Honoring Diverse Teaching Styles: A Guide for Supervisors - Softcover

Discusses a system for fostering effective teacher development designed to assist principals and mentors in helping teachers build on their strengths and explore other ways of teaching.

For your school or district to meet student achievement targets, you have to ensure all teachers are at the peak of their practice. Here's a guide that helps you bring out the best in every faculty member-new and experienced. Learn an approach that integrates the four most critical variables in the supervision process: * The type of teachers you're dealing with. * The experiences they've had. * The ways they perceive classroom realities. * The communication styles that engage and motivate them to succeed. Know what to do at each stage of working with a teacher. And discover communication tools and tips you need to help all teachers build on their strengths, explore other ways of teaching, and meet demanding performance standards without sacrificing their unique gifts.