About this title: What are the characteristics of a great teacher? What qualities of mind and spirit are necessary to help others acquire the knowledge through which they can understand and live a good life? In this text the authors draw on their experience as teachers to set forth the intellectual, moral and emotional capacities that they believe the best teachers must possess. Their aim is to provide a guide to current and future schoolteachers and to college and university professors. Arguing that teaching is art, Banner and Cannon aim to help teachers understand its components. They analyze the specific ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780300078558ISBN:0300078552
Description: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dustcover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "from the library of" labels. read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Very Good. Former Library book. Great condition for a used book! Minimal wear. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date Published: 1997-03-27
ISBN-13:9780300069297ISBN:0300069294
Description: Like New. Like new hardcover in dj. Dust jacket shows very minor shelf wear, otherwise an unblemished copy.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Free Delivery Confirmation! Ships same or next business day! read more
Description: Like New. Yale University Press, TPB, 1997, 9th printing. Appears never read, clean, tight binding, no markings or highlighting, minimal shelf wear. read more
Edition: First Edition, Fourth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale Univ Pr, Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780300069297ISBN:0300069294
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. This book on teaching takes the uncommon approach of concentrating on the teacher rather than students, curriculum, or technology. The authors, who are both experienced teachers, describe the intellectual, moral and emotional traits that a teacher needs to do a good job. Each trait is illustrated by actual portraits of teachers who have the trait or don't. The chapter headings will give some sense of the content: Learning, Authority, Ethics, ... read more
Edition: 4th Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780300069297ISBN:0300069294
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS. read more
Edition: 4th Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, Massachusetts
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780300069297ISBN:0300069294
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. EX-LIBRARY. EXPECTED MARKINGS AND ATTACHMENTS. ILLUSTRATED DUST JACKET. TAN HALF-CLOTH COVER. INTERIOR PAGES HAVE LIGHT FINGERING TO MARGINS WITH LIBRARY STAMPS MARKED OUT. read more
Edition: First Printing
Binding: Cloth Spine Hardcover
Publisher: Yale University Press, New Haven, CT, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780300069297ISBN:0300069294
Description: Very Good in Very Good Not Clipped No Price jacket. 8 1/2 X 5 3/4. Pages are tight, bright and clean. Binding very firm and straight. No apparent wear. Board edges and corners unworn. If needed for research, lucubrations, or just enjoyment, this is the one. Jacket in a crystal-clear polyester protector. read more
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