauren Drury; title: The sting / Dave Stenersen; title: Happy Father's Day / Dr. Dennis Sterner; title: The gift of teaching: learning as a way of life / Dr. Harvey Alvy.