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In this powerful book from bestselling authors Todd Whitaker, Connie Hamilton, T.J. Vari, and Joseph Jones, you'll learn why it's crucial to recognize your best teachers, going beyond superficial gestures of appreciation and investing in them in deeper ways.
List of contents
Meet the Authors Introduction: The Best Teachers 1. Making a Blue Ocean Shift 2. Prioritizing Appreciation 3. Going Beyond Business Cards 4. Tailoring Professional Learning 5. Looking Outside School Walls 6. Learning and Growing Through Peer Observations 7. Applying Data Informed Feedback 8. Searching For Yoda 9. Nurturing Self- and Collective-Efficacy
About the author
Todd Whitaker (@toddwhitaker) is a leading presenter in the field of education and has written more than 60 books including the bestseller
What Great Teachers Do Differently. He is a former teacher, coach, principal, and professor of educational leadership.
Connie Hamilton is a highly sought-after consultant who collaborates with educators to improve teaching and learning. She has served as a teacher, instructional coach, principal, and district curriculum leader. She has authored several books, including
Hacking Questions: 11 Answers that Create a Culture of Inquiry in Your Classroom.
Joseph Jones is the Superintendent of schools in the New Castle County Vocational-Technical School District in Delaware. He is a co-founder of TheSchoolHouse302, a leadership development institute, and co-author of
Candid and Compassionate Feedback: Transforming Everyday Practice in Schools.
T.J. Vari is the Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Schools and District Operations at Appoquinimink School District in Delaware. He is a co-founder of TheSchoolHouse302, a leadership development institute, and co-author of
Candid and Compassionate Feedback: Transforming Everyday Practice in Schools.
Summary
In this powerful book from bestselling authors Todd Whitaker, Connie Hamilton, T.J. Vari, and Joseph Jones, you'll learn why it’s crucial to recognize your best teachers, going beyond superficial gestures of appreciation and investing in them in deeper ways.
