An Anabaptist Resource for Teaching and Learning
Western Fellowship Teachers' Institute 2021
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Reading is an extremely important part of our education. How can lower-grade teachers and middle grade teachers give students tools Read More...
Relationships can be complicated. We are not some sort of inanimate objects with no feelings. How can we teach our Read More...
Why is writing so important? How can I get my students to enjoy it? Pass it on:
A session on Anabaptist history that looks at Anabaptist beginnings and dispersion in Europe. Pass it on:
Perhaps you can light a fire in your students, but fire needs fuel. How can we motivate students to use Read More...
Effective discipline starts with a disciplined teacher. What are some tools that can be used to effectively promote and preserve Read More...
Think. Just think. Yes, but how? What does it mean to analyze? What are key concepts in analyzing a scenario? Read More...
Sometimes life is the best teacher. In this presentation from WFTI 2021, teachers share lessons they learned from life. Pass Read More...
A workshop session for ladies on budgeting, managing, and investing one’s emotional capital. Pass it on:
Presenters at WFTI summarize, review, and recommend books of interest to teachers. Pass it on:
Some people can say in 5 minutes what other people say in 15 minutes. Enough said. Pass it on:
What do we teach when we teach science: a body of knowledge about the physical world or a process for Read More...
Effective discipline starts with a disciplined teacher. What are some tools that can be used to effectively promote and preserve Read More...
Effective discipline starts with a disciplined teacher. What are some tools that can be used to effectively promote and preserve Read More...
Discernment is needed in many facets of school. What are some steps that can be taken to ensure fair discernment Read More...
A session on Anabaptist history that looks at migration from Europe to numerous locations in America. Pass it on:
What does the board need to do to be effective? What does it take to really get things done to Read More...
Schools are the training grounds for citizens of the Kingdom of God. It is imperative that schools and teachers make Read More...
Do your teachers ever come away from board meetings wondering what got decided? Did you lead out in the board Read More...
What is the purpose of our relationships? To be instruments in the hands of God. Pass it on:
What tools do we have for dealing with relationships in crisis? This talk considers working relationships and the practical side Read More...
Are there some techniques that perhaps are smart and some that are not so smart? How can we focus on Read More...
What are the distinct qualities of a servant heart? What specialties enable you to serve the world and people around Read More...
What are the texts at the heart of the Biblical message and Christian worldview? How do we weave them into Read More...
What are the texts at the heart of the Biblical message and Christian worldview? How do we weave them into Read More...
What are the texts at the heart of the Biblical message and Christian worldview? How do we weave them into Read More...
What are the texts at the heart of the Biblical message and Christian worldview? How do we weave them into Read More...
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English. Pass Read More...
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English. Pass Read More...
A class on the history of the English language and teaching English grammar. Focuses primarily on upper grade English. Pass Read More...
What is the language of math? How do we teach it to students? This class considers mathematics as a meaningful Read More...
What is the language of math? How do we teach it to students? This class considers mathematics as a meaningful Read More...
What is the language of math? How do we teach it to students? This class considers mathematics as a meaningful Read More...
A class on John Milton Gregory’s classic The Seven Laws of Teaching. Pass it on:
A teachers persona is about his or her personality, yet theres more to it than that. What is persona? Should Read More...
This topic is about relating to my authority in the classroom. What is within my realm of authority? How do Read More...
What is the value of parent-teacher meetings? Parents and teachers are on the same team; it’s important that they communicate Read More...
What do we teach when we teach science: a body of knowledge about the physical world or a process for Read More...
What do we teach when we teach science: a body of knowledge about the physical world or a process for Read More...
What do you love? Who are you? We rely on our relationships to give us a sense of place, identity, Read More...
We dont have all the answers, but its nice to have some. Understanding the needs can then help us relate Read More...
Managing a classroom requires clear procedures. This is the key takeaway of this sesssion on classroom management. Pass it on:
Organization begets efficiency. Learn organizational tips and techniques that will promote efficiency in your classroom this coming year. Pass it Read More...
What resources does a first-year teacher take into the classroom? A lot, actually. This session challenges novice teachers to identify Read More...
How do you present content in a way that appeals to your students, that “sells” them on truth? Three steps: Read More...
Am I prepared to teach school? Where do I start? What is most important? This class will give you techniques Read More...
An introduction to the Novice Teacher’s Training Track at WFTI 2021. Pass it on:
Why do many teachers quit teaching soon after they start? What are the common pitfalls? Awareness of the pitfalls is Read More...
A shallow look at nature yields a few surprises, but when we dig in and spend some extra time with Read More...
Music is something most of us enjoy. Certain skills can be a blessing to help us learn new songs, understand Read More...
Music is something most of us enjoy. Certain skills can be a blessing to help us learn new songs, understand Read More...
Love considers others, even when we dont fully understand what others may be facing. Each child should be loved and Read More...
Often if you stop and really listen, you can hear more than you might first guess. Listening to students, parents, Read More...
School life is about learning, but what the students are learning should be practical and should enable our students to Read More...
Once we have learned the basics, lets move on to the warmups, enjoyable things to do with music, and song Read More...
Once we have learned the basics, lets move on to the warmups, enjoyable things to do with music, and song Read More...
Inspire your students by being an inspiring teacher. Show them things that will make them love to learn. What does Read More...
How do I identify a student who may learn differently? What are some things to look for to help me Read More...
The home is a powerful platform for ministry, the ultimate place to nurture a love for God in children. Pass Read More...
A session on Anabaptist history that traces various branches of Mennonites and Amish in America. Pass it on:
You must communicate as a teacher, but is your communication clear? Clear communication involves understanding your audience and building on Read More...
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The Dock is conceived to serve schools in the spirit of Christopher Dock, the devoted teacher who authored a warmly practical teacher's manual in colonial America. Read more...