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Structure for the Unstructured

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, John Troyer talks about how to be efficient and effective in everyday...

Boys Will Become Men

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Luke Bennetch shares stories and gives insights on relating with care and...

Relational Challenges Facing Men in School Settings

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Howard Lichty talks about the advantages and disadvantages of being a male...

Principals Helping Teachers Succeed

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Jason Croutch discusses ways principals can do well at supporting teachers,...

Facilitating Open Communication with Parents

In this session at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Jason Croutch discusses reasons and ways to stay in touch with students'...

Modeling and Teaching the Anabaptist Christian Faith in a Practical Way Through Discipline

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teachers Week 2010, Glendon Strickler shares many specific and creative tips for effective...

Helping Students Think as Anabaptists Through Teaching Bible and Guidance in Informal Activities

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters shares stories from his thirty years of teaching relating his...

Helping Students Think as Anabaptists Through Teaching History, Geography, and Civics

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters reflects on the distinctiveness of Anabaptist education when...

[Duplicated] Helping Students Think as Anabaptists Through Teaching Bible and Guidance in Informal Activities

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Pete Peters shares stories from his thirty years of teaching relating his...

Learning by Doing: Developing Activities that Inspire and Inform

Introduction So I made half of the class the immigrants, and I said, "All right! All of you have a job, and your boss isn't paying you...

Modeling and Teaching the Anabaptist Christian Faith in a Practical Way through Informal Interactions with the Group and Individuals

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Glendon Strickler identifies numerous ways for teachers to shape the...

Relating to Parent Families and the Local Church

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Glendon Strickler goes over some practical advice for keeping good...

Opening Our Eyes to Grace

What does it mean to be a school of grace? Schools of grace give children unmerited, transforming love and acceptance; they have...

Teacher Generated Problems

In this talk given at Faith Builders Teacher's Week 2010, Anthony Hurst talks about the need for things like consistency, balance,...

Developing Public Speaking Skills Across the Curriculum

"Read for a full mind, write for a precise mind, and speak for a ready mind." Sir Francis Bacon (modified)In this talk given at Faith...

Teaching Fictional Elements in the Reading Class

In elementary grades, it is easy to overlook the fictional elements of story. We tend to focus only on the important skills of...

Phonics/Reading 3

Session three of a three-part series on teaching phonics and reading.

Teaching Elementary English

In an energetic and opinionated workshop, John advocates teaching children to love the use of words by the only methods that work:...

Living Approaches in Social Studies

Jonas demonstrates his approach to using literature in the classroom, and includes selections from Amos Fortune, Freeman, The Bronze...

Trauma: What Has It Done To My Student's Brain?

Why can’t Johnny focus on his lessons? Why does he blow up in anger over minor provocations? In Part 1, we will explore how trauma...

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