This book clarifies the core values which all great educators have in common and contribute to school success. For all those who want to create better schools, these factors are at the center of behaviors which lead to "results," The 4 CORE Factors are Communication, Observation, Relationships, and Expectations.

Educator's spend so much time taking care of others that we sometimes forget to take care of ourselves This book will help teachers, principals, professors, and all educators find time in our busy schedules to focus on our physical self. You will learn how to make time for exercise in your hectic daily schedule, learn how to feel your best every day, eat right even when on the go, keep your fitness momentum going all year, and turn your daily routines into healthy habits.

Over 600 insightful, witty nuggets to motivate and inspire you... and everyone else at your school.
Teachers--display these quotes in your classrooms
Administrators--insert them into your faculty memos and share them at staff meetings
Why is this book unique?
- it includes over 100 original quotes from internationally acclaimed speaker and educator Todd Whitaker
- it features real quotes from real students which echo wit and wisdom for educators
- each quote has a direct connection to your life as an educator

Example quote from this book . . ."Great teachers have high...

This book helps you sharpen your ability to hire better teachers for your school, improve the ones who are already there, and keep your best and brightest on board.

This guide is a valuable tool when used in conjunction with What Great Teachers Do Differently DVD featuring Todd Whitaker. Teaching is the professional that makes all other professions possible. Applying the ideas and concepts found in this video is a critial step toward becoming a great teacher.

This book explains research that supports a trimester schedule and then helps readers understand the change efforts and challenges associated with the redesign of the school day.

World-renowned author and speaker Todd Whitaker speaks directly to listeners about the specific things that great principals do... that others do not. Based on a live recording of a Todd Whitaker presentation.

Sample Clips "What will the best people think?"

This two-part Implementation Guide will help to deepen your understanding and sharpen your ability to implement each of the strategies discussed in Leading School Change: Nine Strategies to Bring Everybody on Board. Part One offers discussion questions and activities which focus on each of the nine strategies. They can be completed by an educator working individually or addressed collaboratively and interactively by a group or leadership team from a school, district, or organization. This guide will greatly enhance your group's ability to implement any change you would like to make in your...

Quick, easy, specific steps that make a difference in teaching and learning

Busy 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 education consultants Todd Whitaker and Annette Breaux, this important book offers 40 teacher-tested, mini-workshops that can improve teaching in every classroom. The book covers a range of...