Conflict Resolution
| Length : 8 | File type : Video
How should a teacher respond when a student challenges their authority in front of the class? What should a teacher do when they realized they've handled a situation poorly? Drawing on stories from h... Read More
Developing a Servant Heart: Stories of Ministry
Contributor: Johnny Miller | File type : Teaching Material
Do you truly want to be God's servant? What are you doing for the Kingdom of Heaven? Using the parable of the talents, Johnny Miller calls us to use what God has given us to work in God's kingdom and ... Read More
Prayer as Ministry
Contributor: John Coblentz | File type : Teaching Material
Praying for others and with others is a ministry we easily neglect. But both Jesus and Paul—the two lives most visible to us in the New Testament—show us that prayer is essential to ministry, not ... Read More
Boards That Make a Difference
Contributor: Gary Paul Miller | File type : Teaching Material
In this session, Gary Miller considers a board’s role in governance and its composition and organization, as well as different hats that board members wear. He focuses on identifying key characteris... Read More
Why Do I Need to Learn This?
Contributor: John Mark Kuhns | Length : 17 | File type : Video
When faced with a difficult concept or task, students often ask, Why do we have to learn this?
What is behind this familiar and frustrating response? In most cases, John Mark suggests, the question... Read More
Practical Steps to Influence School Culture
Contributor: Gerald Miller | Length : 31 | File type : Audio
Schools do not exist in a vacuum; they exist inside a broader framework of which their culture is a reflection. Gerald Miller defines school culture and gives a few practical steps that boards can tak... Read More
Confronting Cliques and Bullying
Contributor: Matt Petersheim | Length : 52 | File type : Audio
Cliques and bullying hurt everyone, from those involved to those standing on the sidelines. This talk gives school leaders information, awareness, and motivation so that they can stop cliques and bull... Read More
Challenges and Opportunities of a Smaller School
Contributor: Matt Petersheim | Length : 74 | File type : Audio
Small schools have a unique set of challenges, such as lack of facilities or staff. However, these issues can also be opportunities for the school. In this breakout, the speaker discusses some of thes... Read More
Challenges and Opportunities of a Larger School
Contributor: Ernie Weaver | Length : 72 | File type : Audio
Challenges and opportunities often walk hand in hand. In this session, Ernie Weaver shows that the challenges of a large school can also be opportunities. In addition, members of the audience address ... Read More
I Can’t Do This
Contributor: John Mark Kuhns | Length : 16 | File type : Video
When students tell you they can't do something, what are they really saying? What's behind the expression of defeat? John Mark suggests three possibilities and how to respond:
The student may be ... Read More
