In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters shares stories from his thirty years of teaching relating his...
Introduction So I made half of the class the immigrants, and I said, "All right! All of you have a job, and your boss isn't paying you...
In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Glendon Strickler identifies numerous ways for teachers to shape the...
In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Glendon Strickler goes over some practical advice for keeping good...
What does it mean to be a school of grace? Schools of grace give children unmerited, transforming love and acceptance; they have...
In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Anthony Hurst talks about the need for things like consistency, balance,...
"Read for a full mind, write for a precise mind, and speak for a ready mind." Sir Francis Bacon (modified)In this talk given at Faith...
In elementary grades, it is easy to overlook the fictional elements of story. We tend to focus only on the important skills of...
Session three of a three-part series on teaching phonics and reading.
In an energetic and opinionated workshop, John advocates teaching children to love the use of words by the only methods that work:...
Jonas demonstrates his approach to using literature in the classroom, and includes selections from Amos Fortune, Freeman, The Bronze...
Why cant Johnny focus on his lessons? Why does he blow up in anger over minor provocations? In Part 1, we will explore how trauma...
Over the past half century, popular children’s books have deteriorated into tasteless plots and cartoonish illustrations. This is an...
Why should we teach history to elementary students? Melvin encourages schools to train for competency, and discusses benchmarks for...
Classroom management takes discernment in any classroom, but when the children do not come from the same culture as you, this becomes...
Tim calls us to love the children in our lives out of a pure heart and with pure motives.Courtesy FBEP.
Even those with little musical training can help students experience greater freedom and enjoyment as they sing better. Brandon...
This breakout will look at three components of teaching reading. First, we will consider a teachers purpose for the reading class....
In a 1998 teachers' workshop, Duane examines teaching principles for the elementary science classroom.Courtesy FBEP.
Each speaker gives a short profile of a fascinating animal: octopus, kiwi, bugs, and dragonflies.
