Tag: schools of education
Book Review: The Influence of Teachers (Chapter 7) “Keeping Teachers”
For today’s book review, I critiqued chapter 7, “Keeping Teachers,” from John Merrow’s latest book, “The Influence of Teachers.” To summarize, John analyzes the current issue of “teacher dropout” or those that graduate from college/university Schools of Education, but never enter the field of education. John basically asks if this is a problem being perpetuated [...]
Book Review: The Influence of Teachers (Chapter 3)
Great news, I finally got my webcam, microphone, and Camtasia working in unison! Bad news, if you don’t like video reviews or vlog entries, this was a long review. So here goes another book review episode, this time for Chapter 3 of John Merrow’s “The Influences of Teachers.” To summarize, John critically analyzed the emergence [...]
Book Review: The Influence of Teachers by John Merrow Chapter 1 (Day 2)
Before I even begin to review the actual chapter contents, let me just say that I had full intent of going to bed at a “reasonable” hour last night, however I became entrenched with John Merrow’s book, “The Influence of Teachers.” Absolutely-no complaints at all. As a matter of fact, I went to bed feeling [...]
