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Focusing on the author's six-decade journey as both a student and teacher, the narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with profound reflections on education. It delves into themes like knowledge, rigor, and humanity, presenting teaching and learning as both challenging and joyful endeavors. Rather than a straightforward timeline, it offers a meditative exploration of the complexities of education, acknowledging its fragility and the role of humor and irony in shaping the school experience. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding and embracing the unpredictable nature of learning.
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Be a Teacher, David Smith
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- 2017
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- Title
- Be a Teacher
- Subtitle
- A Memoir in Ten Ideas
- Language
- English
- Authors
- David Smith
- Publisher
- Outskirts Press
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 164
- ISBN13
- 9781478785712
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Focusing on the author's six-decade journey as both a student and teacher, the narrative intertwines personal anecdotes with profound reflections on education. It delves into themes like knowledge, rigor, and humanity, presenting teaching and learning as both challenging and joyful endeavors. Rather than a straightforward timeline, it offers a meditative exploration of the complexities of education, acknowledging its fragility and the role of humor and irony in shaping the school experience. The author emphasizes the importance of understanding and embracing the unpredictable nature of learning.