Teaching Fictional Elements in the Reading Class

Sharon Yoder July 31, 2020

In elementary grades, it is easy to overlook the fictional elements of story. We tend to focus only on the important skills of comprehension and word building. This breakout is designed to aid your…

Teaching High School History

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Nate Nolt July 31, 2020

High school history class can offer the student a deeper understanding of the human condition across the ages. Engage with my reflections on teaching high school history as it relates to content…

Classroom Accomodations: When And How?

Becky Bollinger July 31, 2020

As teachers, we can either accentuate our students learning and behavior needs or we can support and empower them to rise above their challenges. This breakout will explore a rationale for…

Healthy Personal Discipline for Teachers

Melvin Lehman July 31, 2020

Every successful teacher has personal and private habits and practices. These may vary but they stand behind and before success in the classroom. Important questions to be explored are: What are…

Making the Pen Mightier than the Sword

Carol Burkholder July 31, 2020

The metonymic adage the pen is mightier than the sword is rarely true without some purposeful effort. How can we make our writing and the writing of our students more effective? This session will…

Love for the Challenging Student

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Becky Bollinger July 31, 2020

How do you love the child who constantly pushes the boundaries and does not mesh into your ideal for a smoothly-functioning classroom? The goal of this breakout is to inspire and renew our love for,…

Laying a Solid Preschool Foundation

Jonas Sauder July 31, 2020

Because of current parenting trends, fresh attention is needed to encourage parents to ensure their children are getting the solid social, emotional, physical, intellectual, and spiritual foundation…

Becoming an Effective Teacher: Understanding Your Role

Anthony Hurst July 31, 2020

So you’ve been called to teach. What do you have to do? Anthony guides newer teachers in exploring their roles and responsibilities, and encourages us to consider the roles that do NOT belong to us.…

Becoming an Effective Teacher: Fulfilling the Expectations

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Anthony Hurst July 31, 2020

What do parents expect of their children’s teacher? What does the board want? How does the church see your role? Anthony encourages us to place the vocation of teaching in its context within the…

Selling the Church

Matt Peachey July 31, 2020

Does your school develop students who love their local church? In the classroom, your students can polish their ideas for perfecting congregational practice, but they won’t thrive until they embrace…

Teaching Fictional Elements in the Reading Class

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