Todd Whitaker: 39 books
Shifting the Monkey
The Art of Protecting Good People From Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
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....
by Todd Whitaker
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
This book provides tips and strategies to help school leaders improve, neutralize, or eliminate resistant and negative teachers. Learn how to handle staff members who gossip in the teacher's lounge, consistently say "it won't work" when any new idea is suggested, send an excessive number...
Study Guide, Seven Simple Secrets
What the BEST Teachers Know and Do!
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2014
This Study Guide provides thought-provoking questions and easy-to-implement activities to help you apply the concepts in the bestselling book, Seven Simple Secrets, 2nd Edition. Step by step, it walks you through considering what you’ve read, taking action to implement the secrets and strategies...
School Culture Rewired
How to Define, Assess, and Transform It
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2015
Discover tools, strategies, and advice for defining, assessing, and transforming your school's culture into one that is positive, forward-looking, and working to enrich students' lives.
Teach Smart
11 Learner-Centered Strategies That Ensure Student Success
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2013
Transform your classroom from teacher-centered to learner-centered! This book shows you how with eleven easy-to-implement strategies you can use immediately to put students at the center! Get your students geared up for success and high achievement with great ideas for
providing a roadmap;
giving...
by Todd Whitaker, Douglas J. Fiore
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This new supplement to the bestselling Dealing with Difficult Parents, 2nd Edition is designed to help you with the specific challenges you face as a school leader when dealing with parents. The main book, Dealing with Difficult Parents, 2nd Edition, shows how your teachers and other educators can...
by Jeffrey Zoul, Todd Whitaker
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013
This book clarifies the core values which all great educators have in common and contribute to school success. For all those who want to create better schools, these factors are at the center of behaviors which lead to results. The 4 CORE Factors are Communication, Observation, Relationships, and Expectations.
Quick Answers for Busy Teachers
Solutions to 60 Common Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: December 12, 2014
Deftly handle the sixty most common problems classroom teachers face
Quick Answers for Busy Teachers presents some of the most common challenges teachers encounter in the classroom, and provides expert help toward solving those problems. This easy-to-read guide is organized into short, discreet...
The Secret Solution
How One Principal Discovered the Path to Success
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2018
An entertaining look at the path to leadership excellence, this parable provides leaders with a non-threatening tool to discuss problematic attitudes in schools. By highlighting some of the most common leadership styles, the authors provide fodder for professional development discussions and open...
by Todd Whitaker, Douglas J. Fiore
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015
This Study Guide provides a variety of thought-provoking questions and activities to help you implement the concepts in the bestselling book, Dealing with Difficult Parents, 2nd Edition. For each chapter of the book, the Study Guide offers discussion questions, journal prompts, and group activities....
Making Good Teaching Great
Everyday Strategies for Teaching with Impact
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Every good teacher strives to be a great teacher - and this must-have book shows you how! It's filled with practical tips and strategies for connecting with your students in a meaningful and powerful way.
Learn how to improve student learning with easy-to-implement daily activities designed...