Please Train Your Staff is one of three books in the series "Humanistic Leadership in Action" by John Steinberg, PhD and author of 55 print published books and 12 e-books. We spend both time and money on staff training, courses and conferences, but do they lead to learning and do they impact the competency of the individual and the company? This book explores the challenges of staff traiining, learning and development through the eyes of an educational psychologist with experience of leading organizations. What are the ingridiences of learning? What do we mean by competency? Think through the challenges of training yoru staff before you plan courses, send people to courses and organize a conference. How to become an even better teacher, leader or communicator.How to teach teachers to teach and trainers to train.How to improve leadership in schools and businesses.How to enhance learning in the classroom and at work.The purpose of teaching and leading and knowing your purpose.Personal development for teachers principals/headmasters/managers.School and organizational development.Alternative learning strategies.Alternative schooling.I have a passion for pedagogy... Teaching is an art, science, and political statement, at least if you are trying to save and improve democracy. Knowledge is the key. Understanding how you are influenced and influenced others is crucial.I am an educational psychologist, Ph.D., and the author of 55 books and 20 e-books. My books and interests include education, teaching, leadership, values education, classroom management, communication - and now even e-book publication. I was born in the USA but have lived in Sweden all my adult life, where I have worked at Örebro university, as an elementary school principal and run my own education and publishing company since 1984.My life theme is empowerment and as I usually say "I train trainers to be trainers and teachers to be teachers, and leaders to lead." My main passion is for learning and how to help individuals and groups learn. I do lectures in both English and Swedish. www.steinberg.se is my Swedish website. Yes, there is an English section too. I also have do The Empowerment Talk Show. Look it up on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLIipUkghgIBCIgH413k4Gt7Mzfeeu7wPvI am in the process of producing a series of short books for educators, leaders, trainers and communicators.
