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Chalk Dust: Reflections from a Teacher's First Year

Chalk Dust: Reflections from a Teacher's First Year

Paperback

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Publisher Price: $24.95

ISBN10: 0875658555
ISBN13: 9780875658551
Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
Published: Dec 31 2023
Pages: 170
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nothing could prepare Curby Alexander for the trials and triumphs that awaited in his first year as a teacher. Through the pages of Chalk Dust, readers will witness the evolution of a fourth-grade teacher as he grapples with feelings of incompetence and vulnerability.

From the haunting echo of footsteps in his empty classroom to the quiet battles fought against loneliness and self-doubt, Alexander's story is a candid exploration of the highs and lows of teaching. But within the struggle, there emerge small yet powerful victories--moments of growth, hope, and unexpected laughter. Every heartwarming achievement, every agonizing setback, is laid bare as Alexander learns to navigate the emotional and intellectual complexities of the teaching profession.

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