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resources developed by and for Seventh-day Adventist educators or offices of education in the North American Division


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    Adventist Education in North America - Who We Are Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Learn about the mission and purpose of Adventist education in North America. Sign in to access resources in the teacher toolkit.

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    Adventist Learning Community Tertiary-Lifelong
    "The ALC is a Seventh-day Adventist ministerial and educational platform designed to strengthen professionals through continuing education courses, teaching courses, ministerial training, and dissemination of uniquely Adventist content for the church...

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    Lifeline - A Handbook for Small School Success Kindergarten-Grade 8
    This valuable North American Division small school teacher/principal manual includes checklists, ideas, options, important things to do and remember, problem-solving strategies, teaching strategies, and professional development information. The handbook can...

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    NAD Multigrade Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 8
    "Are you a multigrade teacher looking for all the NAD multigrade resources in one place? This site contains smart resources created to support multigrade teachers and their students as they navigate their complex role in a small school setting." Resources...

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    NAD REACH Inclusion Resources Kindergarten-Grade 8
    The REACH (Reaching to Educate All Children for Heaven) website and manual provide information for teachers on inclusion, characteristics and accommodations...

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    10 Reasons Adventist Schools Work Kindergarten-Grade 12
    This brief overview explaining the benefits of Adventist Education can be downloaded to print as an English or Spanish flyer. The list includes spiritual focus, student-teacher ratio, academic achievement, tailored curriculum, family atmosphere, involved parents,...

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    10 Reasons Adventist Schools Work - JAE Preschool-Tertiary
    Reprinted and used with permission from North American Division Office of Education, this list describes ten important ways Adventist education benefits students.

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    ABIDE - A Spiritual Master Plan for Adventist Schools Grade 9-Grade 12
    "This Spiritual Master Plan Guide is not just about events or a Bible curriculum, but rather seeks to show how a wholistic approach to everything we do can make all the difference to the spiritual lives of those in our school community." The principal...

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    Adventist Education Logo and Branding Standards Kindergarten-Grade 12
    This site has all the information and logos you need for marketing Adventist education. Download the official logo and read the philosophy behind it. Be sure to check the use and privacy policies. While shared by the North American Division, the information...

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    Adventist Education Marketing Resources - North American Division Kindergarten-Lifelong
    Available to promote Adventist education and your local school are fliers, brochures, church bulletin inserts and posters. Additional resources such as education sermons are also provided.

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    Adventist Education Today: North American Division Kindergarten-Lifelong
    This article from the 1985 General Conference issue of JAE reports on Adventist education in the North American Division, 1980-1985.

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    Adventist Education Videos Preschool-Grade 12
    Browse hundreds of free presentations and webinars on a variety of topics, all provided by the North American Division Office of Education on their Vimeo channel.

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    Assessment Toolbox - North American Division Preschool-Grade 12
    Provided by the North American Division, "this toolbox is designed to provide strategies and resources that support assessment practices, early childhood through 12th grade." Begin by selecting subject area and grade level.

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    Child Abuse Prevention Information and Resources - North American Division Preschool-Grade 12
    Resources shared by the North American Division include reporting information for each state, province, and territory, continuing education on the topic, and more.

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    Continuous School Improvement Plan Instructions, Sample and Template Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "Continuous School Improvement (CSI) Plans are a vital outcome of the accreditation process. A CSI Plan answers the question: 'How are we going to get to where we want to be?' in the continuous school improvement cycle.'"

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    CRAE - Center for Research on K-12 Adventist Education Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "The mission of the Center for Research on K-12 Adventist Education (CRAE) is to serve and advance Adventist education by seeking and sharing knowledge about the North American Division K-12 Adventist educational system--its values, its pedagogy, and...

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    Education Report Card Kindergarten-Lifelong
    The 2010-2015 Education Report from the North American Division (NAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Sessions 2015. The author summarizes the process in Adventist education in the division for the last quinquennium, such as the Blueprint film,...

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    End It Now Resource for Students - There's No Excuse for Abuse Grade 7-Tertiary
    The North American Division section of the enditnow campaign has provided a printable poster or brochure specifically for teens, focusing on preventing relationship and dating violence.

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    Gymnastics Safety Manual Grade 9-Tertiary
    From the North American Division, a guide and a resource to coaches and administrators in our Seventh-day Adventist Schools for the safety and wellbeing of their gymnasts. Sample forms and supplier information are included.

