Introduction, making a difference in students' lives
"Schoolmastering's so different, so important" : fictional and filmic literature teachers
Empathy, trauma, and forgiveness : classroom implications
Family snapshots 1 : letters to and from parents
Family snapshots 2 : empathy and its vicissitudes
"The age of melancholy": bearing witness to depression
Risky teaching : on being called a pervert, a predator, and a natural therapist.
Empathic teaching : education for life by Jeffrey Berman. ISBN 1558494677. Published by University of Massachusetts Press in 2004. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.