Skip to main content

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Item(s) unavailable for purchase
Please review your cart. You can remove the unavailable item(s) now or we'll automatically remove it at Checkout.
itemsitem
itemsitem

Recommended For You

Loading...
  • What Great Principals Do Differently

    Twenty Things That Matter Most

    by Todd Whitaker ...
    What are the attitudes and actions that make great principals stand out? In this internationally renowned bestseller, Todd Whitaker reveals the 20 keys to effective school leadership.This essential third edition features helpful new strategies for recruiting talent through better interview and reference questions, as well as tips for retaining talent. It also offers a new section on how leadership ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Kid Lit

    An Introduction to Literary Criticism

    by Tom Durwood ...
    We are surrounded by narratives, in fiction and in our everyday lives. In this colorful collection of ideas, the author argues that understanding the components of our favorite children’s stories can lead to a lifetime of critical thinking.Beginning with the elements of the universal coming-of-age narrative, “Kid Lit” shows young readers and general readers alike how to recognize story structure, ... Read more

    $18.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Ball

    Regaining Your Focus on What Matters Most in Work and Life

    by Todd Whitaker ...
    Looking for a powerful, unique way to engage your staff or team? This parable from best-selling author Todd Whitaker offers a refreshingly different form of professional development.It is a beautifully designed short story about a veteran teacher who reconnects with a former student who manages the local grocery store which has fallen on hard times. They reunite and confront the separate and ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Shifting the Monkey

    The Art of Protecting Good People From Liars, Criers, and Other Slackers

    by Todd Whitaker ...
    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 ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Study Guide: What Great Principals Do Differently

    Twenty Things That Matter Most

    Written to accompany the third edition of Todd Whitaker's bestselling title, What Great Principals Do Differently, this study guide can be used by facilitators and participants in workshops, webinars, book study groups, or other professional development events. The guide features a variety of strategies and activities that will help principals apply the book’s concepts to their own situation, so ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • What Great Teachers Do Differently

    Nineteen Things That Matter Most

    by Todd Whitaker ...
    What are the beliefs and behaviors that set great teachers apart? In this internationally renowned bestseller, Todd Whitaker reveals 19 keys to becoming more effective in the classroom.This essential third edition features new sections on why it’s about more than relationships, how to focus on a consistent, engaging learning environment, and the importance of choosing the right mode—business, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Essential Truths for Teachers

    Teachers deal with change on a regular basis, but there are some principles at the core of teaching that remain constant and that have the biggest impact on student achievement. In this inspiring book from Danny Steele, creator of the popular Steele Thoughts blog, and Todd Whitaker, bestselling author and speaker, you’ll learn how to focus on the most important things in the classroom, not just ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • How to Get All Teachers to Become Like the Best Teachers

    by Todd Whitaker ...
    There are dramatic differences in the quality of teachers in every school. Every building has teachers who consistently engage students and deliver high-quality instruction. Every building also has teachers with varying ranges of ability. If all teachers could be more like the best teachers, then we would have significant improvement in every school.In this important book, Todd Whitaker ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Ten-Minute Inservice

    40 Quick Training Sessions that Build Teacher Effectiveness

    Quick, easy, specific steps that make a difference in teaching and learningBusy school leaders need an easy-to-apply resource to increase teacher effectiveness quickly and efficiently. This book shows principals and staff developers how to improve teaching school-wide through high-impact inservices lasting only ten minutes—incorporated easily into weekly staff meetings. Written by popular ... Read more

    $19.00 USD

  • Turning It Around

    Small Steps or Sweeping Changes to Create the School Your Students Deserve

    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 ... Read more

    $34.99 USD

  • School Culture Recharged

    Strategies to Energize Your Staff and Culture

    Why do some schools succeed while others struggle? Why do policies and programs often fail to deliver what they promise? In this follow-up to their insightful School Culture Rewired: How to Define, Assess, and Transform It, authors Steve Gruenert and Todd Whitaker offer practical advice and strategies that help you build positive energy to reinvigorate your school's culture and staff.Written as a ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Dealing with Difficult Parents (School Leader Edition)

    How to Model, Coach, and Support Your Teachers

    This school leader’s edition of Dealing with Difficult Parents is designed to help you with the specific challenges you face as a school leader when dealing with parents.The companion teacher's edition shows your teachers and other educators how they can communicate with parents more effectively. But with this administrator’s version, you’ll learn how you, as a leader, can—and must—support and ... Read more

    $38.99 USD