To become a teacher : making a difference in children's lives /
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New York :
Teachers College Press,
[1995]
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Jonathan Kozol
- Introduction : Joining the ranks / William Ayers
- Part I : Becoming a teacher / William Ayers
- Letter to a young teacher / Joseph Featherstone
- Taking teaching seriously / Suzanne C. Carothers
- I just want to be myself : discovering what students bring to school "in their blood" / Lisa Delpit
- Seeing the child, knowing the person / Nancy Balaban.
- Part II : Thinking and teaching / William Ayers
- Choosing a past and inventing a future : the becoming of a teacher / Maxine Grene
- A teacher's awesome power / Mary Anne Raywid
- Get ready, get set, teach! / Patricia Redd Johnson
- Reconstruction alternatives : opening the curriculum / Monroe D. Cohen
- Building a safe community for learning / Mara Sapon-Shevin
- Harout and I : a short story for the becoming teacher / Artin Göncü.
- Part III : Reinventing schools / William Ayers
- Reexaminations : what is the teacher and what is teaching? / Lillian Weber
- Is there room for children's inventive capacity in the curriculum? / Hubert Dyasi
- Democratic classrooms, democratic schools / Bruce Kanze
- The complexity of teaching / Rita Tenorio
- How to write a lesson plan / Susan Huddleston Edgerton
- The scary part is that it happens without us knowing / Helen Featherstone, Patty Gregorich, Tricia Niesz, and Lauren Jones Young.
- Conclusion : ten alternative classrooms/ William Ayers
- Appendix A : Getting a life: a new teacher's guide / Joseph Featherston.