Jonathan Erb

To see them grow up to be teachers, parents, pastors, mission workers, and any other Christian work. Let us have Read More...

I wonder what Google says about that? For too many, Google has become a crutch. We need to beware of Read More...

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Nearly five decades downstream of Wisconsin v. Yoder, it can be easy to forget that the freedom to offer our Read More...

In 1972, the Amish were in the US Supreme Court defending the right to teach their children as their conscience Read More...

Think. Just think. Yes, but how? What does it mean to analyze? What are key concepts in analyzing a scenario? Read More...

A teacher’s persona is about his or her personality, yet there’s more to it than that. What is persona? Should Read More...

You must communicate as a teacher, but is your communication clear? Clear communication involves understanding your audience and building on Read More...

Dysfunctional homes directly impact schools. While some situations cause only minor annoyances, others hinder the student’s and the school’s ability Read More...

In school and at home, children encounter so many influences. Which ones are important? Jonathan urges us to take seriously Read More...

Okay, board, listen up. A teacher is going to share with you some board-shaking ideas. We hope that this workshop Read More...

Explaining how the lack of familiarity with the teaching field often makes a beginning teacher susceptible to troublesome areas; four Read More...

The teacher needs to know what he is going to teach; how does the teacher know when he has enough; Read More...

Let’s get started! First, the instructors introduce themselves. Next, you will get oriented in this novice track through descriptions of Read More...

A brief overview of this classic book about teachers and learners; to impart knowledge of these laws and their underlying Read More...

What makes a school Anabaptist? Citing the examples of the earliest Anabaptists, Jonathan takes a sobering look at what our Read More...

Some home situations lead to annoyance. Some lead to a breakdown of the student’s ability to function at school. Jonathan Read More...

Enjoy a family-oriented evening as two presenters alternate with stories that illustrate wisdom from various school disciplines–nature, history, human interst, Read More...

Drawing on the teaching ministry of Jesus, participants discuss signs of attitude issues versus learning disabilities, and responses that honor Read More...

How can we change our methods to maximize the learning experience? Jonathan guides participants in considering self-analysis and flexibility in Read More...

Jonathan leads a discussion on best practices in grading and record-keeping, stressing that although this is a significant part of Read More...

Jonathan leads a discussion on best practices in grading and record-keeping, stressing that although this is a significant part of Read More...

Service suggests selflessness and work–even undesirable work. However, we serve because we understand Christ’s sacrifice, his holiness, and his example Read More...

Jonathan expands lesson content beyond the three R’s. The academic setting provides a forum for teaching five R’s of service Read More...

What are they? Why should we give them? Jonathan looks at the data and gives a thorough look at achievement Read More...

Acceptance, rejection, and all the complexities with this issue have created a lot of issues in our schools. Jonathan takes Read More...

Many different factors go into motivating and changing children’s behaviors. Jonathan deals with how to help a child be motivated Read More...

Stanley addresses the importance of a clear conscience and calls us to a higher level of integrity. Courtesy Western Fellowship Read More...