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Booker T. Washington, educator of hand, head, and heart Booker T. Washington, educator of hand, head, and heart Shirley Graham Du Bois Biography of the renowned Negro educational leader and organizer of Tuskegee Institute who spent his life trying to improve the lot of his people. OL1067843W
How was your day at school? How was your day at school? Nathan Eklund Addressing the alarmingly low rate of job retention in classroom education, this guide offers practical advice to administrators and teachers for avoiding teacher burnout and increasing teacher satis… OL11994379W
Managing staff appraisal in schools Managing staff appraisal in schools K. J. Pratt,K. Pratt,R. Stenning 123p. ; 24 cm OL120838W
Stand and deliver Stand and deliver Nicholas Edwards Tells the story of Jaime Escalante and his Los Angeles students struggle for academic excellence. OL12286194W
Understanding emotions in the classroom Understanding emotions in the classroom Claudia Shelton,Robin Stern,Claudia Marshall Shelton Helps teachers to better understand how to deal with everyday classroom experiences where effective management of emotions (both the teachers and students) can play a critical role in fostering emoti… OL13696159W
Troll teacher Troll teacher Vivian Vande Velde Elizabeth tries to tell her family that there is something wrong with her new teacher, but they cannot see it, even though Miss Turtledove has orange eyes, eats desks, and throws fruit at the student… OL14849905W
Sarny, a life remembered Sarny, a life remembered Gary Paulsen Continues the adventures of Sarny, the slave girl Nightjohn taught to read, through the aftermath of the Civil War during which time she taught other Blacks and lived a full life until age ninety-fou… OL14850090W
Spy! Spy! Anna Myers In 1774, twelve-year-old Jonah becomes a pupil of Nathan Hale, who inspires him to question his beliefs about the impending revolution, and two years later, Jonah makes a decision that leads to Natha… OL14854149W
Shanna's teacher show Shanna's teacher show Jean Marzollo Shanna gives five clues that explain how she knows that she is a teacher. OL14856058W
Miami sees it through Miami sees it through Patricia McKissack,Fredrick Mckissack Miami Jackson and his strict new fourth grade teacher, Miss Spraggins, get off to such a bad start that Miami is determined to transfer out of her class, even if it means leaving his friends behind. OL14860549W
My teacher ate my homework My teacher ate my homework Dan Greenburg Zack's new substitute teacher seems kind of odd. And she is rather hairy. And get this, her name is Mrs. Wolfowitz! But is she really a werewolf? Or just one very weird lady who happens to like the t… OL14865186W
Robots Don't Catch Chicken Pox Robots Don't Catch Chicken Pox Marcia Thornton Jones,Debbie Dadey "There are some pretty weird grown-ups living in Bailey City. But could the drama teacher directing the class play really be a robot?" OL14906229W
Prey Prey Lurlene McDaniel A teacher is supposed to impart a love of learning and a thirst for knowledge. It's a bit different with Ms. Lori Settles. All the kids are talking about how hot she is--and she is especially interes… OL14925101W
Art lessons Art lessons Eleanor Schick A young student learns about art and life from his special friend and art teacher. OL15001351W
Zombies of the science fair Zombies of the science fair Bruce Coville Pleskit decides to enter the science fair with a concoction that will unleash the true power of the human mind. The potion he creates turns anyone who takes it into a mindless zombie. Soon half the s… OL15025835W
Don't be silly, Mrs. Millie! Don't be silly, Mrs. Millie! Judy Cox A teacher makes her students laugh when she mixes up words, saying "goats" instead of "coats" and "poodles" when she means "puddles." OL15036086W
Pick a pumpkin, Mrs. Millie! Pick a pumpkin, Mrs. Millie! Judy Cox Silly teacher Mrs. Millie gets her words wrong when the class goes on a field trip to a pumpkin patch. OL15036092W
The Computer Teacher from the Black Lagoon The Computer Teacher from the Black Lagoon Mike Thaler A boy contemplates all the horrible stories he has heard about the computer teacher, Miss Pluggins, and the ordeals she forces her students to endure. OL15039917W
Horrible Harry takes the cake Horrible Harry takes the cake Suzy Kline The kids in room 3B have found out that their teacher, Miss Mackle, is engaged! But who is the lucky groom? Leave it to Harry and his best friend, Doug, to find out. Harry goes into detective mode, a… OL15056011W
Marvin and the mean words Marvin and the mean words Suzy Kline Marvin overhears remarks made by his second-grade teacher and is sure she hates him. OL15056036W
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