The truth about teaching: what I wish the veterans had told me, revised and expanded

With over 150 inspirational tips, The Truth About Teaching is a wonderful celebration of the joys and challenges of the teaching practice. Author Coleen Armstrong is a humorous, wise, caring, and realistic mentorand her words of encouragement will resonate with new teachers, with students in teacher education schools, and with veteran teachers who wish to remember that they are not alone. Among her suggestions: Youll learn far more than youll ever teach. Be careful about what you say, someone may still be repeating it in 50 years! Seek opportunities to observe your fellow teachers. Forget bathroom breaks. The toughest assignments often pay the least. Never tell your class an assignment is difficult. Move heaven and earth to gain access to a DVD or VCR player.

• ISBN: 978-0-470-50072-9
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 208
• Fecha Publicación: 23/10/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés