Teachers receive tremendous potential when given the awesome responsibility of a classroom of their own. Before too long however,...
Wes Bauman stresses preparing for diverse roles like teaching, preaching, and defending faith through study and life experience. His...
The teacher is not the parent. The teacher is not the preacher. The teacher is the teacher though, and perhaps sometimes we will need...
The teacher needs to know what he is going to teach. How does the teacher know when he has enough? Jonathan Erb emphasizes the...
God has created us with uniquely different processing abilities for His honor and glory. Recognizing and accepting these can help us...
We must be flexible and creative when it comes to helping every student experience success and accomplishment in school. Sometimes we...
Jonah Avina uses a fishing analogy to teach three steps for effective presentations: Bait (Introduction): Grab students' attention...
Memorization...It’s that pesky thing that is somewhat easy to avoid in an era of internet-connected devices. Does memorization have...
How can we maximize the potential that a science textbook can bring to our classroom? We need a textbook, but is it possible to get...
Come explore the importance of evaluating and pursuing remediation. We need to execute remediation that will address the specific...
There are principles of perseverance that perhaps we need to review occasionally. What are some overarching principles that can keep...
In this session, Jonathan Erb identifies four common challenges for novice teachers: Faulty self-concept (e.g., over-apologizing,...
As a teacher, you need to lead out in the classroom. How can I gently lead the forward thinking student to do it someone else’s way?...
Come here to explore the interweaving of relationships among parents, board, and parents. Who is the teacher accountable to? What...
Is God to be seen in science anywhere? Do we have to fit God into science or does science fit into God? Does God have a grudge against...
I have heard a lot of good things at a teachers’ institute. Now, it’s time to get in gear and do it all, right? Not so fast. Becoming...
If procrastination were a disease, many of us are certainly infected. Is there a difference between procrastination and reasonable...
Jonathan Erb provides an overview of the book "The Seven Laws of Teaching" by John Milton Gregory, emphasizing its practical, enduring...
In 10-minute segments, Verlin Miller, Loren Kropf, and Paul Bear discuss: Using Analogies: Simplify problems, apply concepts, condense...
In this session 5 different speakers spend a few minutes addressing 5 different areas of preparation. They cover: Preparing...