Bøker av Todd Whitaker

What needs to be improved at your school? In this essential new book, Todd Whitaker and Courtney Monterecy provide a clear roadmap to making the changes that will bring lasting benefits to your students and staff, whether those changes are small tweaks or larger overhauls.You'll learn step-by-step ways to diagnose the issues and listen to your staff about what needs to change; to hire more effectively and improve the teachers you have; to implement structures and coaching to address student behavior; and to communicate before you need to. Whitaker and Monterecy also show you how to grow as a leader by making time for what only you can do, by developing other leaders within the building, and by always communicating your why. Each chapter is filled with helpful strategies and inspiring true stories.With this book's wisdom and practical takeaways, you will have the courage and know-how to implement the important changes your students truly deserve.

In this groundbreaking book, education experts Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker offer tools, strategies, and advice for defining, assessing, and ultimately transforming your school's culture into one that is positive, forward-looking, and actively working to enrich students' lives.

Are You Ready to Take the First Step Toward Excellence?What does it take to be the very best teacher—or the very best leader? What sets excellent educators apart from their peers? And how can you join their ranks? In their work leading up to Start. Right. Now. Todd Whitaker, Jeff Zoul, and Jimmy Casas studied educators from across the nation and discovered four key behaviors of excellence:Excellent Leaders and Teachers...Know the WayFrom their content to best practices, these educators know their stuff.Show the WayCasting a bright vision for the future, these educators see possibilities where others see problems.Go the WayLeading by example is a way of life for the very best.and Grow Each DayA focus on personal and professional development helps these educators succeed.Wherever you are on your journey as an educator, choose to become even greater still—our kids are worth it.Start. Right. Now. 

The secret of effective leadership can elude even the best principals. In The Secret Solution, How One Principal Discovered the Path to Success, a principal travels a journey through four distinct leadership styles as he works to transform a school.