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Working with Struggling Teachers

It may surprise you to learn that 44% of K-12 teachers report frequent burnout. Along with burnout, teachers may struggle with:...

Treasurer Responsibilities

A treasurer is primarily responsible for managing the school’s finances. Speaking from years of experience as a treasurer, Steve...

Productive Teamwork

Teamwork is the ultimate competitive advantage for organizations, particularly schools. Ryan draws from examples such as the 1936...

The Mission of Kingdom Impact

Jacob Peters draws parallels between the Spartan commitment to military excellence and the Christian call to form disciples for Jesus...

Habits of an Effective Teacher

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teachers Week 2010, Luke Bennetch shares a variety of ways to grow as a teacher, including...

Cultivating a Love for Learning

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters communicates the spirit and shares the knowledge that forms the...

Helping Students Think as Anabaptists through Teaching Math Logic and Science

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters speaks about the importance of respecting the 'hard sciences' as...

Modeling and Teaching the Anabaptist Christian Faith in a Practical Way Through Formal Classroom Teaching

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Glendon Strickler begins by sharing his burden for the importance of...

The Effective Use of Committees

As a member of the school board, you are responsible for overseeing many aspects of the school: finding staff, facilitating...

How We Benefit by Attending CASBI

Members of the board of Oceola Christian School discuss the value of educators' conferfences such as CASBI: to ask their questions of...

Accommodating Traumatized Children in the Classroom

Children scarred by trauma require extra time and energy. How should schools respond to these students? Can we be flexible enough in...

Involving Parents in Classroom Instruction

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Howard Bean shares his own stories and ideas and also taps his audience for...

Structure for the Unstructured

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, John Troyer talks about how to be efficient and effective in everyday...

Boys Will Become Men

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Luke Bennetch shares stories and gives insights on relating with care and...

Relational Challenges Facing Men in School Settings

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Howard Lichty talks about the advantages and disadvantages of being a male...

Principals Helping Teachers Succeed

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Jason Croutch discusses ways principals can do well at supporting teachers,...

Facilitating Open Communication with Parents

In this session at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Jason Croutch discusses reasons and ways to stay in touch with students'...

Modeling and Teaching the Anabaptist Christian Faith in a Practical Way Through Discipline

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teachers Week 2010, Glendon Strickler shares many specific and creative tips for effective...

Helping Students Think as Anabaptists Through Teaching Bible and Guidance in Informal Activities

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters shares stories from his thirty years of teaching relating his...

Helping Students Think as Anabaptists Through Teaching History, Geography, and Civics

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters reflects on the distinctiveness of Anabaptist education when...

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