Educators
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Winter Light: The Memoir of a Child of Holocaust Survivors
$18.95 Add to cart“Feuerverger’s search for a “place of inner solace” is profoundly inspiring … often rendered in poetically stirring prose. With affecting clarity, the author meditates on the ways in which trauma is
- Series: Holocaust Heritage
- Author: Feuerverger, Grace
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: September 08 2024
- ISBN10: 9493322602
- Language: English
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My Homecoming Dance: Reflections on Teaching in Wisconsin
$24.99 Add to cartIn her memoir My Homecoming Dance: Reflections on Teaching in Wisconsin, Sue Leamy Kies returns to her alma mater to teach high school English. What’s changed in the twenty years since graduation? Wha
- Author: Kies, Sue Leamy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 9798986336541
- Language: English
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A Teacher’s Journey
$14.95 Add to cartA Teacher’s Journey explores the many successes and a few failures that I experienced during my years of teaching. While it is a book that offers teaching ideas, it is more than that. When I hesitated
- Author: Wickersham, Brigid
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 26 2024
- ISBN10: 9798891577633
- Language: English
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The Boy Who Promised Me Horses
$24.95 Add to cart“He tried to outrun a train,” Theodore Blindwoman told David Joseph Charpentier the night they found out about Maurice Prairie Chief’s death. When Charpentier was a new teacher at St. Labre Indian Sch… [more below]
- Author: Charpentier, David Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 324
- Publish Date: May 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1496238079
- Language: English
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The Principal Chronicles
$18.99 Add to cartThe Principal Chronicles is a collection of funny and poignant short stories that follow the arc of one man’s life and career in education. These works of creative non-fiction-or, to be precise, of se… [more below]
- Author: Garlick, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: December 08 2021
- ISBN10: 1039125735
- Language: English
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The Tiger’s Child: What Ever Happened to Sheila?
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of One Child comes this incredible, true story of the six-year-old girl who touched the hearts of millions–and the courage of one teacher who would not give up on her.
What
- Author: Hayden, Torey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 13 2016
- ISBN10: 0062662880
- Language: English
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Live As If: A teacher’s love story
$14.99 Add to cartIn the most deeply personal writing of his long career, award-winning author Frye Gaillard reflects on the life and work of his wife Nancy, who died of leukemia in 2018. Partly the memoir of a vibrant
- Author: Gaillard, Frye
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: November 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1734590211
- Language: English
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Renegade Teacher: Inside School Walls with Standards and the Test
$15.95 Add to cartUS public schools can do better. Post-pandemic, Harvard researcher Martin West states, “We’ve had the greatest decline in student achievement in US history. We have to have strategies to address this.
- Author: Scheidler, Katherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886792614
- Language: English
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The Art of Being a School Counselor: Leading with Confidence, Compassion & Authenticity
$17.95 Add to cartAre you thinking about school counseling as a profession or just starting as a school counselor? Okay, maybe you’re already an established school counselor; congratulations! However, are you feeling s
- Author: Regas, Nancy L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: February 24 2021
- ISBN10: 1977235964
- Language: English
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Renegade Teacher: Inside School Walls with Standards and the Test
$26.95 Add to cartUS public schools can do better. Post-pandemic, Harvard researcher Martin West states, “We’ve had the greatest decline in student achievement in US history. We have to have strategies to address this.
- Author: Scheidler, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: June 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9798886792621
- Language: English
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The Man on Whom Nothing Was Lost: The Grand Strategy of Charles Hill
$25.99 Add to cartPsychologically astute and passionately written, Molly Worthen’s remarkable debut charts the intricate relationship between student and teacher, biographer and subject. As a Yale freshman, Worthen fou… [more below]
- Author: Worthen, Molly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 16 2007
- ISBN10: 0618872671
- Language: English
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Walking Out on the Boys
$21.00 Add to cartIn May 1991, Frances K. Conley, the first female tenured professor of neurosurgery in the country, made headline news when she resigned from Stanford University to protest the medical school’s unabash
- Author: Conley, Frances K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: March 26 2007
- ISBN10: 0374525951
- Language: English
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To Live More Abundantly: Black Collegiate Women, Howard University, and the Audacity of Dean Lucy Diggs Slowe
$23.95 Add to cartHow have Black women fostered belonging in higher education institutions that have persisted in marginalizing them? Focusing on the career of Lucy Diggs Slowe, the first trained African American stude
- Author: Beauboeuf-Lafontant, Tamara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 166
- Publish Date: March 01 2022
- ISBN10: 0820361658
- Language: English
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Coming Ashore: A Memoir
$16.95 Add to cartNow in trade paper Written with the same spirit and wit as the bestselling Too Close to the Falls and After the Falls, Coming Ashore is the third and final volume of Catherine Gildiner’s memoir series… [more below]
- Author: Gildiner, Catherine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 01 2015
- ISBN10: 1770412565
- Language: English
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Anatomy of a Kidnapping: A Doctor’s Story
$27.95 Add to cartFour hours. That was the amount of time between looking down the barrel of a gun and finding myself free along a silent highway lined by cotton fields. In the time period that seemed eternal, my uniqu… [more below]
- Author: Berk, Steven L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0896726932
- Language: English
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Franz Boas: Shaping Anthropology and Fostering Social Justice
$39.95 Add to cartFranz Boas defined the concept of cultural relativism and reoriented the humanities and social sciences away from race science toward an antiracist and anticolonialist understanding of human biology a… [more below]
- Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
- Author: Zumwalt, Rosemary Lévy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 648
- Publish Date: December 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1496216911
- Language: English
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Beginning to End
$15.95 Add to cartBeginning to End is the book I needed when I accepted the Director position of my first child care center. I could have used a roadmap to navigate the ins and outs of being a leader and of building an
- Author: Hebert, Marcia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 204
- Publish Date: November 05 2020
- ISBN10: 1648014615
- Language: English
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Miseducated: A Memoir
$29.00 Add to cartAn inspiring memoir of one man’s transformation from a delinquent, drug-dealing dropout to an award-winning Harvard educator through literature and debate–all by the age of twenty-seven.
Brandon P. F- Author: Fleming, Brandon P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0306925133
- Language: English
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Never Say You’ve Had a Lucky Life: Especially If You’ve Had a Lucky Life
$29.99 Add to cartA rich and comic portrait of the radical changes in American life and the literary world over the last eighty years.
An autobiography usually requires a justification. The great autobiographies–thos- Author: Epstein, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1668009633
- Language: English
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A Memoir My Life, Loves, and Laughs
$11.99 Add to cartThis is a social, intellectual, and spiritual autobiography of an average man who grew up in the American Midwest (Wisconsin) of a middle-class family, in the middle of the Twentieth Century.
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- Author: Sheldon, Garrett Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: November 24 2023
- ISBN10: 0996689060
- Language: English
