The Tactful Teacher Effective Communication with Parents, Colleagues, and Administrators

For teachers everywhere who have been faced by an angry administrator, an overly helpful parent, or a confrontational colleague, help is at hand. Yvonne Bender's newest book, The Tactful Teacher: Effective Communication with Parents, Colleagues, and Administrators takes on the pitfalls and perils of miscommunication in the teaching environment, and offers hands-on, practical solutions that work. Using real-life scenarios, The Tactful Teacher offers workable, step-by-step solutions to the most common communication challenges today's teachers face.

Yvonne Bender has 30 years experience teaching at all levels, as well as mentoring new teachers. She has served on numerous school boards and is currently on Maryland''s Citizen''s Review Board for Children. She is the author of The New Teacher''s Handbook and The Power of Positive Teaching. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.