A teachers persona is about his or her personality, yet theres more to it than that. What is persona? Should I be concerned about it? Can it be changed, should change be attempted, and what components of persona are essential of effective teaching?

Inspire your students by being an inspiring teacher. Show them things that will make them love to learn. What does it take to teach in an inspiring manner?

We dont have all the answers, but its nice to have some. Understanding the needs can then help us relate properly to circumstances that we find ourselves in. What are some tools that we can use to reach out to those who may learn differently than the rest of our students?

Music is something most of us enjoy. Certain skills can be a blessing to help us learn new songs, understand old songs, and perhaps even create our own songs.

Presenters at WFTI summarize, review, and recommend books of interest to teachers.

A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English.

What are the texts at the heart of the Biblical message and Christian worldview? How do we weave them into our classrooms?

A session on Anabaptist history that traces various branches of Mennonites and Amish in America.

Managing a classroom requires clear procedures. This is the key takeaway of this sesssion on classroom management.

Once we have learned the basics, lets move on to the warmups, enjoyable things to do with music, and song ideas that will keep the smiles on our faces. Ultimately, we want our students to love singing.