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y separately published work icon Tales from the Blackboard : True Stories by Australian Teachers anthology   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Tales from the Blackboard : True Stories by Australian Teachers
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A collection of short stories from the perspective of teachers, covering a range of teaching experiences.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Pan Macmillan Australia , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Introduction, Amanda Tattam , single work short story (p. xiii-xx)
Choose Your Own Adventure : Don't We All?, Kathryn Harrison , single work short story
A choose-your-own-adventure walk through your earliest days as a teacher.
 (p. 1-8)
Rubicon, L. Jean Mrozik , single work short story (p. 9-16)
Slippery, the School Mascot, Don Smith , single work short story (p. 17-28)
To Ms with Love?, Maree Herrett , single work short story (p. 29-36)
He's Our Boy, Edel Wignell , single work short story (p. 37-43)
Kultitja, Linda Wells , single work short story
An epistolary tale of teaching in a remote Aboriginal community.
 (p. 44-51)
Red Corner, White Corner, Graham McLennan , single work short story (p. 52-56)
The Wasp in the Soccer Socks, Rhodes Garwen , single work short story (p. 57-61)
Lesbeans, Laura Deriu , single work short story (p. 62-68)
Archery Delinquents, Sharyn Lawrence , single work short story (p. 69-75)
Best before March 1, Robert Yen , single work short story (p. 76-79)
A Fine Line, Greg Bogaerts , single work short story (p. 80-84)
The Hill School, Helen Wakefield , single work short story (p. 85-90)
The Three Microphones, Peter Howe , single work short story (p. 91-94)
Out of Uniform, Sue Utting , single work short story (p. 95-104)
The Key, Bev McGregor , single work short story (p. 105-119)
Why Do I Keep Teaching?, Gordon Holder , single work short story (p. 120-124)
Walls and Bridges, Susan Lane , single work short story (p. 125-128)
Reunion at the Star Hotel, Susie Armillei , single work short story (p. 129-134)
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Works about this Work

Folklore and Schools : The View from the Desk James Robert Smith , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 188-195) ‘Over the last fifty years Children’s Folklore has established itself as a serious subject for study. From the beginning, schools have been seen as rich sites for the transmission of – and thus the recording of – Children’s Folklore.’ (p. 188)
Folklore and Schools : The View from the Desk James Robert Smith , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Folklore , November no. 23 2008; (p. 188-195) ‘Over the last fifty years Children’s Folklore has established itself as a serious subject for study. From the beginning, schools have been seen as rich sites for the transmission of – and thus the recording of – Children’s Folklore.’ (p. 188)
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