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The Discipline of Hope: Learning from a Lifetime of Teaching
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The Discipline of Hope: Learning from a Lifetime of Teaching Paperback - 2000

by Kohl, Herbert

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"The Discipline of Hope" chronicles veteran educator Herb Kohl's love affair with teaching since his first encounter 40 years ago. Kohl has been an ardent advocate of the notion that every student can learn and every teacher must find creative ways to facilitate that learning. In this book he distills the major lessons of an attentive lifetime in the classroom.

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  • Title The Discipline of Hope: Learning from a Lifetime of Teaching
  • Author Kohl, Herbert
  • Binding Paperback
  • Condition used-very good
  • Pages 352
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher The New Press, New York, NY, U.S.A.
  • Date 2000-10-01
  • Features Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 190205085
  • ISBN 9781565846326 / 156584632X
  • Weight 0.88 lbs (0.40 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.22 x 5.5 x 0.92 in (20.88 x 13.97 x 2.34 cm)
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 97039214
  • Dewey Decimal Code 371.100

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About the author

Herbert Kohl is a celebrated writer, teacher, and advocate. He is the author of more than forty books, including " I Won t Learn from You: And Other Thoughts on Creative Maladjustment," "Should We Burn Babar?: Essays on Children s Literature and the Power of Stories," "The Discipline of Hope: Learning from a Lifetime of Teaching," "Stupidity and Tears: Teaching and Learning in Troubled Times," "She Would Not Be Moved: How We Tell the Story of Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott," and "The Herb Kohl Reader: Awakening the Heart of Teaching" (all published by The New Press), as well as the bestselling classic "36 Children." He is a co-author, with Judith Kohl, of "The View from the Oak: The Private Worlds of Other Creatures" and a co-editor, with Tom Oppenheim, of "The Muses Go to School: Inspiring Stories About the Importance of Arts in Education," both published by The New Press. A recipient of a National Book Award and a Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, he was the founder and first director of the Teachers and Writers Collaborative in New York City, has served as a senior fellow at the Open Society Institute, and established the PEN West Center. In 2010, Kohl was named a Guggenheim Fellow in education. He lives in Point Arena, California.
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