The atmosphere and attitudes in our classrooms can largely determine whether or not we will have an enjoyable year or a challenging...
Recess can be a rewarding time of recreation and connection, or a time of stress and conflict. Between the violence of dodgeball and...
For many students, reading is an exciting opportunity. For others, it is a drudgery. In this session we will discuss ways to develop a...
How many times do teachers deal with surface issues and avoid the time and effort it may take to listen to what the child isn't...
Recess has a good reason for appearing regularly on our schedules, but perhaps there are some things that we can do to better redeem...
This session looks at the ages of a victim/survivor when abuse occurs and how their development and maturity may play a big part in...
Because of current parenting trends, fresh attention is needed to encourage parents to ensure their children are getting the solid...
What should a child know or be able to do before going to school? Jonas discusses readiness skills. Courtesy Christian Light Education...
Ellen Martin shares her approach to teaching kindergarten, emphasizing: Repetition and Patience Behavioral Strategies Order and...
Linford lays out some principles, raises a few issues, and provides some practical pointers necessary in preparation for first grade....
It’s difficult to estimate the magnitude of our schools’ impact on the future church. Is your school building the skills and values...
Effective discipline starts with a disciplined teacher. What are some tools that can be used to effectively promote and preserve order...
Tim outlines characteristics of children, highlighting the need for parents and teachers to be aware of their child's...
John takes teachers beyond the decoding of written language to critical analysis. Students can learn to discover bias and intent in...
Wouldn't it be lovely if you could assign a writing project to your students, and every pencil would instantly fly across the page...
Too many students stop reading when reading class ends. How we can (re)ignite within our students a love for reading? In this talk,...
Is English your favorite subject or your greatest obstacle? Jonathan offers general tips for teaching language, including some aspects...
Dennis teaches a model middle-grade math class and describes his usual approach.
We will be talking about some tips for teaching a typical language lesson. Come prepared to share your successes or struggles with...
Learn from colleagues in this interactive workshop. We’ll watch several teachers model a math class, discuss their strengths and...
