The Truth About Teaching

By Armstrong, Coleen

Publishers Summary:
In her own unique and witty style Coleen Armstrong exposes the harsher realities of teaching often left unsaid and ignored, and weaves them with words of comfort, encouragement, and advice. The Truth About Teaching expresses the heartwarming, sometimes tragic, and often humorous thoughts and stories of this 31-year veteran high school teacher's experiences in the classroom. This book is a testimony to the fact that reassurance often comes from the knowledge that we are not alone.

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ISBN
978-1-93412-002-6
Publisher
Inspiring Teachers Publishing, Inc.


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Library Journal

Reviewed on December 11, 2006

After 31 years in Ohio's public school system, author and educator Armstrong (Please Don't Call My Mother) is clearly the kind of teacher novice educators aspire to become: successful, beloved and wise. In this valuable resource, she paints an upbeat assessment of the teaching life that doesn't gloss over harsh realities like no air conditioning, low pay, tons of germs and plenty of problem students (tellingly, the chapter on discipline is twice a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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