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Empathic teaching : education for life
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- Creator
- Jeffrey Berman
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2004]
- ©2004
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 406 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781558494688, 1558494685, 9781558494671, 1558494677
- OCLC
- ocm56370247
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-395) and index.
- Introduction, making a difference in students' lives -- "Schoolmastering's so different, so important" : fictional and filmic literature teachers -- Empathy, trauma, and forgiveness : classroom implications -- Family snapshots 1 : letters to and from parents -- Family snapshots 2 : empathy and its vicissitudes -- "The age of melancholy": bearing witness to depression -- Risky teaching : on being called a pervert, a predator, and a natural therapist