02531nam a2200313 i 450000100070000000500170000700800410002402000180006502000150008304100080009805000240010608200150013010000210014524500420016626000400020830000260024850400650027450512790033952002560161865000140187465000350188865000280192365000350195165000420198665000460202865000410207465000590211565000430217411440520230410123917.0140210s2009 enka 000 0 eng  a9781851686315 a18516863120 aeng14aLA 217.2bK88o 200900a371.0109731 aKozol, Jonathan.10aOn being a teacher /cJonathan Kozol. aOxford, England :bOneworld,c2009. axiv, 177 p. ;c22 cm. aIncluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 167-177) e índice0 aPart 1. Brass tacks: strategies for change -- 1. Why are we here? What is the job that we are being asked to do? -- 2. First person singular, and plural -- 3. Extreme ideas -- 4. Disobedience instruction -- 5. Women in history, but not in public school: some ways of fighting back -- 6. The hero in jail: "the truth will make us free" -- 7. Secret records -- 8. "Lead children to the following six points..." -- 9. History from the bottom up -- 10. Issues that start to send our students home in tears -- 11. It is evil to tell lies to children -- 12. Code expressions -- 13. Indoctrination vs. the free market of ideas -- 14. Patriots with blinders -- 15. A time when certain things are not allowed -- Part 2. Grass roots: organizing parents and teachers for collective strength -- 1. Building a base of trust and friendship with the parents -- 2. Beyond friendship: teaching basic skills -- 3. Building loyalties among teachers -- 4. Broadening our base: building loyalty between the teacher and the class -- 5. Short-term goals and long-term victories -- 6. Creating a crisis, or awaiting one -- 7. Confronting the press and TV: dissemination of the facts -- 8. Fear of victory: dangers of the numbers game -- Postscript. "Written under protest." aOffers a critique of the roles of teachers in America's public school system, outlining an approach to education based on such values as fairness, truth, and integrity that teaches students the importance of living constructively in the outside world. 0aTeaching. 0aTeachingxVocational guidance. 0aMotivation in education 0aPublic schoolszUnited States. 0aEducationzUnited StatesxPhilosophy. 0aNationalism and educationzUnited States. 4aEscuelas públicaszEstados Unidos. 4aEscuelas públicaszEstados UnidosvEstudio de casos. 4aEducación públicazEstados Unidos.