Mr. Nomad: Tales of a Traveling Teacher
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| Rating | : | 4.84 (539 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1532862253 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 220 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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"The author's impressively creative teaching methods and project suggestions indicate that he is the kind of teacher students remember for years afterward." - IndieReader
anonymous said Of Interest to Aspiring Teachers. Mr. Webb takes us through a thirty-year journey of his elementary school teaching experience. He starts with his substitute teacher (“Italian Sub”) assignments then to his formative years as a new teacher and finally as a mature educator.In his conversational style, he recounts his ups and downs as he progresses through his career.This book is more than a memoir; Mr. Webb includes advice to young teachers as . Cathryn Wellner said Lessons in teaching and life. When the author asked for an honest review in exchange for a digital copy of the book, I agreed. Having lived in Lessons in teaching and life When the author asked for an honest review in exchange for a digital copy of the book, I agreed. Having lived in 3Lessons in teaching and life Cathryn Wellner When the author asked for an honest review in exchange for a digital copy of the book, I agreed. Having lived in 34 homes in five countries and spent part of my professional career as a teacher, I expected to find a kindred spirit. So I was surprised to learn Webb's meanderings took him no farther than America's east coast and that he was something of a homing pigeon, preferring to fly close to place and family.That and . homes in five countries and spent part of my professional career as a teacher, I expected to find a kindred spirit. So I was surprised to learn Webb's meanderings took him no farther than America's east coast and that he was something of a homing pigeon, preferring to fly close to place and family.That and . Lessons in teaching and life Cathryn Wellner When the author asked for an honest review in exchange for a digital copy of the book, I agreed. Having lived in 34 homes in five countries and spent part of my professional career as a teacher, I expected to find a kindred spirit. So I was surprised to learn Webb's meanderings took him no farther than America's east coast and that he was something of a homing pigeon, preferring to fly close to place and family.That and . homes in five countries and spent part of my professional career as a teacher, I expected to find a kindred spirit. So I was surprised to learn Webb's meanderings took him no farther than America's east coast and that he was something of a homing pigeon, preferring to fly close to place and family.That and . "The book could truly be enjoyed by a wide scope of audiences" according to PSU79. Dave Webb does an incredible job of taking the reader through a journey in his personal life as a teacher. Mr. Webb's experiences are truly direct and factual in his account of his career in teaching. As a retired educator, I related to many of his experiences. The book could truly be enjoyed by a wide scope of audiences. I could see it benefiting the students enrolled in education departments throughout the country. Man
In his memoir, veteran elementary school teacher Dave Webb recalls some of the most memorable events from his nearly thirty-year career in education. Often funny, sometimes heartbreaking, MR. His many travels as a teacher have taken him to dozens of public and private schools, and have connected him and his classes with the likes of award-winning authors, Hollywood actors, and students from around the world. NOMAD examines crossroads in the author's career while offering helpful ideas for other teachers to use in their own classrooms.