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Lyndon Hartman

Lyndon Hartman

Structure and Purpose of Kindergarten

Lyndon discusses the benefits of early education, assessing readiness for first grade, and the role of kindergarten in teaching discipline. The discussion highlights the need for clear communication between parents, teachers, and...

Curriculum Presentations

Presentations on two major curriculums: Christian Light and Rod & Staff.

Effectively Accommodating Varying Student Ability

Within any group of students there will be diverse talents and aptitudes. Is it appropriate to modify systems of scope and sequence to accommodate varying student ability? If a student fails in one subject, must he repeat the...

Raising Readers

Good readers do not just know how to read; they read in a way that causes their listeners to understand the meaning of the text. Lyndon Hartman shares six ways school administrators and boards can promote good reading in their...

10-Minute Talks

A series of brief talks from CASBI 2022.Mark Webb - "Keeping Minutes"Lyndon Hartman - "High School? How Far?"Anthony Hurst - "What does it Mean to be Professional?"Jonas Sauder - "Ten Tips for Effective Board Meetings"

Education Is a Gateway: The Story of Elida Mennonite School

That was a scary time. We look back at it, we can smile now and say, "Well, it all turned out well, and it really didn't go to court like we thought it was going to." It did, but it didn't. But it was a scary time. It started out...

Dealing with Dilemmas Panel Discussion

Experienced school leaders respond to questions regarding manipulative parents, school readiness, and related topics. Moderated by Jonas Sauder.This is a follow-up discussion to the Dealing with Dilemmas...

Dealing with Dilemmas Presentations

This recording includes four presentations: Grade 1: Ready or Not? When and How to Dismiss a Teacher The Manipulative Parent The Dress CodeQuestions regarding these topics were dealt with in the panel...

Cultivating Wisdom from Literature

Studying quality literature influences how you live life from that day forward. You may gain knowledge, inspiration, warning, or motivation. Teachers can explore literary themes with students and demonstrate how to respond in a...

Applying Wisdom with Discretion (Lyndon Hartman)

Math and science equip the student with understanding and skill to invent, plan, develop, and build. With today's technology, this calls for discernment. Wisdom is seeking advice from others, applying this to my own life, and...

Why Do We Serve? (Lyndon Hartman)

Why do we serve in the school and community? Beginning with the example of Christ washing dirty feet, Lyndon encourages humble service without self-conscious pampering. Courtesy Christian Light Education (CLE).

The Service Skills Your Students Need (Lyndon Hartman)

Our students do not know the skills they will need for future service. Lyndon comments on five R's of service: reverence, responsibility, reality, respect, and relationships. He urges us to equip student for life by the principle...

If Ye Know These Things... (Lyndon Hartman)

Lyndon reviews the workshops in the 2014 CLE workshop tour. Courtesy Christian Light Education (CLE).

The Routine of Surprise (Lyndon Hartman)

Lyndon lists a toolbox of resources useful for enlivening and engaging the classroom. Courtesy Christian Light Education (CLE).

Defining an Anabaptist Worldview (Lyndon Hartman)

Lyndon examines the term 'worldview' and our need to examine our understanding of the world. Courtesy Christian Light Education (CLE).

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