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In more than forty books on subjects ranging from social justice to mathematics' morality to parenthood' Herb Kohl has earned a place as one of our foremost educators who write. With Marian Wright Edelman' Mike Rose' Lisa Delpit' and Vivian Paley among his fans' Kohl is one of only a handful of writers as William Ayers says in his introduction' to have had a serious impact on the practice of education over the past four decades. Now' for the first time' readers can find collected in one place key essays and excerpts spanning the whole of Kohls career' including practical as well as theoretical writings. Selections come from Kohls classic 36 Children' his National Book Award - winning The View from the Oak (co - authored with his wife Judy)' and all his best known and beloved books. The Herb Kohl Reader is destined to become a major new resource for old fans and a new generation of teachers and parents.
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Herb Kohl awakens the heart of teaching.
Herb Kohl renders teaching as a moral craft and expresses a refreshing idealism about the possibilities of the classroom.
About the Author:
Herb Kohl renders teaching as a moral craft and expresses a refreshing idealism about the possibilities of the classroom.
recipient of the National Book Award and the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award' Herbert Kohl was a founder and the first director of the Teachers & Writers Collaborative in New York City. He lives in Point Arena' California. William Ayers is Distinguished Professor of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago and a co - editor of City Kids' City Schools (The New Press).
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- PublisherReadHowYouWant
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1458721531
- ISBN 13 9781458721532
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages472
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