Western Fellowship Teachers’ Institute 2019

Each speaker gives a short profile of a fascinating animal: octopus, kiwi, bugs, and dragonflies. Pass it on:

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

Then, there are those fast students who get their speed drills done in half the time given on the drill. Read More...

If we fail to set examples of Biblical worldview in our curriculum, our teaching, and our lives in general, we Read More...

What are some distractions that hinder concentration? Is concentration related to comprehension? Reading comprehension is important in life. Comprehending verbal Read More...

In brief sessions, speakers introduce the cultures of the Kazakhs, Spanish, Americans, and Mursi. Pass it on:

Do devotionals need to be deliberate? Can they be planned ahead instead of quickly stirred out of the mud at Read More...

Discipline is ultimately a liberating exercise. Students need help liberating themselves from the lack of discipline and from frivolous activities. Read More...

It might depend whom you ask. Perhaps there are some ways to use it rightly; indeed, we use some sort Read More...

How we finish is more important than how we start. Pressing on in the face of difficulty is the mark Read More...

Bible Class: what is it for? Discover the vision that you should have in teaching Bible; learn about some practical Read More...

What are the reasons that we study history? What is history? Is it what happened or what we think happened? Read More...

What are the reasons that we study history? What is history? Is it what happened or what we think happened? Read More...

What are the reasons that we study history? What is history? Is it what happened or what we think happened? Read More...

Team rules decree that the board, parents, and teachers are on the same team. Will they be able to perform Read More...

Explore the reason for pursuing using a literature course in your school. What makes good literature? What can the Christian Read More...

Explore the reason for pursuing using a literature course in your school. What makes good literature? What can the Christian Read More...

Explore the reason for pursuing using a literature course in your school. What makes good literature? What can the Christian Read More...

Explore and understand the diverse options you have for evaluating the progress of a student: grading, report cards, achievement tests, Read More...

Lethargic: stuck-in-the-mud indifference; apathy. Motivate: to prod to action; to cause to desire change. How do we move from one Read More...

What are some reasons for teaching music in our schools? Come explore the ingredients for good music. What is the Read More...

What are some reasons for teaching music in our schools? Come explore the ingredients for good music. What is the Read More...

What are some reasons for teaching music in our schools? Come explore the ingredients for good music. What is the 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...

Pointers about presentation; how to get your “fish” to bite; how to use attractive bait for every “fish”; how to Read More...

Before too long, exuberant ideals morph into real needs: information, inspiration, ideas, wisdom, and support. Where are they when you 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...

Perhaps you did not realize there was a baton, but there is, figuratively, of course. Is keeping records for future Read More...

Multi-grade situations call for a multi-tasking teacher. Find some tips on making a classroom flow smoothly by setting expectations for Read More...

In spite of current trends, respect is not out of date. All of us are called to treat one another Read More...

In spite of current trends, respect is not out of date. All of us are called to treat one another Read More...

In spite of current trends, respect is not out of date. All of us are called to treat one another Read More...

We need people who understand history to help guide the school, but with God’s help we need to look forward, Read More...

It has been said that you can see what happened better than what is going to happen; however, are we Read More...

In this series of talks, Howard draws on his experience to encourage teachers to embrace and build positive school culture. Read More...

In this series of talks, Howard draws on his experience to encourage teachers to embrace and build positive school culture. Read More...

In this series of talks, Howard draws on his experience to encourage teachers to embrace and build positive school culture. Read More...

In this series of talks, Howard draws on his experience to encourage teachers to embrace and build positive school culture. Read More...

Adolescence: a time of change. How can we shepherd the adolescents in our care as we are cared for by Read More...

If the March virus of lethargic attitude is pounding on your classroom windows, take courage! There are some ways in Read More...

Let’s look at stories that teach lessons. There are stories out there that do seem to entertain, but not really Read More...

How can you, and your students, succeed in art? Charity offers inspiration and practical ideas for avoiding the traps and Read More...

The bully is someone who needs tamed, but first the teacher needs be tamed by God Himself. Should we catch Read More...

Why do we teach algebra? Should we teach algebra? Well, then how should we teach it? How can we make Read More...

How does teaching combine with the rest of life? Pass it on:

Who is to be respected in the classroom? Everyone, actually. How can my students be shown how to respect God, Read More...

What are you going to do when you step out in front of the elementary youngsters? What are some pitfalls? Read More...

The world as we know it is huge and there is much geography to be learned. What are the important Read More...

Come learn about the important parts of phonics. What is phonics and why do children need to learn them? Pass Read More...

It is a challenge to reach those who have “special needs” and need to be shown patience and love perhaps Read More...

An inspired teacher often will cause the phenomenon of inspired students. Perhaps we could try to be more inspiring for Read More...

Is it imperative that students know how to manage their time? The teacher should set up some procedures and workflows Read More...

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

Why are some stories powerful, while others fall flat? Jim encourages us to tell stories with economy, empathy, universality, and Read More...

What is your goal as a teacher? Survival? Keeping your job? Teaching is much more than making it to the Read More...