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From his days at Princeton University as a member of the faculty, dean, and provost, and his time as a faculty member and president at Harvard University, Neil L. Rudenstine has been uniquely positioned to observe the changes that have occurred in higher education over the past few decades. In...

A powerful and moving memoir about how the youth detention system is letting down our most desperate and damaged kids, and how one rookie teacher fought the system on their behalf. Explosive, heart-breaking, inspiring. What happens when your first teaching job isn't in a classroom - but in...

In this heartfelt and often humorous collection of true stories, an English teacher and mother invites listeners behind the scenes of life with ADHD—not as a clinical case study, but as a lived experience full of challenges, breakthroughs, tears, triumphs, and the occasional fire-related trauma. Drawing from over twenty years of teaching, early childhood intervention work, and parenting through a labyrinth of labels she once barely understood, she reveals how the traits that culture often misjudges can bloom into strengths when seen through the right lens.

'Francis is doing for teaching what This is Going to Hurt did for medicine. Brutal, honest and laugh-out-loud funny.' Jimmy Carr 'A great subject covered by a guy unafraid to tell it like it is' Geoff Norcott The class weren't laughing with me, they were laughing at me and there is no lonelier...

At its core, this book is a testament to perseverance, faith, and resilience. It chronicles the challenges of pursuing higher education as a thirty-year-old nontraditional student, wife, and mother, facing obstacles that could have easily derailed the journey. Through exhaustion, self-doubt, and uncertainty, I refused to give up, drawing strength from my faith and the unwavering support of my family. After multiple failed attempts, I made one final push to return to college, seeking readmission to Angelo State University following a previous suspension.

La huella de un Asperger es mi historia, mi vida, con sus vivencias, experiencias, aprendizajes, logros y éxitos. Todo lo que he vivido está plasmado en este libro. Recuerdos difíciles de recordar y también recuerdos bonitos y maravillosos. Soy una persona dedicada que ama lo que hace, con valores, con principios, con buena educación que me inculcaron mis padres. Escribir esto fue un proceso de reflexión que me deja saber que en la vida hay cosas y malas pero dentro de ella, existen diferentes herramientas que te pueden ayudar a crecer, ser mejor y salir adelante.

What happens when a teacher’s dream collides with the harsh realities of the classroom and the world beyond? In A Teacher’s Odyssey, Tarique takes listeners into the heart of Philadelphia’s schools while living a life few ever get to witness, with one foot in the classroom and the other on a plane as he travels the world. What he uncovers not only challenges what we think we know about education, but exposes truths the system would rather ignore. With sharp insight and unflinching honesty, this memoir reveals what’s possible when one teacher refuses to give up on his students or himself.

There are moments in history that can only be understood in hindsight. And then there are moments like this one— when the change is happening so fast, so deeply, and so quietly, that we are living inside it without fully realizing it. This audiobook exists in such a moment. Over the last seventy years, the United States—and the world—has undergone transformations that once would have taken centuries. Entire industries have risen and disappeared. Ways of working, communicating, learning, and building have been reinvented again and again. What was once physical became mechanical.

Bloomsbury presents Pedagogy in Process by Paulo Friere, read by Matthew Hendrickson Pedagogy in Process presents a first-hand account of the most comprehensive attempt yet to put into practice Paulo Freire’s theory of education within a real societal setting. When Guinea Bissau on the West...

Tony is a seasoned professional with more than three decades of experience working in youth correctional services. His career has been shaped by a deep commitment to understanding, guiding, and advocating for young people during some of the most vulnerable seasons of their lives. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Developmental Psychology and a Master of Science degree in Child and Adolescent Psychology, with additional doctoral level studies and research in Administrative Leadership.

What happens when the systems meant to support the inclusion of dual language learners and children with disabilities begin to undermine it? How does an educator remain grounded when policy and power collide with purpose? In Shattered and Becoming: A Teacher’s Journey Between Policy and Purpose, Mr. Andrew returns to his inclusive early childhood classroom confident in his convictions about connection, belonging, and leadership.

Brendan Murray redefines memoir in this haunting excavation of his own experiences as a child, teacher and parent to discover why imagination is so important throughout our lives. Why do some children grow up into happy lives, and others never make it? Brendan James Murray's childhood was one of...

In Science Nonfiction: Behind the Scenes in University Research, scientist and educator Darren J. Lipomi offers an insider’s account of how scientific discovery works in the real world. Drawing on two decades inside elite laboratories and public universities, he explains how discovery is funded, who bears the risk, and why the people doing the most creative work often occupy the most precarious positions.

A debut memoirist reflects on his career as a high school teacher and coach in this essay collection... The topics include the author’s experiences coaching multiple sports and the differences between teaching at private versus public schools... Burke eschews a standard chronological narrative for a more reflective approach that positions autobiographical vignettes as metaphors for the themes and lessons that undergirded his career...

Misto de guia literário e romance de formação, É tempo de morangos entrelaça memórias da infância da autora, passagens de sua adolescência e da vida adulta com clássicos da língua portuguesa. Criada em São Bernardo do Campo (SP), ainda menina Bruna Martiolli brincava de dar aulas para suas bonecas. Mais tarde, acabou se tornando professora e encontrando seu lugar no mundo graças aos livros.

“Where else but Harvard would you find, in one room, the grandson of Matisse, the grandson of Joyce, and the great-great-grandson of God?” John Finley’s offhand remark about an Eliot House suite to a New York Times reporter captured the magic of the House during his mastership. John H. Finley, Jr. (1904-1995) was described as “the living embodiment of Harvard” and under his long tenure the Eliot House dormitory became known as “more Harvard than Harvard itself.”

This audiobook offers a glimpse into a teacher's experiences as she transitions from elementary to junior high teaching. Every School Day is a New Day: Transferring to the Jr. High Book Two provides insight into the educational journey of young teenagers. The atmosphere and environment are completely different, with various experiences. These were the most rewarding moments in teaching students from all the elementary schools in the district. Discover the short stories of the teacher's adventures throughout her career and beyond. Enjoy!

This audiobook offers a glimpse into a teacher's experiences in the classroom. Every School Day is a New Day, providing a peek into the educational journey beyond textbooks. Although you may teach the same subjects and units each year, every school year introduces new students with unique experiences. Discover the short stories of the teacher's adventures throughout her career and beyond. Enjoy!

Instant New York Times Bestseller! Teachers deserve recognition every day, especially on National Teacher’s Day! This Teacher Appreciation Week and end of school year, express your gratitude with these heroic stories from the classroom trenches from the world’s #1 bestselling author James...

Quem leu, estudou, conviveu ou trabalhou com Magda Soares certamente teve sua vida marcada por sua presença. Um dos grandes nomes da educação brasileira – talvez o maior –, ela trabalhou por seus ideais até os últimos dias. Autora de obras clássicas, especialmente na área de alfabetização e letramento, ela fazia questão de estar próxima ao chão da escola.