Each speaker gives a short profile of a fascinating animal: octopus, kiwi, bugs, and dragonflies.

What are you going to do when you step out in front of the elementary youngsters? What are some pitfalls? How can we best get this math lodged securely in the student’s brains so it doesn’t fall out by next year?

In this series of talks, Howard draws on his experience to encourage teachers to embrace and build positive school culture.

What are some reasons for teaching music in our schools? Come explore the ingredients for good music. What is the determining factor in what makes music good or bad?

In spite of current trends, respect is not out of date. All of us are called to treat one another with respect. In these three sessions, Neal explores practical and motivational aspects of this basic principle of relationships.

How we finish is more important than how we start. Pressing on in the face of difficulty is the mark of a strong teacher. What are some ways we can stay sane and whole when it feels like insanity would be an easy option?

In brief sessions, speakers introduce the cultures of the Kazakhs, Spanish, Americans, and Mursi.

What is your goal as a teacher? Survival? Keeping your job? Teaching is much more than making it to the end of the year, Aaron reminds us. We have the opportunity to invest the precious gifts we have received. Is making the...

If the March virus of lethargic attitude is pounding on your classroom windows, take courage! There are some ways in which the battles can be fought successfully regardless of the panes.

The world as we know it is huge and there is much geography to be learned. What are the important parts of the world to know about? What good is geography to us anyway?

What are the reasons that we study history? What is history? Is it what happened or what we think happened? How do we dig through bias and teach what really happened? Also, discover a few fascinating historical events that helped...

Why do we teach algebra? Should we teach algebra? Well, then how should we teach it? How can we make it practical to our students? Are there ways to make hard concepts stick around for a while?

Adolescence: a time of change. How can we shepherd the adolescents in our care as we are cared for by our shepherd?

Explore the reason for pursuing using a literature course in your school. What makes good literature? What can the Christian School gain from secular literature?

Explore the reason for pursuing using a literature course in your school. What makes good literature? What can the Christian School gain from secular literature?

Come learn about the important parts of phonics. What is phonics and why do children need to learn them?

Multi-grade situations call for a multi-tasking teacher. Find some tips on making a classroom flow smoothly by setting expectations for everyone. What are some procedures that smooth the movements of classroom life to take the...

It is a challenge to reach those who have “special needs” and need to be shown patience and love perhaps more than the average student. This challenge can be turned into success as we give God His proper place and do our...

How can you, and your students, succeed in art? Charity offers inspiration and practical ideas for avoiding the traps and achieving your goals.

The bully is someone who needs tamed, but first the teacher needs be tamed by God Himself. Should we catch the bull by the horns, or should we use a bullhorn? Are there some successful methods and some methods best left alone?