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Tales from a Teaching Life: Vignettes in Verse

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Availability:Out of StockContributor:Patricia AustinPublish date:2023-09-27Pages:296
Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of New Orleans PressISBN-13:9781608012602ISBN-10:1608012603UPC:9781608012602Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:American, EducatorsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCQCWPADK7

What's the day-to-day, decade-to-decade life of a teacher like? Documenting Patricia Austin's forty-plus years as an educator, Tales from a Teaching Life: Vignettes in Verse invites readers along on a chronological journey through elementary and university classrooms. Austin captures modes, moods, and moments of teaching, from a stumbling entry into the profession to an unexpected dive into the brave new world of online instruction. In verse at turns reflective, surprising, and humorous, these poems testify to the strength and profound impact of teachers everywhere.

Languages:EnglishPublisher:University of New Orleans PressISBN-13:9781608012602ISBN-10:1608012603UPC:9781608012602Book Category:Poetry, Biography & AutobiographyBook Subcategory:American, EducatorsSize:8.40 x 5.50 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCQCWPADK7

Patricia Austin has spent her life in the hallowed halls of schools. Her career as a primary school teacher was followed by a move to higher education, including a stint at Tulane and twenty-six years as professor of children's literature at the University of New Orleans.


Publisher: University of New Orleans Press

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Patricia Austin

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