Building a Better Teacher: How Teaching Works (and How to Teach It to Everyone)

by Elizabeth Green

Book Overview

Everyone agrees that a great teacher can have an enormous impact. Yet we still don't know what, precisely, makes a teacher great. Is it a matter of natural-born charisma? Or does exceptional teaching require something more?

Building a Better Teacher introduces a new generation of educators exploring the intricate science underlying their art. A former principal studies the country's star teachers and discovers a set of common techniques...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393081591
• ISBN13: 9780393081596
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.6"