Dealing With Difficult, Negative, Toxic Peers




Teachers Aid show

Summary: When negativity and toxic behavior infect a school it can have a profound impact in the classroom and beyond. Our guests today tackle this real-world issue of handling difficult, negative or toxic peers in school settings. Todd Whitaker is a professor of educational leadership and author of Dealing With Difficult Teachers. Elizabeth Holloway is a full professor at Antioch University's doctoral program in Leadership and Change and has written Toxic Workplace! Managing Toxic Personalities and their Systems of Power. Lisa Dabbs spent 19 years as a school administrator. Nancy Blair is an experienced school administrator and currently a school improvement consultant.