The environment needs to be one of trust and acceptance.
Christian schools also find themselves trying to meet the needs of an increasing population of exceptional students.
ACSI teacher and administrator certification may seem like an overwhelming task when you first look into the process, but if you keep a few key principles in mind you should be able to succeed without being confused, frustrated, or overwhelmed.
Using proper language involves more than simply showing good breeding and civil behavior.
Editor's Note: “The face of the teacher must always be toward the pupils”
On even the best days, teaching demands virtually all our resources.
A Catalyst for Mission Initiatives Morrison Academy in Taiwan began the process of planting a school with no students yet identified!
Organizations approved to offer continuing education units (CEUs) to meet various requirements for ACSI certification.
How do we as educators know the way each child should go?
The Lord taught some of His most important lessons during "field trips."
ESL students have often helped me see my own culture in fresh ways.
The physical arrangement of a classroom can make a powerful impact on the teaching and training of young people.
I graduated with honors because of grace.
After the children were settled, they became fascinated with the musicians, watching them intently as they tuned their instruments. One little boy leaned over in his seat and said, "Mrs. Renicks, I don’t like this kind of music at all."
Classroom Implications: For students to make the positive impact on culture that we desire, it is imperative that there be a direct emphasis on their spiritual formation.
Even the greatest curriculum and the most powerful pedagogy have no real effect apart from love.
Authentic learning takes place when students essentially become apprentice scientists.
Engaging all students in experiences that enable them to understand mathematics, to be confident in their own mathematical thinking, and to glorify God should drive mathematics instruction.
Physical activity is simply the developmental means of achieving the body’s full potential.
God often reminds me that parents are children’s first and most important teachers.
The Purposeful Design Science and Math series.
Urban children possess very few of the capital assets for being productive.
The focus is on becoming all that God intended for you to be as a Christian educator.
We face the challenge of making our foreign language lessons more than just academic exercises.
We have an awesome responsibility and privilege to train our students to think and live as Daniel’s three friends in Babylon did.
We need to honor truth by pursuing it and by presenting it accurately because all truth is God’s truth.
The highly effective Bible teacher is passionate about teaching Bible.
One of the best gifts we can give children is to instill in them a love of music.
Social studies can be the vehicle that opens our students’ eyes to the harvest fields that surround them
Let’s begin to look at curriculum anew by entering the world of children.
“Feedback is one of the most powerful modification techniques for increasing learning outcomes in students”