Learning In Small Moments: Life In An Urban Classroom

Chronicles the ups-and-downs of two young, first-grade teachers in an urban public school. Through rich, detailed portraits, excerpts from teacher journals, student work, and lived memories and recollections, Daniel Meier shows that the heart of teaching and learning in our culturally diverse urban schools is tied to the overall quality of human interaction in the classroom.

“I know that every classroom teacher will read this with bated breath, perhaps even with a small knot in the pit of th...