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Adventist Teacher Connect Kindergarten-Grade 12Part of the Adventist Learning Community, Adventist Teacher Connect (ATC) is a free online platform that provides a central connecting point for Adventist teachers and schools. Through technology,... -
Classroom Beekeeping Kindergarten-Grade 8This 2012 NAD Teachers Convention presentation handout shows how beekeeping could add excitement to your classroom, opening a window to the hidden world of the honeybee. Observation beehives allow students to observe the industrious work and life cycle of... -
Evaluation by Project Grade 10-LifelongProject-based learning is a student-centered teaching model. It develops skills and content-area knowledge through an extended assignment, which promotes student inquiry and authentic demonstration of learning, in products and performance. Project-based learning... -
Experience Is the Network to the Mind Tertiary-LifelongThe application of brain-based learning concepts in higher education can help students make connections, understand the relevance of course work, and solve problems. While this article provides a brief rational for using caution when applying concepts of brain-based... -
EXSEED — EXcellence in STEM Experiential EDucation Kindergarten-Tertiary"What began as musings by Loma Linda University President Richard Hart more than a decade ago on the state of Adventist education became the catalyst for developing the EXSEED program." -
Fostering Creative Skills for Students Using Project-Based Learning Kindergarten-TertiaryThis paper "points out the roles played by instructors and learners to promote creative thinking using project-based learning, and the challenges they encounter." It also "provides the ways learners participate in this process in order to... -
Green is an Important Part of the Spectrum 0-2 years-LifelongThis article by Joy Veverka showcases what one school is doing to “go green” while using such opportunities to provide outstanding learning experiences for their students. The projects at Rogers Adventist School include solar panels, a wind turbine, and a salmon tank. -
Inquiry Teaching in Higher Education - A Critical-Thinking Context Tertiary“The purpose of this article is to explore benefits and challenges of an inquiry-based approach within the paradigm of critical thinking in higher education. We have examined the biblical roots of an inquiry approach and will define inquiry and discuss... -
JAE Editorial: An Unchanging Mission in a Changing World Kindergarten-TertiaryIn recent years, the work world has changed, and many jobs now require workers to be flexible, collaborative, and creative. Unfortunately, education often still emphasizes routine and predictability. Instead, the author argues, schools need to place students... -
Mission: Invent Kindergarten-Grade 12Join K–12 Seventh-day Adventist student inventors from across North America. WHAT: Work with your classmates to build solutions to real-world problems using the engineering design process. Participate in an invention fair at your school, similar... -
Oral History in the Classroom - Integrating Faith, Learning, and Service Grade 7-Grade 12Looking for a way to engage students in history class? An oral-history project can have many benefits. Planning tips, question suggestions, and potential challenges are covered. -
Project Based Learning - Project Design Template Grade 3-Grade 12Provided at a 2018 NAD convention breakout session, this template allows for an organized project design overview. -
Project Based Learning Essentials Kindergarten-Grade 12"Are you looking for more student engagement? Would you like to improve learning in the classroom?...Turn average projects into enjoyable, rewarding experiences for both you and your students using real-life problem-solving situations." Resources... -
Project Based Learning in the Classroom Grade 1-Grade 12"In the 21st century workplace and college, success requires more than basic knowledge/skills. Students must be able to take initiative/responsibility, demonstrate confidence, solve problems, work in teams, communicate ideas, and manage themselves more... -
Project-based Learning Kindergarten-Grade 8The presentation and resource list from this 2018 NAD convention workshop will teach you "how to engage students in hands-on projects and meet standards without adding to the curriculum." Also provided is a standards... -
Project-based Learning and Entrepreneurship in Small Schools Kindergarten-Grade 8“Two teachers of small multigrade schools … found that they could successfully engage learners of all ages by teaching multiple standards simultaneously through Project-based Learning. Students not only gained knowledge in traditional subjects... -
Promoting Critical Inquiry in Teacher-Education Candidates Tertiary“This article [provides] a brief history of project-based learning, a review of the basic principles of this approach, and a description of how project-based learning was implemented in a teacher-education methods course.” Fiorito provides examples... -
Promoting Inquiry in the Elementary Classroom Kindergarten-Grade 8Since it is not always possible for students to directly experience the topics they are exploring, “the next best thing is for students to dig into the subject, exploring areas of interest and sharing their findings with their classmates.” In addition... -
Reading Comprehension Strategies to Improve Writing Skills in the High School English Class Grade 9-Grade 12"Whether students pursue employment as blue-collar or white-collar workers, employers expect them to be able to read, write, and comprehend numerous types of communication." -
Resources - Adventist Teacher Connect Kindergarten-Grade 12"Adventist Teacher Connect (ATC) is a free online platform that provides a central connecting point for Adventist teachers." In addition to a connection with other educators, you will find project-based learning opportunities created by Adventist... -
The Future of Education - Are We Ready? Grade 9-TertiaryAlcock notes that the current educational system was designed during the industrial revolution, when students needed preparation for working in factories. A new model is needed that will “meet the different needs of contemporary learners as well as the... -
The Prayer Project - Prayer as Theory and Practice in a Literature Class Grade 11-Tertiary“Language and human beings’ need for God (and all that is related to God) is the theme of many literary works. As such, The Prayer Project is offered as one pedagogical model that can be integrated into the educational setting to encourage students... -
You Will Learn It or I Will Teach You Tertiary"Higher education has experienced a paradigm shift away from teaching and toward learning. This focuses on students, and defines learning as 'significant long-term changes in knowledge, understanding, skills and attitudes or beliefs.' This focus calls...