Learning by Heart
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Learning by Heart by Tony Wagner
Tony Wagner is an eminent education specialist: he's taught at Harvard and MIT; done significant work for the Gates Foundation; and speaks across the USA and all over the world. But before he found his success, Tony was kicked out of middle school, expelled from high school, and dropped out of two colleges. Learning by Heart is his powerful account of his years as a student and teacher. His story is one that sheds light on several critical issues facing today's educators and parents, and reminds us that trial and error, resilience, and respect for the individual, is at the very heart of all teaching and learning.Tony Wagner is the Co-Director of the Harvard Graduate School of Education's Change Leadership Group and the Director of the Harvard Seminar on Public Engagement. He consults regularly to schools, districts, and foundations in the United States as a Senior Adviser to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's education projects. and on a global scale How Schools Change: Lessons from Three Communities is his book.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780525561873 |
| ISBN 10 | 0525561870 |
| Title | Learning by Heart |
| Author | Tony Wagner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Viking |
| Year published | 2020-04-07 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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