A Passion for Teaching

ISBN-13: 9780415251808 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 204 str.

Christopher Day

Opis

This book concentrates on the 'heart' of teaching - teachers' moral purposes, the nature of care, emotional commitment and motivation that distinguishes the best teaching and the best teachers.

Recenzje

'I would like to thank Chris Day for so clearly pointing out to the readers that the core of teaching is passion, and it must be protected, nurtured, developed and sustained.' - Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice

Spis treści

Introduction: The Need for Passion 1. Why Passion is Essential 2. Moral Purposes: Care, Courage and Pupil's Voices 3. Emotions and Identities 4. The Passion of Commitment: Job Satisfaction, Motivation and Efficacy 5. Building Knowledge About Practice 6. A Passion for Learning and Development 7. Passionate Learning Communities 8. Sustaining the Passion

O autorze

Christopher Day