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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2006-Mar
Pages: 3
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
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The Satisfactions of Teaching
Eisner, Elliot
Educational Leadership, v63 n6 p44-46 Mar 2006
A noted educator reflects on six satisfactions that he experienced during his career in teaching: introducing students to great ideas, getting a foothold on immortality, improvising on the job, enjoying teaching as a meaningful aesthetic experience, sharing your love of what you teach, and knowing you made a difference in a student's life.
Descriptors: Job Satisfaction, Teaching Methods, Aesthetics, Personal Narratives, Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Role, Teaching Skills, Teaching Experience, Teacher Attitudes
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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