 The Game of School: Why We All Play It, How It Hurts Kids,and What It Will Take to Change It
ISBN: 978-0-7879-7347-6
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240 pages
April 2005, Jossey-Bass
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1. Wasting Time.
Interlude: Elcira Delgado’s Show.
2. The Game of School up Through the Grades.
Interlude: Heidi Thomas’s First Day of First Grade.
3. Being Curious, Feeling Powerful, and Telling the World What You Know.
Interlude: “Something So Good Wuz Neva So Deadly”.
4. Contemplating Our State Religion, and the Types of Learners Who Attend School Within Its Shadow.
Interlude: Abd Al-Maalik, High School History Teacher.
5. Humanizing “School Talk” in Pursuit of Authentic Learning.
Interlude: Nurturing Passionate Teachers: Making Our Work Transparent Randall Wisehart.
6. Getting Stuck.
Interlude: Fried’s Joy and Misery Index for Educators.
7. No Time to Waste.
Interlude: Jenny O’Neil and City Year: Building a Beloved Community.
Coda: A Lesson Before Teaching.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
About the Author.
Acknowledgments.
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