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B 95119B 95119 Dealing with Difficult Parents (And with Parents in Difficult Situations)
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Todd / Fiore, Douglas J.
Length: 198 Copyright: 2001

Offers advice to teachers, principals, and other educators on how to deal with difficult parents and situations, and includes suggestions on how to build positive relationships with challenging parents. Parent-teacher relationship. Home and school.
Dealing with Difficult Parents (And with Parents in Difficult Situations) T  
B 96819B 96819 School Culture Recharged: Strategies to Energize Your Staff and Culture
Grade Lvl: T Author: Gruenert, Steve / Whitaker, Todd
Length: 189 Copyright: 2017

Offers practical advice and strategies that help build positive energy to reinvigorate a school's culture and staff. Clarifies the difference between culture and climate and zeroes in on key school improvement efforts, including: Moving from the culture you have to the culture you want; Using the school's culture to improve teaching, job satisfaction, and morale; Maximizing the intentions of professional learning communities; and Developing organizational habits—rules and rituals—that can contribute to positive change.
School Culture Recharged: Strategies to Energize Your Staff and Culture T  
B 3896955B 3896955 Shifting the monkey :the art of protecting good people from liars, criers, and other slackers
Grade Lvl: Author: Whitaker, Todd
Length: 0 Copyright: 2016

Offers business leaders practical advice for dealing with the difficult employee and keeping them from shifting responsibilities and problems, or "monkeys," onto the backs of good employees and customers.
Shifting the monkey :the art of protecting good people from liars, criers,  
B 97293B 97293 Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People From Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Todd
Length: 117 Copyright: 2012

Poor employees get a disproportionate amount of attention. Why? Because they complain the loudest, create the greatest disruptions, and rely on others to assume the responsibilities that they shirk. Learn how to focus on your good employees first, and help them shift these "monkeys" back to the underperformers. Through a simple but brilliant metaphor, the author helps you reinvigorate your staff and transform your organization. School culture and climate. Performance standards, Personnel management.
Shifting the Monkey: The Art of Protecting Good People From Liars, Criers, T  
B 96510B 96510 Study Guide: What Great Principals Do Differently, 2nd Edition
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Beth / Whitaker, Todd
Length: 99 Copyright: 2012

Designed to be used by facilitators and participants in seminars, book study groups, or other professional development events, this book guides critical thinking, collaboration, and professional growth based on the concepts in Todd Whitaker's title, What Great Principals Do Differently 2nd edition. Each chapter includes: Key Concepts; Discussion Questions; Journal Prompts; Group Activities; Application Strategies. Authors: Beth Whitaker, Todd Whitaker, & Jeffrey Zoul.
Study Guide: What Great Principals Do Differently, 2nd Edition T  
B 96408B 96408 What Connected Educators Do Differently
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Todd / Zoul, Jeffrey
Length: 172 Copyright: 2015

In this book, Todd Whitaker, Jeffrey Zoul, and Jimmy Casas (experts on teaching and leading and are pioneers in the education twitterverse) share their best practices. They show how being a connected educator―by using social media to connect with peers across the country and the world will enhance an educator's own learning and success in a school or classroom. Describes how to create a personal and professional learning network to share resources and ideas, gain support, and make an impact on others. Twitter. Learning networks. Connected education. #IAedchat.
What Connected Educators Do Differently T  
B 5351250B 5351250 What connected educators do differently
Grade Lvl: Author: Whitaker, Todd
Length: 0 Copyright: 2017

Explores the best-practices of a group of teachers on being what they call "connected educators," defined as teachers who use social media to connect with their peers around the world, creating a personal and professional network which can pass on new resources and ideas to impact education in new ways.
What connected educators do differently  
B 96511B 96511 What Great Principals Do Differently: Eighteen Things That Matter Most 2nd Edition
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Todd
Length: 146 Copyright: 2012

Describes the specific qualities and practices of great principals, revealing fifteen things that the most successful principals do and explaining why they are effective in the school setting.
What Great Principals Do Differently: Eighteen Things That Matter Most 2nd T  
B 92264B 92264 What Great Teachers Do Differently: 14 things That Matter Most
Grade Lvl: T Author: Whitaker, Todd
Length: 130 Copyright: 2004

Describes 14 practices the author has identified as characteristic of great teachers, and discusses the benefits of learning from the most effective educators. Teacher effectiveness. Teacher-student relationships.
What Great Teachers Do Differently: 14 things That Matter Most T