Fires in the Bathroom: Advice for Teachers from High School Students
- ISBN-10
- 1565849965
- ISBN-13
- 9781565849969
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 204
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-04-01
- Publisher
- The New Press
- Author
- Kathleen Cushman
Description
High school students share their views on what teachers can do to motivate students to learn.
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