The Ten-Minute Inservice (PDF)

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 topics, from behavior challenges and parent
engagement to motivating students and making lessons
meaningful.

* Offers school leaders a proven plan to help every teacher
improve on a weekly basis by conducting simple 10-minute inservice
workshops

* Offers staff developers, new teacher induction coordinators,
mentors, and Professional Learning Communities ideas for effective
training sessions

* Each of the 40 mini-training sessions offered include tips on
how to introduce the topic, sample scripts to follow, and
implementation activities to ensure lasting learning

* Whitaker and Breaux are bestselling education authors with a
proven track record improving teacher effectiveness

This handy resource contains a simple and effective method for
improving teacher effectiveness school wide.