In part one, Becky lists a series of tools and techniques that you may find helpful in teaching children with learning disabilities. In part two, she adds curricula and activities from a number of publishers.
When should I start planning ahead for my art classes? A. Plan ahead before school starts Get enough art ideas together for most of the year. Make an example of each one. Note any preparation that needs to be done before art...
Biblical Integration in the Elementary Subjects Amy Zimmerman
We believe that the Bible is more than just a book to study on Sunday. Make the Bible come alive to your students by weaving it throughout all of your subjects.
Swords to Ploughshares: Knowledge to Wisdom, Session 1; Kyle Lehman
Do your students know who they are? Do they appreciate the Anabaptist value on following Christ? In the first of four talks, Kyle encourages us to settle with our Anabaptist heritage, which views knowledge as dangerous.
Swords to Ploughshares: Knowledge to Wisdom, Session 2; Kyle Lehman
In the second of four sessions on Anabaptist teaching, Kyle extends the analogy of swords>plowshares/knowledge>wisdom by speaking of the specifics of classroom life. Kyle explores the question of who gets to define education, and...
Improving Communication with your Students (Part 2) Jeremy & Diana Sauder
This workshop is a continuation of strategies to use when communicating with your students, including the troublemakers and those with mental blocks. Real life stories and teacher-student role play were included.
Improving Communication with your Students (Part 1) Jeremy & Diana Sauder
This workshop focused on strategies to use when communicating with your students, including the troublemakers and those with mental blocks. Real life stories and teacher-student role play are included.
Deana says, "I've had students beg not to go to recess so that we could finish reading a chapter of a book. Sounds fishy? It is easier than you think. Discover methods to enhance learning and instill a love for literature in your...
Seven Actions of Inspiring Teachers (Jeremy Sauder)
Inspiring teachers spark a response that initiates action. Listen to learn seven attitudes and actions that teachers should have and do to spark action in their students.
School is about learning. However, the learning that takes place in our schools must go far beyond the academics if we are to be truly Christian in our education. Parents in our communities are expecting, and hoping for, maturity...
Multi-grade Classroom Management (grades 3 and up) Howard Bean
Many teachers are responsible for two or more grades in a classroom. How can a multi-grade classroom be structured and managed effectively and efficiently?
Discipline: Preventive and Corrective (grades 3 and up) Howard Bean
Across the country, discipline problems are the number one reason for teachers leaving the classroom. What are some ways to prevent discipline problems? How can a teacher give effective, corrective discipline? Howard encourages...
Practical Tips for Effective Administration Larry Weaver
This workshop is not just for administrators but will help those who are in a leadership role at their school. Larry shared ideas to help your life to go more smoothly as you lead out with fellow faculty and students.
David the Shepherd Boy (Lessons from the Life of David) Linford Horst
This is the first of four messages given by Linford on the life of David. His text is Psalm 17:15: "As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousness; I shall be satisfied, when I awake, with they likeness."