Maybe the worst part of a bad attitude is that often it’s contagious and spreads through a faculty like a virus. Many people have experienced a cold, unfriendly and negative climate. Fortunately, most people have worked in an atmosphere that is warm, welcoming and positive. Everybody prefers the latter.
Inside the School’s 20-Minute Trainer: How the Principal Can Promote a Positive School Climate reviews 12 specific tips that principals can use to improve the climate of their school. Presenter Suzanne Tingley will help you create a "can do" attitude among faculty and staff that translates to better teaching and better outcomes for kids.
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After viewing the 20-Minute Trainer you will be able to:
- Recognize the signs of a negative school climate
- Take specific steps to improve the environment
- Know what actions to take to improve a negative climate to a positive one
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About the Presenter: Suzanne Tingley
Suzanne Tingley began her career in education by teaching English in Paraguay, South America as a Peace Corps Volunteer. She was a high school and middle school English teacher and Department Chair for 10 years before becoming the Academic Dean at a private school. Returning to public education 5 years later, she served as an elementary school principal for 3 years and then became a superintendent of schools, retiring in January 2008 after 15 years in that position.
Tingley has published over 60 articles in education journals including seven commentaries in Education Week, the education journal of record. One of her essays was included in The Last Word: The Best Commentary in American Education (Education Week Press 2007).
She is an adjunct professor for the State University of New York in the Department of Education Administration and was recognized by the university with an award for her “unique contributions” to the program. She is an “Outstanding Administrator Award” recipient, given by the New York State School Library Association. In 2007 she was named a “Woman of Distinction” by the New York State Senate. She has served on many boards, including the Board of Trustees of the local college.
She has taught many workshops and seminars and currently works as an education writer and consultant. Her book, How to Handle Difficult Parents: A Teacher’s Survival Guide (Cottonwood Press 2006) received very favorable national reviews and was praised by nationally syndicated columnist John Rosemond in his column shortly after the book appeared.
She holds a BA from The Ohio State University and an MS from the State University of New York at Oswego.
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Inside the School’s 20-Minute Trainers are designed to give practical classroom advice for busy teachers. They are priced to fit your budget and can be used to educate large groups or individuals.
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