PASSIONATE LEARNER, THE(ISBN=) 英文原版

　　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.

　　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.

　　’A wise, realistic treatise on the prospects of reclaiming
children’s engagement with learning. . . . Fried is inspirational
and practical.’ –Publishers Weekly
　　'[A] fascinating look at the way children lose their natural
ability to learn as they enter and progress through school. . . .
[Fried] outlines strategies for parents, teachers, and school
systems to enliven the teaching process and recapture children’s
natural passion for learning. An inspiring resource for parents and
teachers.’ –Booklist
　　’Should be required reading for all educators committed to
reforming classrooms and reviving the spirit of learning.’
–Jacqueline Jordan Irvine, Emory University
　　’Fried accomplishes here what so few education writers have even
attempted-he speaks to parents in the same clear, nonjargon prose
he offers to teachers.’ –Seymour Sarason, author of Teaching as a
Performing Art
　　’Fried’s reflections are dead-on.’ –Teacher Magazine
　　’Accurate and thought-provoking analyses of what we believe and
what schooling actually promotes.’ –Principal Magazine