Anecdotes and afterthoughts : literature as teacher's curriculum /
This qualitative journey explores how literature informs and challenges my underƠstanding of teaching and learning. Insights, questions, and conflicts are revealed through a series of essays in which my evolving teacher identity is illuminated through literature and imagination. Hopefully reading th...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Rotterdam :
Sense,
[2014]
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Colección: | Bold visions in educational research ;
v. 42. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- PREFACE
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- CHAPTER 1: PROLOGUE
- CHAPTER 2: CHARACTER AS DOPPELGANGER: The Red Badge of Courage, Stephen Crane
- FINDING THE PATH TO THE THRESHOLD OF TRANSFORMATION
- PASSING THROUGH THE THRESHOLD OF ILLUMINATION
- TRANSITIONING FROM PERSONAL EPIPHANY TO CLASSROOM PRACTICE
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 3: CHARACTER AS CONSCIENCE: Les Miserables, Victor Hugo
- EXPELLING THE SHADOW AND ENTERING THE LIGHT
- ENCOUNTERING OXYMORON
- ENDURING CONFLICTS OF CONSCIENCE
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 4: CHARACTER AS NEMESIS: American Idiot (Billie Joe Armstrong)THE ROAD TO THE BOULEVARD OF BROKEN DREAMS
- ONTO THE STREETS OF SHAME
- WAKE ME UP WHEN SEPTEMBER ENDS
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 5: DISCOURSE ONE
- CHAPTER 6: DIALOGUE AS MEANING-MAKING: Absolum, Absolum! (William Faulkner) Light in August (William Faulkner) The Sound and the Fury (William Faulkner)
- VERISIMILITUDE OVER VERIFIABILITY
- THE DREAM-WORK OF LANGUAGE
- WHEN A WORD IS WORTH A THOUSAND PICTURES
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 7: DIALOGUE AS IRONY: Seinfeld scripts
- RELATING ONE�S FICTION AS REALITYDISCOURSE THAT MAKES THE UNREAL REAL
- WHEN HAVING NOTHING IS THE SAME AS HAVING EVERYTHING
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 8: DIALOGUE AS A VEIL: Frankenstein (Mary Shelley)
- A VEIL OF FORM AND FUNCTION
- A VEIL OF POWER
- A VEIL OF ETHICS
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 9: DISCOURSE TWO
- CHAPTER 10: JOURNEY AS METAPHOR: Odyssey (Homer)
- JOURNEY OF INSPIRATION
- JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION
- JOURNEY OF TRANSCENDENCE
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 11: NIGHT AS METAPHOR: Night (Elie Wiesel)
- UNDISCOVERED SELFMETAPHORICAL CRUCIFIXION
- DESCENT INTO UNDERWORLD
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 12: DOUBLE-CONSCIOUSNESS AS METAPHOR: The Souls of Black Folk (W.E.B. Du Bois)
- IDENTITY AND INTEGRITY DISCOVERED
- SELF-RESPECT REALIZED
- INNER LIFE ACKNOWLEDGED
- TOPICS FOR REFLECTION
- CHAPTER 13: DISCOURSE THREE
- CHAPTER 14: EPILOGUE
- PERSONAL HOPES AND FUTURE POSSIBILITIES
- REFERENCES