Entries from June 2008

June 13, 2008

Teachers Use Summer Vacations for Work, Too!

You know you’re a Christian Teacher Forum candidate if you use your summer vacation to…
1. Review textbooks for the upcoming year.
2. Take your kid on vacation…I mean, a FIELD TRIP!
3. Use the first week just to catch up on sleep–you feel as though you haven’t slept in weeks!
4. Take a continuing education course online or [...]

June 11, 2008

Online Education Degrees–How do you choose?

So you’re ready for the next step–the Master’s degree. However, you are either teaching overseas or are so busy working that an online course seems like the most efficient way of earning your degree. However, you could waste hours and hours looking for the perfect online Master’s degree in Education. This post is designed to [...]

June 5, 2008

Teaching Students How to Think, Not What to Think

Daniel, a 17-year-old blogger, was frustrated. In his post entitled, “Why I Closed the Oprah Post After 224 Comments,” he mourned the reasons for his frustration:
“I had hope for excellent dialogue. Yet i could not find a single point of entry. This discourse had taken off at a blazing speed only to find itself revolving [...]