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The Flipped Classroom

Blog, Character Development, Classroom Culture, Educator Insights, Encouragement, Teaching Strategies | January 16, 2024

I recently just celebrated my 20th anniversary of being a classroom teacher. I do not know what it is about this anniversary, but I have found myself being more reflective than usual about the past two decades. I will be doing something mundane–chopping vegetables,...

The Educator as Delighter in “Great Things” (For the Educator, part 1)

Blog, Character Development, Educator Insights, Encouragement, Faith Learning, Spiritual Formation | January 9, 2024

Psalm 8; Psalm 108 (NIV) Psalm 19: 1-4 (NIV) “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display knowledge. There is no speech or language where their voice is not heard....

Parent-Teacher Conferences: An Opportunity for Unity

Blog, Character Development, Educator Insights, Encouragement, Leadership, School Leadership, Spiritual Formation | January 2, 2024

Parent-teacher conferences can often cause a lot of anxiety. Parents might be concerned about what a teacher will say about their child. A teacher might be concerned about anything negative that a parent will say. But in a Christian school, it should be different. The...

A Thrill of Hope

Blog, Character Development, Educator Insights, Encouragement, Reflection, Spiritual Formation | December 21, 2023

I love the Christmas season. I always have. I took my family to a local Christmas tree farm to cut down our own tree this year. Any other time of year the errand would’ve seemed a nightmare. Who wants to stand out in the cold looking over a bunch of evergreens trying...

Why Documenting Our Curricular Decisions Matters

Biblical Integration, Blog, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Trak, Educator Insights, Encouragement, Faith Learning, Professional Development, Spiritual Formation | December 14, 2023

Curriculum Trak recently hosted a webinar about why documenting our curricular decisions matter, with Dawn Fountain, a teacher and administrator with over 20 years of both public and faith-based educational experience. Most recently, Dawn helped to start Northeast...

Coram Deo – Webinar with Dr. Brad Hickey (part 1)

Blog, Biblical Integration, Discipleship, Educator Insights, Faith Learning, Integration, Podcast, Spiritual Formation | November 28, 2023

Our goal at Curriculum Trak is to feed into the network of faith-based educators around the world that we’re honored to serve, as well as provide some additional networking and discussion opportunities for you. To that end, Brad Hickey, director of Gaming and...