Andrew and Jennifer Yoder’s curriculum is called Creative Writing: Sparkling Bits of Writing , and comes in...
Maybe I should phrase this as a question rather than a statement: “Little Things?” These things may seem...
Alex Honnold is the first person to free-solo climb El Capitan, a 3,000-foot vertical cliff in Yosemite....
Photo by Tatiana Syrikova from Pexels When my son turned one, his throttle got stuck on full speed ahead. He...
As a first grader who wanted to do things just right, I took seriously my teacher’s instructions to write...
One of education's most harmful myths is that a teacher must “bring learning to life,” “make school fun,” and...
A few years ago, a friend suggested the title The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate DiCamillo as a...
This is Part II of a collective effort by seven administrators of conservative Anabaptist schools. This group...
Photo by Karolina Grabowska The new school year is approaching. For some teachers, its arrival feels...
While the summer can potentially put a stick in your spokes, you love teaching, and search again for...
“Mrs. Birt, I have a question!” Nelson called out. Nelson has many questions . When is God’s birthday? What...
Photo by Giorgio Trovato on Unsplash Before the students enter on the first day you will want to know what...
It wasn’t until I started teaching first grade that I began to see the seasonal changes in our world through...
When we think of commandments in the Bible, these come to mind: “Be ye kind one to another,” “Love your...
Students make great teachers. Watching students often enables me to make connections between real life and...
Photo by Hello I'm Nik ? on Unsplash One afternoon, a group of camp workers in training for the summer...
Image by Pexels from Pixabay Oh Lord, My life has been a constant state of rushing, from one thing to the...
Photo by Priscilla Du Preez on Unsplash Dear High School Senior, You’ve made it! It is graduation time and an...
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This is the time of the year when I start screening students entering the classroom in the fall. For two...
