Dealing with difficult parents book by todd whitaker. And with parents in difficult situations, edition 2 ebook written by todd whitaker. Communicating with parents is one of the most challenging and potentially stressful tasks that teachers face on a daily. Whether trying to resolve a heated argument or delivering bad news, it is essential to know how to handle difficult situations and establish positive relationships with your students parents. It was geared more towards parents of students who are getting in trouble for something.
His book dealing with difficult parents routledge, 2016 written with douglas j. Win a pd library get answers to your toughest teaching questions. Dealing with difficult parents and with parents in difficult situations eye on education, 2001 is written by todd whitaker and douglas j. This book helps teachers, principals, superintendent. Leadership is the art of getting others to do something that you want done because they want to do it.
Todd whitaker is a professor of educational leadership at indiana state university in terre haute, indiana. Todd is married to beth, also a former teacher and principal, who is a professor of educational leadership at the. Read a school leaders guide to dealing with difficult parents by todd whitaker available from rakuten kobo. But indealing with difficult parents, todd whitaker offers some simple techniques you can use to improve your parent communication and strengthen classroom community. An updated version would be great because parents today who rely on electronic communication are very different than parents of 2001.
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