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Teacher Man: A Memoir (The Frank McCourt Memoirs) by McCourt, Frank is a education title available to read on EtoBox.

What is Teacher Man: A Memoir (The Frank McCourt Memoirs) about?

In This Tribute To Teachers Everywhere. Mccourt Records The Trials, Triumphs And Surprises He Faces In Public High Schools Around New York City. His Methods Anything But Conventional, Mccourt Creates A Lasting Impact On His Students Through Imaginative Assignments, Singalongs And Field Trips. As He Struggles To Find His Way In The Classroom, He Spends His Evenings Drinking With Writers And Dreaming Of One Day Putting His Own Story To Paper. The Book Shows Mccourt Developing His Ability To Tell A Great Story As He Works To Gain The Attention And Respect Of Unruly Or Indifferent Adolescents. His Rocky Marriage, His Failed Attempt To Get A Ph. D. At Trinity College, Dublin, And His Repeated Firings Due To His Propensity To Talk Back To His Superiors Ironically Lead Him To New York's Most Prestigious School, Stuyvesant High School, Where He Finally Finds A Place And A Voice.--from Publisher Description. It's A Long Road To Pedagogy -- Donkey On A Thistle -- Coming Alive In Room 205. Frank Mccourt.

Who reads Teacher Man: A Memoir (The Frank McCourt Memoirs)?

It is typically read by teachers and faculty preparing courses and curriculum.

Common subject areas: education, pedagogy.

Author
McCourt, Frank
Publisher
New York: Scribner
Published
2006
Language
EN
ISBN
9780743243780
Category
education
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Memoir
Rating
3.73 / 5 (1,130 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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