The Passionate Learner Paperback by Robert L. Fried

Product Details

• Publisher: Beacon Press (2002-09-16)
• Language: English
• Paperback: 320 pages
• ISBN-13: 9780807031490
• Item Weight: 362.88 grams
• Dimensions: 21.46 x 13.72 x 1.78 cm

All children begin life as passionate, curious learners. But in school, too many become alienated from the joy of learning. Filled with stories and specific ideas, The Passionate Learner is a handbook for cultivating kids' passionate engagement with learning at all ages.

About the Author

Robert L. Fried is associate professor of education at Northeastern University in Boston, and works with teachers and parents in schools around the country. Author of The Passionate Teacher: A Practical Guide, he lives in Concord, New Hampshire.