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  <title><![CDATA[To Know as We Are Known: Education as a Spiritual Journey]]></title>
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  <default_description>&lt;P&gt;This primer on authentic education explores how mind and heart can work together in the learning process. Moving beyond the bankruptcy of our current model of education, Parker Palmer finds the soul of education through a lifelong cultivation of the wisdom each of us possesses and can share to benefit others. &lt;/P&gt;</default_description>
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      <name><![CDATA[Parker J. Palmer]]></name>
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  <read_at>Wed Mar 01 00:00:00 -0800 1995</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is one of his earliest books.  I read it before he had written The Courage to Teach.  I like the whole concept and idea of &quot;knowing&quot; and &quot;being known&quot; that he puts forth in this book and &quot;The Courage to Teach&quot;.  For me it speaks to the importance of authentic writi...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/54676397">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Fri Feb 29 00:00:00 -0800 2008</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[A fascinating look at education from an alternative perspective. Full of suggestions for how educational models and individual teachers can move beyond the &quot;information dump&quot; strategy that leads students to passively absorb information, which they will then later use for their own purposes...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/11887484">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Education/Teaching. Parker Palmer is timeless. Debated parting with this one, but finally decided if someone else could use it it would be doing more than I have been with it.  Free to good home.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[What I remember from this book are the 3 C's of education: curiosity, control and compassion.  He is a great thinker and I know teachers who say he has changed their lives.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Palmer contests the typical philosophy of education and simply claims that it is one in which we can only find by dedicating our hearts to teaching and learning.  Educators are focusing too much on our controlling narrow conception of kowledge rather than how it is presented.  Knowledge is not the f...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/1877169">more...</a>]]></body>
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  <read_at>Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 -0800 1996</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[This is the best book I've read about what it means to be a Christian teacher.  It is also, in my opinion, Palmer's best book.  Many of the ideas presented here in an overtly Christian manner are presented in later books in a more inclusive way that addresses all &quot;people of faith&quot; rather t...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/13140862">more...</a>]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[Truth seeks us just as we seek truth. It's not necessarily an equal equation, but if we are honest and humble with ourselves the real truth tends to show up in our midst.  This truth is not something that is ours, no, this is something that changes us. ]]></body>
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  <read_at>Wed Aug 01 00:00:00 -0700 2007</read_at>
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    <body><![CDATA[One of my graduate professors gave me this book after I told him I was reading The Courage to Teach (also by Parker Palmer). I found this book to be equally inspiring. Great stuff.]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[this is the teaching text i'm eternally reading; it's an especially good companion for the labor-day-through-thanksgiving-break stretch...]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[A great summer read for teachers - heals the wounds of the previous year and prepares you for the next]]></body>
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    <body><![CDATA[again - recommended by our spiritual director friend]]></body>
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