What Teachers Make: In Praise of the Greatest Job in the World
Written by Taylor Mali
Narrated by Adam Verner
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About this audiobook
Taylor Mali
TAYLOR MALI is a spoken word poet, teacher advocate, and game designer from New York City. Mali is a four-time National Poetry Slam champion and one of the original poets to appear on HBO’s Def Poetry Jam. The author of five collections of poetry and a book of essays on teaching, he is also the inventor of Metaphor Dice, a game that helps writers think more figuratively. He lives in Brooklyn where he is the founding curator of the Page Meets Stage reading series at the Bowery Poetry Club.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Great read! Love his nuggets of wisdom. This is a must read for parents. It will give them an insight into the education they’re child is receiving.
- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5A powerful and inspiring book about the difference that teachers can make in a life. The stories and poetry throughout are moving.