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    Handbook for Principals of Seventh-day Adventist Schools - North American Division Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Available as a pdf or an interactive online version, this North American Division resource assists school administrators in meeting their responsibilities as educational leaders in the Adventist K-12 school system in North America. Topics include: Leadership;...

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    Home and School Association Handbook Kindergarten-Grade 12
    This NAD manual is designed to assist churches in organizing Home and School associations as well as to provide information needed by the officers of the associations to fulfill their duties effectively. Includes the purpose, objectives and responsibilities...

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    Hymns, Our Christian Heritage - Lessons and More Kindergarten-Grade 8
    Resources include 20 lesson plans and audio files for lower and upper levels, flash cards, sing and ring hymns for chimes or handbells, and videos with sign language.

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    Journey to Excellence Overview Text - J2E Kindergarten-Grade 12
    The Journey to Excellence initiative provided a framework guiding Adventist education in North America into the 21st century. The outcomes are worth considering still in strategic planning. A pdf version is also available.

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    Key administrative decisions in the history of Seventh-day Adventist education in Bermuda Kindergarten-Lifelong
    Problem: In 1993, during the celebration of fifty years of continuous Christian education in Bermuda, it became strikingly evident that the Seventh-day Adventist Church had no single literary, historical compilation of SDA education in the country....

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    NAD Adventist Education Technology Committee - AEtech Kindergarten-Grade 12 New!!
    Previously known as the Technology & Distance Education Committee (TDEC), the Adventist Education Technology Committee (AEtech) includes representatives from each of the nine unions of the North American Division, Griggs International Academy, and North...

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    NAD Elementary and Secondary Schools Kindergarten-Lifelong
    Find Adventist elementary and secondary schools as well as colleges across the North American Division. Search by zip code or state, or browse by conference. Contact information included.

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    NAD Handbook for Superintendents Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "Written for the purpose of providing a concise, user-friendly guide to superintendents of education, particularly to those new to the demands and expectations of the job, this handbook is not exhaustive in content. The chapters provide key information...

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    NAD K-8 Fine Arts Resources Kindergarten-Grade 8
    Classroom resources for the instruction of art and music in the Adventist elementary school.

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    NAD Manual for School Boards - Member Guidelines Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "The purpose of this handbook is to provide a resource that will assist school board members in meeting their responsibilities in the Seventh-day Adventist (Adventist) school system. Conference superintendents are encouraged to use this manual for...

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    NAD Preferred Vendors of Technology Resources Kindergarten-Grade 12 New!!
    A list of recommended technology vendors who provide discounts for North American Division Adventist schools. Log in to the Adventist Education Dashboard Teacher Toolkit for details. As of 2024,...

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    NAD Professional Growth Book Lists and Videos Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Find annual lists outlining the books NAD teachers may select from to earn a Professional Growth Certificate for each school year. Also included on this page are short video clips focusing on "various aspects of Seventh-day Adventist education, including...

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    North American Division 2013-2018 Report Card Brochure Preschool-Tertiary
    "The purpose of this report card is to describe the status of education in the North American Division early childhood through higher education programs." Updates covered include the process of becoming a standards-based culture, Pathways...

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    PhysicalGenesis Grade 5-Grade 11
    Part three of the "'Mind Body Spirit Triad' of research studies focusing on students in the Adventist Education system" is PhysicalGenesis. "In addition to its importance in enabling a happy and productive life, good health is a crucial part...

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    Research on Youth and the Seventh-day Adventist Church in North America Grade 9-Tertiary
    Studies in this annotated bibliography "reflect informal and academic research including Adventist youth in some aspect of ministry or service provided by the Adventist church within North America."

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    Standards for Accredidation Kindergarten-Grade 12
    "The Standards for Accreditation of Seventh-day Adventist Schools is the basis for continuous school improvement (CSI) evaluation and accreditation of all schools in the North American Division. The standards are to be used by Seventh-day Adventist...

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    The CognitiveGenesis Study - Overview, Numbers, Videos Kindergarten-Grade 12
    Find facts and resources from the CognitiveGenesis survey which took place from 2006 to 2009 in the United States.

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    Transforming Lives for Time and Eternity Preschool-Tertiary
    The 2015-2020 Education Report from the North American Division (NAD) presented at the Adventist General Conference Session. The authors state, "Through the curriculum, professional development, and technology resources, we equip our teachers at all levels...