Identifying, Calling, and Equipping Potential Teachers
What kind of person should become a teacher? What are men's and women's strengths in the classroom? What type of preparation is most helpful for teachers? Melvin and Brandon address questions about prospective teachers.Courtesy...
Even those with little musical training can help students experience greater freedom and enjoyment as they sing better. Brandon demonstrates a practical approach to guiding young singers.Courtesy FBEP.
Brandon leads a series of exercises designed to enable students to perform music. Along the way, the class discusses best practices for teaching music in a Christian educational program.Courtesy FBEP.
While the need for and interest in mentoring has been rising, Brandon shows that a structured discipleship is not a new fad. It is an essential function of those who love God.Courtesy FBEP.
Brandon encourages teachers to be willing to invest in students to enable them to succeed. In order for the student to learn, the teacher must be willing to offer a life of unstinting love. The latter half of the session consists...
Beginning with an overview of learning theories from Freud to Maslow, Brandon asks us to evaluate the work of theorists through biblical truth. He then covers the development of children from 2 to 24. Courtesy FBEP.
Through stories of his own experiences and those of others, Brandon encourages teachers to encourage wholesome relationships among students.Courtesy FBEP.
Pros and Cons of Present Options in Teacher Training
After briefly outlining the history of Western education, Brandon describes current teacher training programs. In the second part of the presentation, several Anabaptist educators describe their experiences in teacher...
