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Take a close look at the challenges, realities and rewards of teaching today as Ryan/Cooper/Bolick/Callahan's THOSE WHO CAN, TEACH, 15E helps you make an informed decision about entering today's teaching profession. This edition's highly acclaimed author team draws from current research and multiple sources to pose the question "Why Teach?" A reader-friendly presentation takes a candid look at the importance of teaching, using compelling narratives, biographies, profiles and interviews with top educators. Video cases portray real teaching experiences and new discussions address technology in use with 2020 pandemic school shutdowns and critical topics, such as bullying, high-stakes testing and education reform. Engaging content corresponds to the latest professional teaching standards with digital downloads that offer teaching tools. The authors invite you to carefully consider the rewards, positive challenges and inspiring experiences that form today's high-impact teaching career.

Those Who Can, Teach

Preface.

So Let's Get Started.

Part I: SCHOOL AND STUDENTS.

1. Why Teach?

2. What Is a School and What Is It For?

3. Who Are Today's Students in a Diverse Society?

4. What Social Problems Affect Today's Students?

5. What Is Taught?

Part II: TEACHERS.

6. What Makes a Teacher Effective?

7. What Should Teachers Know about Technology and Its Impact on Schools?

8. What Are the Ethical and Legal Issues Facing Teachers?

Part III: FOUNDATIONS AND THE FUTURE.

9. What Are the Philosophical Foundations of American Education?

10. What Is the History of America's Struggle for Educational Opportunity?

11. How Are Schools Governed, Influenced, and Financed?

12. How Should Education Be Reformed?

Part IV: THE TEACHING PROFESSION.

13. What Are Your Job Options in Education?

14. What Can the New Teacher Expect?

15. What Does It Mean to Be a Professional?

Before You Close the Book.

Appendix.

Endnotes.

Glossary.

Index.