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Reviewed on March 1, 2017 | Audio
In 2014, Baker (Traveling Sprinkler; The Way the World Works; The Mezzanine) earned a Maine teaching certificate after attending a six-week orientation and became a substitute teacher. Here he presents a detailed account of teaching 28 elementary, middle, and high school classes in this candid recounting of both the good and bad moments—days in which progress in learning occurred and times when simply maintaining some level of control was the best one could do. We encounter highly motivated students alo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More