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Category: Classroom Community

Seasons of Teaching: Grief, Joy, and Everything In-between

July 23, 2024

By Educator Contributor

By Daisy Maynard, Faith Community Academy   The end of the school year is a time for grieving for every teacher. You’ve spent the entire year building relationships with your students and their families. In some ways we are comforted … Continued

3 Ways to Build Community in your Lower Elementary Classroom

January 30, 2024

By Educator Contributor

My name is Hannah Forrider, and I teach Kindergarten at Desert Christian Schools. Younger elementary is all about learning how to be in a community, interact with other people, regulate emotions, have self-control, and more. There is truly so much … Continued

Enjoying the Process: 5 Reflection Questions to Ask Mid-Semester

October 31, 2023

By Rachael Peterson

This time of year is notorious for bogging teachers down. I remember thinking, middle of October, “I have how many more months of this??!!” Time seems to stand still mid-fall. The excitement of the new year has worn off considerably, … Continued

Discipleship as Meaningful Biblical Integration

October 12, 2023

By Rachael Peterson

Having grown up in Christian education, I am all too familiar with the pros and cons of Biblical integration (applying Biblical truths to academic subjects). Sometimes, it was diagraming a verse in grammar (a con) or it was asking ourselves, … Continued

Beyond the First Week: Making Teambuilding Part of your Schedule

August 8, 2023

By Rachael Peterson

The first week of school is known for its fair share of icebreakers. Name games, Find Someone Who…, and other get-to-know-you activities seem to take up our time, yet, are never heard of again once weeks 3 or 4 hit. … Continued

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