Why “The Dock”? Christopher’s Legacy
Contributor: Steven Brubaker | Length : 3 | File type : Video
Although at first he strongly resisted his friends' suggestions to publish a book on teaching, Christopher Dock's School Management became the first book on education published in the United States.... Read More
Why “The Dock”? How The Dock Can Serve Anabaptist Schools
Contributor: Steven Brubaker | Length : 4 | File type : Video
Steven spent ten years as teacher and principal of a Mennonite school in Barnwell, South Carolina, before coming to Faith Builders. As the administrator of Faith Builders and the FB Resource Group, ... Read More
The Life and Works of Christopher Dock
Contributor: Christopher Dock / Martin Brumbaugh | File type : Book
This 1908 volume includes Dock's well-known Schul-Ordnung, in which the faithful teacher explains his methods of guiding children, as well as several other writings and hymns. All of the works appear ... Read More
Education Among the Mennonites of America
Contributor: John Ellsworth Hartzler | File type : Book
The author, a professor at Bluffton College's Witmarsum Seminary, traces the history and ethics of Mennonitism as a whole before discussing early American schools, Christopher Dock, Sunday Schools, an... Read More