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The Special Character of Adventist Education Video
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Watch this video to learn what makes Kempsey Adventist School in Australia a Christ-centered educational ministry. Help parents and teachers understand the special character of Seventh-day Adventist education through this demonstration of best practices in...
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A Vision with a Task - Christian Schooling for Responsive Discipleship
Kindergarten-Tertiary
This insightful (free, online) book reports on research based on eighteen Christian educators' answers this question: What one issue or aspect of Christian schooling is causing serious concern in your community today? "Because we believe Christian schools...
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Announcing Valuegenesis 3
Grade 6-Grade 12
Gillespie introduces the third ValueGenesis study, which will continue to research faith, values and commitment of Adventist youth. This third wave will survey students in grades 6 through 12 attending Adventist churches and schools. Key findings from ValueGenesis...
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Association of Christian Schools International - ACSI
Kindergarten-Grade 12
ACSI strives to enable and equip Christian educators and schools worldwide to effectively educate children and young people with the mind of Christ. This professional organization offers many academic services including accreditation, student assessment, teacher...
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Book Review - Religious Education in Early Childhood
Preschool-Grade 3
In this TEACH journal book review, Fitzgibbon reviews the book "Religious Education in Early Childhood", which focuses on "research, current issues, and opinions from new perspectives, to encourage and provoke discussion and reflection among...
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Chaplaincy in Christian Schools - Towards a Policy Platform for Productive Partnerships
Preschool-Tertiary
Pastoral care or student well being now straddles educational institutions from early childhood centers to university graduate schools. It is integral to the life of effective and caring learning communities in Australia, whether in the public, independent...
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Christian School Counseling - Towards Conceptualising a Distinctive Paradigm
Grade 1-Grade 12
This TEACH journal article proposes there are inherent core understandings in the words 'Christian' and 'school' that make this type of counselling different. The writer argues for a Christian distinctive through a critical challenge put to contemporary psychology...
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Christian Schools A World of Difference
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Christian education is distinctly different from other approaches to education. But knowing what that distinctiveness is and acting consistently on it is vital for Christian schools to be authentic and to justify their existence. This TEACH journal article...
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Christian Schools International
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Christian Schools International (CSI) is a dynamic and growing organization of Christian Schools around the globe. Order hundreds of Christian teaching materials through their website.
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Confessions of a Christian Teacher
Kindergarten-Grade 12
Trussell explains why she chooses to continue teaching at a Christian school. Prayer is one reason.
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Council for American Private Education - CAPE
Kindergarten-Grade 12
CAPE, of which NAD was a founding member, is a coalition of national organizations and state affiliates serving private elementary and secondary schools. Their newsletter is available online (3 months after publication), as well as subscription information,...
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Educational Excellence - For Time and Eternity
Kindergarten-Grade 12
What does excellence look like in Adventist Christian schools? Mike Lekic shares insights on what excellence represents in Adventist Christian education, along with ideas on how excellence can be achieved.
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How to Start a Christian School
Kindergarten-Grade 12
This article provides a 13-step plan to starting a Christian school.
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Instructional Strategies for the Integration of Faith and Learning
Tertiary-Lifelong
Taylor discusses methods of integrating faith and learning in all classes at a Christian school.
This paper was presented at the 27th Institute of Christian Teaching.
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Mission Enablers: Christian and Private Schools Blog
Kindergarten-Grade 12
"The competition is intense (public schools, home schooling, cyber schools, other faith-based and private schools, and charter schools). Having superior academic performance is a given. Delivering that something extra is also required to establish uniqueness...
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Mission Enablers: Nonprofit Boards and Leadership blog
Kindergarten-Grade 12
"How the board interacts with the staff, how it makes decisions, and what issues it focuses on are important to the sustainability of the organization. We provide short, simple, useful guidance that makes board governance easier and improves organizational...
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Mission Enablers: Nonprofit Fundraising and Volunteer Management Blog
Grade 1-Grade 12
"Fundraising is the life-blood. Receiving a gift is helpful. The stronger the relationship with the donor the more helpful the gifts are. Strong relationships are what see us through the tough times. Organizations with strong relationships have found...
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Mission Enablers: Nonprofit Leadership blog
Kindergarten-Grade 12
"It is how one serves clients and fulfills the mission. It is how one creates a competitive advantage and becomes distinguishable from others. It is what the donors pay for. In short, it is why every nonprofit exists."
"Mission Enablers...
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PBS - Prayer & Bible Study
Kindergarten-Grade 10
Here's a great idea for nurturing spiritual growth across grades, with daily family groups in a multigrade setting.
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Religiosity, school satisfaction, and the decision to teach in Christian schools - Evidence from American and Bahamian high schools
Kindergarten-Grade 12
This study investigated (a) the importance of religiosity on school satisfaction and the decision of teachers and current students to remain and teach respectively in Christian schools; and (b) the influence of school satisfaction in Christian schools on the...