Vverkh Po Lestnit︠s︡e, Vedushcheĭ Vniz
ISBN:
9785352003442 (5352003442)
Publish date: 2003
Publisher: Izd-vo "Azbuka-Klassika"
Pages no: 285
Edition language: English
I was pleasantly surprised by this one. The last older teaching book I had read was extremely disappointing. This one, however, was great. I think any non-teachers reading Up the Down Staircase would think it greatly exaggerated, but it's really not. It's pathetic how much of the book could have bee...
Classic story of a first year teacher in the NYC school district in the 1960's. It tells of her ups and downs, successes and failures. It is relatable even if you are not a teacher. The absurdity of the bureaucracy is very believable. It is a wonder the students learn anything with all the rules and...