Having hard conversations
By: Jennifer Abrams.
Publisher: Corwin Press; Corwin
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 127
ISBN-13: 9781412964999; 9781412965002
Subjects: Communication in education -- United States; Interpersonal communication -- United States; Teachers -- Professional relationships -- United States; Educational leadership -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What are hard conversations and why should we have them?; title: Why we hesitate having hard conversations; title: Questions to ask yourself before having the hard conversation; title: What's the real problem? Finding the professional language to name it; title: Making a plan; title: Scripting your initial comments; title: The whats, wheres and whens of having the hard conversation; title: What ifs' other types of hard conversation; title: 9. Conclusion.