Teaching: It's Harder Than It Looks

Teaching: It's Harder Than It Looks
ISBN-10
0385677456
ISBN-13
9780385677455
Series
Teaching
Category
Humor
Pages
268
Language
English
Published
2012
Publisher
Doubleday of Canada
Author
Gerry Dee

Description

A first-hand account of what Gerry Dee learned in his ten years as a teacher.

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