Todd Whitaker

Dealing with Difficult Parents (eBook, ePUB)

And with Parents in Difficult Situations

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

In this updated second edition of the bestselling Dealing with Difficult Parents, award-winning educators Todd Whitaker and Douglas J. Fiore help you develop a repertoire of tools and skills for comfortable and effective interaction with parents.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317382515
• Artikelnr.: 44011057

Autorenporträt

Todd Whitaker is a professor of educational leadership at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, Indiana. He is a leading presenter in the field of education and has written more than 30 books, including the national bestseller, What Great Teachers Do Differently.

Douglas J. Fiore is Dean of the Dwight Schar College of Education at Ashland University and is author of numerous books, including the popular textbook School-Community Relations, Fourth Edition.

Inhaltsangabe

About the Authors
Preface
Introduction to the 2nd Edition
1. Dealing with Difficult Parents: An Overview
Part I: Today's Parents
2. Who Are These Guys?: Describing Today's Parents
3. What's Wrong with These Parents Anyway?
Part II: Communicating with Parents
4. Building Credibility: Everyone Wants to Associate with a Winner
5. Taking Your Classroom Social
6. Positive Communication with Parents: An Ounce of Prevention
7. Listen, Learn, and Cultivate
Part III: Soothing the Savage Beast
8. Initiating Contact with Parents
9. Never Let 'Em See You Sweat
10. What If The Parent Is Right?
11. The Best Way to Get In the Last Word...
12. Do You Feel Defensive? If So, Something Is Wrong
Part IV: Dealing with Parents in Difficult Situations
13. Delivering Bad News
14. But I Did Get a Good Deal: Examining the Car Salesman
15. What If They Use the "F" Word - Fair?
16. Focus on the Future
Part V: Increasing Parental Involvement
17. Understanding Parent Involvement
18. Increasing Parental Involvement at School
19. Increasing Parent Involvement at Home
Parting Thoughts
References