Teachers with The Magic

Great Teachers Change Students' Lives

By (author) M. Scott Norton

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Publication date:

08 May 2015

Length of book:

160 pages

Publisher

Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

ISBN-13: 9781475817638

This book centers on the fact that needed improvements in our schools will not occur unless education is able to attract and retain great teachers in the school’s classrooms. Teachers with The Magic is directed to administrative leaders as well as those individuals that are seeking ways to become better teachers. Great teachers themselves will be inspired by the book’s discussion of what great teachers do the classroom to engage students in learning.

This book is an absolute must read for any teacher or administrator that wants to be remembered as a great teacher. In his book, Norton discusses the characteristics of a great teacher in ways which are easily understood and readily applicable. His use of personal quizzes, individual inventories, self-check lists, and case studies give the reader valuable tools to use to achieve greatness. Throughout Teachers with the Magic, the reader gets a sense of the intangibles that enable the great teachers to connect with their students. The book contains an abundance of references / sources for the reader who may wish to dig deeper into a particular characteristic, technique, or style. Emphasis is placed on how great teachers engage students in learning.There is no greater label than he or she was a great teacher. This book gives the reader the inspiration and insight into how to achieve that recognition.