Fifty Years of Ministry
Contributor: Merna Shank | Length : 42 | File type : Audio
What was Sanford Shanks vision when he founded Christian Light Publications in 1969? How has the ministry of Christian Light reached around the world in recent years? Hear and see how God has blesse... Read More
Science Curriculum Ideas
Contributor: Daniel Rutt | File type : Curricular
The exchange below occurred in Spring 2019 in a school administrators' email group.
Travis Rutt
Would anyone be willing to share curriculum ideas in science? Right now we are using BJU but our editi... Read More
History, Inspiration, and How-To: Teaching Art in a Multi-Grade Classroom
Contributor: Rebecca Beiler | Length : 5 | File type : Video
Rebecca hoped to train her students in art technique while introducing them to art history and concepts—but she didn't want to create every lesson from scratch. In this video, she talks about the wa... Read More
Resources and Ideas for the Special Ed Classroom
Contributor: Becky Sue Kreider | File type : Curricular
In part one, Becky lists a series of tools and techniques that you may find helpful in teaching children with learning disabilities. In part two, she adds curricula and activities from a number of pub... Read More
Planning Ahead for Art
Contributor: Becky Sue Kreider | File type : Curricular
When should I start planning ahead for my art classes?
A. Plan ahead before school startsGet enough art ideas together for most of the year.Make an example of each one.
Note any pre... Read More
What Do They Need to Know? Focusing Instruction with Learning Maps
Contributor: Anthony Hurst | Length : 5 | File type : Video
How do you decide what you will require students to learn? In English and math, these decisions are usually made by your curriculum, says Anthony. But there are so many things to learn in science clas... Read More
The Math They See, the Math They Use: Demonstrating Concepts with Math Manipulatives
Contributor: Piper Burdge | Length : 16 | File type : Video
In math, we expect students to memorize steps and learn processes with the hope that they will understand the concepts as they use them. But this last step—understanding—often never happens, say P... Read More
Advice for selecting curriculum
Contributor: James E. Gochnauer
Written in a letter to other administrators, Mr. Gochnauer gives helpful advice for selecting curriculum from his "own mistakes and (the) first-hand experience of living through the mistakes of others... Read More
Why We Teach World Cultures and Geography
Contributor: Peter Goertzen | Length : 4 | File type : Video
In 11th and 12th grade, students at Maranatha Christian School study world cultures and geography. Peter Goertzen explains why the school values the course, and why they choose it at this level over... Read More
What Summer Can Do
Contributor: Leon Troyer | Length : 4 | File type : Video
Summer: Time to be outside, focusing on something other than the next day's classes. But fall, and the first days of school, will be here soon. Leon shares how he made lesson planning less overwhe... Read More
