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Nurturing a Child's Sense of Wonder and Beauty Through Literature

Over the past half century, popular children’s books have deteriorated into tasteless plots and cartoonish illustrations. This is an...

Teaching Elementary Math

What are you going to do when you step out in front of the elementary youngsters? What are some pitfalls? How can we best get this...

Biblical Integration in the Elementary Subjects – Amy Zimmerman

We believe that the Bible is more than just a book to study on Sunday. Make the Bible come alive to your students by weaving it...

They Read It, But Did They Get It? (Kendra Martin)

Most of us have been reading for all of our remembered life, and reading comprehension comes as naturally as driving a vehicle....

Trauma: How Can I Teach This Child?

Johnny shows no physical signs of developmental delay, but early trauma has a part to play in the missing pieces of his development....

Teaching Elementary Bible

Tim Kennedy leads a discussion on engaging students at different grade levels with the Bible and ministering to their spiritual needs....

Building Writing Skills

How can we prepare our students for the academic writings skills they will need to use in the upper grades? This breakout will offer...

Integrating Songs into the Elementary Classroom

Why sing at times other than devotions or music class? Discover songs that can build enjoyment of singing and enhance other content...

Ways to Teach Music to Elementary Students

Listen for a hands-on experience in active music learning, including meaningful activities, multiple learning modalities, and musical...

Four Great Helps for a Multi-grade Classroom

Juggling two or more grades in a classroom definitely has its challenges. This session covers four ways you can work toward an...

Called to Lead in the Elementary Classroom

To fulfill your commitment to be the leader in your classroom, you need to prepare for the year, manage, and teach in a way that...

Age-appropriate A Cappella Activities

Younger grades. Note names. Sight singing. Vocal training. What age? When? How high should they sing? MONOTONES !!! What is Kodaly?...

Six Dos and Don'ts to Encourage a Positive and Healthy Classroom Culture

The atmosphere and attitudes in our classrooms can largely determine whether or not we will have an enjoyable year or a challenging...

Rewarding Recess

Recess can be a rewarding time of recreation and connection, or a time of stress and conflict. Between the violence of dodgeball and...

Developing a Passion for Reading

For many students, reading is an exciting opportunity. For others, it is a drudgery. In this session we will discuss ways to develop a...

Listening to the Heart

How many times do teachers deal with surface issues and avoid the time and effort it may take to listen to what the child isn't...

Redeeming Recess (Lower Grades)

Recess has a good reason for appearing regularly on our schedules, but perhaps there are some things that we can do to better redeem...

The Mind of the Molested

This session looks at the ages of a victim/survivor when abuse occurs and how their development and maturity may play a big part in...

Laying a Solid Preschool Foundation

Because of current parenting trends, fresh attention is needed to encourage parents to ensure their children are getting the solid...

Recommendations for Parents and Preschoolers (Jonas Sauder)

What should a child know or be able to do before going to school? Jonas discusses readiness skills. Courtesy Christian Light Education...

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