I Ain't Gonna Be No Teacher! - And Especially Being No Preacher (Paperback)

THIS IS A TRUE HONEST TO GOODNESS ACCOUNT OF A PARTICULAR TEACHER' S JOURNEY THROUGH 28 YEARS IN THE FIELD OF PUBLIC EDUCATION. THESE YEARS WERE SPENT IN TEACHING, COUNSELLING AND ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGENENT HE FOUND FEW NATURAL TEACHERS AND/OR THOSE WHO WISH TO BE MASTER TEACHERS THE MAJORITY OF PEOPLE WHO APPLY FOR A JOB IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS ARE JUST TREADING WATER UNTIL THEY CAN FIND A REAL JOB WHICH PAYS A LIVING WAGE HAD NO IDEA OF THE REQUIREMENTS NEED TO TEACH SCHOOL THEY LOOKED AT TEACHING AS A WAY TO INFLUENCE SOCIETY AND HAVE A GOOD FEELING ABOUT THEMSELVES THIS BOOK EXPOSES THEIR FALLACIES AND SHOWS THAT IN-SPITE OF THEMSELVES THEY CAN BE TAUGHT TO BE EXCELLENT, EVEN MASTERS IN THE CLASSROOM THIS BOOK DESCRIBES METHODS OF AWAKING STANDARD AND SUBSTANDARD STUDENT' S PERFORMANCE RESULTING IN EASY LEARNING ON THEIR PART AND BECOMING A JOYOUS PERFORMER FOR THEIR TEACHERS THESE METHODS ARE EASILY LEARNED BY TEACHERS AND STUDENTS ALIKE; THIS REFERS TO ALL TEACHERS AND ALL DESCRIPTIONS OF STUDENTS FROM THE NORMAL, GIFTED, BLIND, DEAF, AND DELINQUENT TO THE RETARDED THIS BOOK CONTAINS TRUE DESCRIPTIVE STORIES OF FAILURES THAT LED TO SUCCESS BY REQUIRING EACH AND EVERY STUDENT AND TEACHER TO ACCOUNT FOR THEIR TIME IN AN ACADEMIC SETTING AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. THE TOTAL GOAL OF THIS MASTER TEACHER WAS TO TEACH SELF-DISCIPLINE IN A WAY THAT BOTH TEACHER AND STUDENT COULD EASILY MASTER THEIR MOST DIFFICULT SITUATIONS SOME OP THESE REVEALING STORIES ARE SAD OTHERS LAUGHABLE, COMIC, REAL, AND UNBELIEVABLE SOME OF HIS STUDENTS HAVE NOW REACHED RETIREMENT AND THEIR SIXTIETH BIRTHDAYS THEY STILL VIST THIS TEACHER, OFTEN ASKING FOR ADVICE THIS OLD MAN PEELS HONORED TO HAVE GAINED RESPECT AND LOVE FROM A BUNCH OF FORMER DELINQUENTS ALL STUDENTS CAN ACHIEVE SELF-RESPECT IF THEY HAVE A TEACHER WHO DEMANDS IT