Does the quality of the education of our graduates tell us if we are getting the work done or not? Is our goal academic excellence or strong character? Parents, how satisfied are you with the school going beyond academics in shaping your...
A crisis is a point of life where something must change or there will be a catastrophe - our teachers face such crises. Are we as a school board prepared to help? There is no equation that perfectly fits for each unique situation. First of...
Respect cannot be forced - it is earned and modeled. Join in this talk to explore how a school board and teacher can work well with a disrespectful student and build a respectful environment for the entire school. Teachers have a huge...
"A unified board," Kelvin shares, "emphasizes the importance of collaboration, trust, and respect among board members to effectively serve the school even when differences arise." As a school board member, you are called to be a man of...
Do you possess wisdom, or does it possess you? James 3:17 says, "But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."...
Are you a student of the word of God? You are what you consume. Are you consuming the word, allowing it to change you and overflow into godly reading choices for you and your family? Join Albert as he shares his passion for the written and...
Intentional Contributions of School Leaders' Wives
As school leaders’ wives, is our aim and goal to give of our time and resources for the united purpose and work of our Christian Schools? "And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men." Col. 3:23. At home, school,...
It has been moved, and seconded that “Nominations cease.” …Brother [Shane] has been chosen as the treasurer. Now what? Some of the aspects of a treasurer that we’ll be considering are being a man of integrity, working with the previous...
"What did you learn at school today?” Parents may ask their child this question, perhaps at the supper table, and listen with interest and discernment as the events of the day are shared. How would you answer this question if a school...
“I have an ouchy on my toe,” Savanna announced. As I gave Savanna a band-aid, I asked, “Can you put it on?” I am thinking to myself, “I can’t do feet.” I can help with a lot of things—teeth, noses, hair, but I just can’t help with toes....
Providing an organized way to edify, encourage, and equip Christian school teachers and school board members to give spiritual nourishment, provide academic excellence, and exercise proper administration in educating our children.
Teaching literature is about much more than just reading stories. Literature class provides opportunities to shape communication and the understanding of traits like selfishness or courage. Dennis uses many specific examples to illustrate...
Singing is an important part of worship in our communities. Come to this three-part series of workshops to learn practical ways to inspire and teach young students to sing. Listen to Elementary Music Culture Part 1. Listen to Elementary...
Everyone makes mistakes. But we don’t need to repeat all the mistakes of our predecessors. Come to learn about the common pitfalls that teachers can fall into and how we can avoid them. The first step in avoiding a pitfall is seeing it...
It was a long week; in fact, every week is a long week. It seems the energy tank is constantly getting more and more empty. Will you be able to make it to the end of the school year? And then, after multiple years in the classroom, how do...
Singing is an important part of worship in our communities. Come to this three-part series of workshops to learn practical ways to inspire and teach young students to sing. Listen to Elementary Music Culture Part 2. Listen to Elementary...
What is the difference between a procedure and a rule? How do procedures help me have a disciplined classroom? What are procedures that can help me teach in a multi-grade classroom? Come to this workshop that helps us understand how...
The topic of mental health can be a hot-button issue, whether in the secular setting or within the church. But there is no denying that cases of mental health affect Anabaptist schools. Millard outlines three primary views on mental health...
