Teacher Development

The ability to express oneself well is an important life skill. Teachers have a wonderful opportunity to model good communication to students in both formal and informal interactions. In this record... Read More

Most of a child’s behavior is learned. He needs to be taught to be courteous and trained to be mannerly. What can we expect of a student and his social behavior? Mr. Horst gives practical ways to he... Read More

Most of a child’s behavior is learned. He needs to be taught to be courteous and trained to be mannerly. What can we expect of a student and his social behavior? How can we guide him?

Scattered throughout our classrooms, hiding behind masks, silently begging for help – these are the students who are not necessarily struggling with geometry, physics, or grammar, they are battling w... Read More

In this workshop we will work as a group to outline the typical challenges single lady teachers face relating to male authorities. We will then consider the relational principles that apply to these s... Read More

Single lady teachers live with their desire for a man unfulfilled. This can make them vulnerable and can result in unwise responses to male teachers or students (including those they are drawn to as w... Read More

The fact that we teachers have authority over our students is a given. How and why we use it makes all the difference. Let’s look at ways we can humbly serve our students by properly exercising our a... Read More

Burnout and Boredom are two of the cancers poised to attack teachers in their 2nd or 22nd year. Can these career-ending illnesses be prevented?