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Teaching as a Performing Art » (1st Edition)

Authors: Seymour Sarason, Maxine Greene
ISBN-13: 9780807738900, ISBN-10: 0807738905
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Teachers College Press
Date Published: September 1999
Edition: 1st Edition

	Foreword by Maxine Greene
	Preface
Ch. 1	Some Personal Reflections on a Teaching Career	1
Ch. 2	Performing Artists and Audiences	9
Ch. 3	Performers and the Organizational Context	17
Ch. 4	The Nurturing of Interest and Talent	25
Ch. 5	The Teacher as Performer	37
Ch. 6	The Classroom and the School Culture	55
Ch. 7	Discovering the Significance of Art for Psychology and Education	70
Ch. 8	The Selection of Teachers	96
Ch. 9	The Problematic Place of Theory in the Preparation of Teachers	114
Ch. 10	The Overarching Goal and the Performing Teacher	136
Ch. 11	Students as Teachers	149
Ch. 12	Criticism and Scapegoating	163
	References	169
	About the Author	173