The Call to Teach: An Introduction to Teaching, 1st Edition

This important first edition tackles the immediate issues affecting education. Dr Lynch provides context for those issues with coverage of foundational concepts, and goes on to help prospective teachers understand the demands and opportunities involved in this profession: multicultural classrooms, technology and teaching, the achievement gap, school reform. Finally, he outlines the steps they can take to move forward on their career path.

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Book Details

• Author: Matthew Lynch
• Publisher: Pearson
• Edition: 1st Edition
• eBook ISBN: 9780133830385, 0133830381
• Print ISBN: 9780132908245, 0132908247
• Other ISBNs: 9780133783025, 9780133830378, 9780132908252