A Banner Experience: Its roots and branches - Softcover

Miller, Elinor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0595434150 ISBN 13: 9780595434152

Publisher: iUniverse, 2007

Synopsis

Follow this unusual tale as Elinor, a math and English middle schoolteacher for many years, planned for the day when she could hold thereins at a school of her own design. Find out the "how" and the "why" ofher success. Marvel at the intensity behind this undertaking. Rejoice asshe surmounts the red tape of many bureaucracies. Exult as she acquiresa building, oversees its renovation, and obtains materials throughauctions and other means. Applaud the first students, their parents, andthe quality staff who made this aspiration a reality.Cheer as her school grows. Join her search for more classroom space.Share the wisdom and wonder of her curriculum. Read a few students'"Super Sentences." Discover parents' perspective on her endeavors.Relish the awards she garnered for her school in a short time. Delight inthe plays she wrote. Celebrate the success of her venture. Savor this "Ittakes a village " sentiment. Wonder where she got the energy to wearso many hats!

About this title

About the Author

Elinor Miller, a classroom teacher for nearlythirty years with a Masters degree inCurriculum and Instruction, anticipated the daywhen she would be able to direct her ownschool. She founded The Banner School inFrederick, MD, in 1982 and was its Directorfor ten years.contact Elinor at elinormiller@seepub.com

Edition details

• Publisher: iUniverse
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0595434150
• ISBN 13: 9780595434152
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232