Learn with Todd Whitaker as he shares What Great Principals do Differently. Throughout his career as a teacher, coach and principal, Todd has studied what makes certain people exceptional. In this online course, Todd discusses how great principals set the tone of their school everyday and enable their faculties to engage students and make a lasting impact.
Training Modules:
Great Principals, Greater Impact | Why Look at Great | It’s People, Not Programs | Who Is the Variable? | You Are the Filter | Teach, Don’t Tell | Hiring Great Teachers | Recruit and Retain Talent | Understand Change | Best Teachers Guide Decisions | Understand High Achievers | Leading Through Negativity | Set Expectations | Leadership Is Not an Event | Conclusion
Todd Whitaker, Ph.D. has been fortunate to be able to blend his passion with his career. Recognized as a leading presenter in the field of education, his message about the importance of teaching has resonated with hundreds of thousands of educators around the world. He is a professor of educational leadership at the University of Missouri and professor emeritus at Indiana State University. He has spent his life pursuing his love of education by researching and studying effective teachers and principals. Prior to moving into higher education, Dr. Whitaker was a math teacher and basketball coach in Missouri. He then served as a principal at the middle school, junior high and high school levels. One of the nation’s leading authorities on staff motivation, teacher leadership and principal effectiveness, he has written more than 60 books including the national bestseller, What Great Teachers Do Differently. Other titles include Dealing with Difficult Teachers, What Great Principals Do Differently, Motivating & Inspiring Teachers and Dealing with Difficult Parents.
