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Conducting Kindergarten

Ellen Martin shares her approach to teaching kindergarten, emphasizing: Repetition and Patience Behavioral Strategies Order and...

Providing for the Needs of Pre-School Children

Linford lays out some principles, raises a few issues, and provides some practical pointers necessary in preparation for first grade....

Kingdom Kindergarten

It’s difficult to estimate the magnitude of our schools’ impact on the future church. Is your school building the skills and values...

Effective Discipline: Grades 4-7

Effective discipline starts with a disciplined teacher. What are some tools that can be used to effectively promote and preserve order...

The Child

Tim outlines characteristics of children, highlighting the need for parents and teachers to be aware of their child's...

Cultivating Critical Reading

John takes teachers beyond the decoding of written language to critical analysis. Students can learn to discover bias and intent in...

Creating Confident Writers

Wouldn't it be lovely if you could assign a writing project to your students, and every pencil would instantly fly across the page...

Raising Avid Readers

Too many students stop reading when reading class ends. How we can (re)ignite within our students a love for reading? In this talk,...

Middle Grades English

Is English your favorite subject or your greatest obstacle? Jonathan offers general tips for teaching language, including some aspects...

Middle Grades Math

Dennis teaches a model middle-grade math class and describes his usual approach.

4-6 Lanuage

We will be talking about some tips for teaching a typical language lesson. Come prepared to share your successes or struggles with...

4-6 Math (Virtual Class)

Learn from colleagues in this interactive workshop. We’ll watch several teachers model a math class, discuss their strengths and...

Upper Grade Reading

Teaching someone how to read and enjoy great literature is one of the great opportunities we have as teachers. This class gives you...

Start with Why (Kyle Stoltzfus)

Newsletters, websites, and brochures. Oh my. The digital revolution has made a numbing number of channels available for communication....

Grace, Faith, Hardness (Timothy Martin)

Drawing from the instructions in 2 Tim. 2, Timothy speaks of the necessary characteristics of those who participate in God's work. The...

Twenty-Seven Traits of Teachers

Teachers are called to balance accepting the abilities God has given us and pushing ourselves to grow. How did Jesus work with the...

Stewards of Eternal Treasure

The Kingdom of Heaven was likened by Jesus to a merchant man who found one pearl of great price. ho is the merchant, and how expensive...

A Teacher Fit for the Master's Use

To be fit for the work of the Master, we must have His mind. Dale urges us to offer ourselves willingly for God's purposes, so often...

Establishing School Absence Policies

Wesley discusses fair and understandable school absence policies, and walks through responses to possible scenarios.

Working with High Needs Students (Stephan Gingerich)

Every school has them. The ones the teachers and principal gets to know best. Here is practical help and perspective in relating to...

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