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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795901803321

Autore

Brock Barbara L.

Titolo

From difficult teachers -- to dynamic teams / / Barbara L. Brock, Marilyn L. Grady

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : Corwin Press, , 2009

ISBN

1-4522-7219-0

1-4129-1347-0

1-4522-1106-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 160 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Gale eBooks

Disciplina

371.201

Soggetti

Teacher effectiveness - United States

Teachers - In-service training - United States

Teachers - United States - Discipline

Teacher-principal relationships - United States

Communication in education - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"A Joint Publication With National Association of Elementary School Principals."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; List of Resources; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; Introduction; Part I - Identification and Understanding; Chapter 1 - Understanding Difficult Teachers; Chapter 2 - Difficult Teachers, Difficult Behaviors; Part II - Solutions and Strategies; Chapter 3 - Facilitating Behavior Change: Conversations, Warnings, and Improvement Plans; Chapter 4 - Am I Contributing to the Problem?; Part III - Prevention; Chapter 5 - Interpersonal Skills That Help; Chapter 6 - Creating a Culture of Teamwork; Resources; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Based on interviews with experienced principals, this book helps leaders examine the causes of negative staff behavior and build a culture of shared leadership, collegiality, and teamwork.