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Earning the Confidence of Parents

Do you possess wisdom, or does it possess you? James 3:17 says, "But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable,...

Shaping Minds Through Deliberate Reading Choices

Are you a student of the word of God? You are what you consume. Are you consuming the word, allowing it to change you and overflow...

Intentional Contributions of School Leaders' Wives

As school leaders’ wives, is our aim and goal to give of our time and resources for the united purpose and work of our Christian...

Serving as the School Treasurer

It has been moved, and seconded that “Nominations cease.” …Brother [Shane] has been chosen as the treasurer. Now what? Some of the...

What to Look for When Visiting

"What did you learn at school today?” Parents may ask their child this question, perhaps at the supper table, and listen with interest...

Literature

Teaching literature is about much more than just reading stories. Literature class provides opportunities to shape communication and...

Elementary Music Culture (2 of 3)

Singing is an important part of worship in our communities. Come to this three-part series of workshops to learn practical ways to...

Pitfalls

Everyone makes mistakes. But we don’t need to repeat all the mistakes of our predecessors. Come to learn about the common pitfalls...

Avoiding Teacher Burnout

It was a long week; in fact, every week is a long week. It seems the energy tank is constantly getting more and more empty. Will you...

Elementary Music Culture (1 of 3)

Singing is an important part of worship in our communities. Come to this three-part series of workshops to learn practical ways to...

Procedures

What is the difference between a procedure and a rule? How do procedures help me have a disciplined classroom? What are procedures...

Recognizing Emotional or Health Needs

The topic of mental health can be a hot-button issue, whether in the secular setting or within the church. But there is no denying...

Disobedience or Disability (1 of 2)

How do we know if we are dealing with a student’s carnal rebellious nature or if the student is lacking the necessary tools to be able...

Establishing Patterns and Procedures (Gr. 1)

Structured routines prevent negative behaviors and foster a safe, organized learning environment. Abigail differentiates between...

Preparation

Am I prepared to teach school? Where do I start? What is most important? If you feel like an elephant that has been dropped into the...

Inspiring Motivation

Does motivation come naturally or is it up to the teachers to make sure that their students are motivated and remain motivated? Is...

Promoting Concentration

How can teachers help a student to concentrate? Is it more than just a quiet room? Sometimes we may think that it is all up to the...

Bursting Boredom’s Bubble

Is boredom a necessary evil when it comes to some things we must do in school? What are some practical ideas of how to keep learning...

A New Board Member Orientation

A school board is only as strong as its members, but how can a board enable new members to gain a vision for the work of the school...

Chairman Responsibilities

When a school board chairman fulfills his responsibilities well, it fosters a unified, effective board that supports the school’s...

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