Teachers Week 2021

by Josh Nisley

Items in the series Teachers Week 2021:

Conflict Resolution
Publication Date:2022-08-31

How should a teacher respond when a student challenges their authority in front of the class? What should a teacher Read More...

Types of Teachers
Publication Date:2022-08-03

What type of teacher are you? The “Trying to Be Cool” teacher? The “Important Authority Figure”? In this light-hearted yet Read More...

Cultivating a Servant Heart
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Teaching is demanding. We constantly look for ways to be efficient and reduce stress. But in all this, we need Read More...

Evaluating the Effects of Technology
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Tens of billions of brain cells work in delicate balance, giving us the ability to think, memorize, express emotions, and Read More...

The Scarlet Letter: The Effects of Sin Confessed and Unconfessed
Publication Date:2021-08-02

This talk explores the effects of confessed and unconfessed sin on the four main characters in Nathaniel Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter: Read More...

Bible Memory: From Traumatic Cramming to Hidden Deep in Their Hearts
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Cramming for Bible memory is frustrating for both students and parents, and it is NOT hiding God’s word in their Read More...

Relating to Students 2.0
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Have you ever wondered why some teachers have such an easy time relating to students, and why some teachers seem Read More...

Educating for the Kingdom: Collaboration
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Everyone in the world has a specific role to fill to make others’ lives better. In the same way, when Read More...

Educating for the Kingdom: Compassion
Publication Date:2021-08-02

In this first session of his series on “Educating for the Kingdom,” Jeremy Sauder defines both education and the “kingdom.” Read More...

Educating for the Kingdom: Creativity
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Creativity is found in the people of the classroom. To have a creative class, teachers must pay more attention to Read More...

Educating for the Kingdom: Critical Thinking
Publication Date:2021-08-02

To educate for God’s kingdom, we must get to the root of a matter and take action. Both of these Read More...

Addressing Students' Frustrating Responses: "I Can't Do This!"
Publication Date:2021-08-02

When students tell you they can’t do something, what are they really saying? What’s behind the expression of defeat? John Read More...

Addressing Students' Frustrating Responses: "I Don't Care."
Publication Date:2021-08-02

You have just presented the best project of the year to your students. The students start working, and automatically you Read More...

Addressing Students' Frustrating Responses: "I'll Just Google It."
Publication Date:2021-08-02

“Why should we memorize facts when we can look them up online?” What are students thinking when they ask this? Read More...

Addressing Students' Frustrating Responses: "When Will I Ever Use This?"
Publication Date:2021-08-02

When faced with a difficult concept or task, students often ask, “When will I ever learn this?” What is behind Read More...

Beyond the Books: Teaching Character and Instilling Life Values
Publication Date:2021-08-02

What tests should a Christian student pass to be a graduate from a Christian school? Are high GPA and SAT Read More...

Breathing Life Into History
Publication Date:2021-08-02

History is a lively story full of original characters, interesting places, and surprising plot twists. But history class tends to Read More...

Christ-Like Thinking Across Curriculum, Part 1: Definitions
Publication Date:2021-08-02

How do we teach students to discern, value, believe, and live the truth? In Part 1 of this series, Mark Read More...

Christ-Like Thinking Across Curriculum, Part 2: Discerning Truth
Publication Date:2021-08-02

How do we teach students to discern, value, believe, and live the truth? In Part 2 of this series, Mark Read More...

Christ-Like Thinking Across Curriculum, Part 3: Valuing and Believing Truth
Publication Date:2021-08-02

How do we teach students to discern, value, believe, and live the truth? In Part 3 of this series, Mark Read More...

Christ-Like Thinking Across Curriculum, Part 4: Living Truth
Publication Date:2021-08-02

How do we teach students to discern, value, believe, and live the truth? In Part 4 of this series, Mark Read More...

Administration Strategies That Build Community, Part 1
Publication Date:2021-08-02

At the end of the day, a school is judged by its capacity to prepare students for life in community. Read More...

Administration Strategies That Build Community, Part 2
Publication Date:2021-08-02

This session is a question and response discussion led by Melvin based on the Part 1 morning session. Pass it Read More...

Classroom Management: Teaching Character and Instilling Life Values
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Teaching is an investment with few quick and easy dividends. Classroom management is often reduced to strategies that make life Read More...

Teaching Life Skills That Matter
Publication Date:2021-08-02

Schools hope to participate in shaping a student’s worldview through curriculum and teachers. Sometimes they unintentionally neglect vital life skills Read More...

Creation vs. Evolution, Part 1
Publication Date:2021-08-02

This talk is for teachers who could benefit from reinforcement in how to defend the Christian faith against evolutionary teachings. Read More...

Creation vs. Evolution, Part 2
Publication Date:2021-08-02

This talk is for teachers who could benefit from reinforcement in how to defend the Christian faith against evolutionary teachings. Read More...

"I'll Just Google It"
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Students today have instant access to more information than previous generations could have imagined. For some, this begs a question: Read More...

"I Don't Care"
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Student apathy can be a frustrating drag in any classroom. What might be going on beneath the surface of a Read More...

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