Art Education Toward Community

Community is not a place; it’s a people. It’s persons sharing. Artists can make communities more positive because art forms character. Character […]

Engaging God’s World for the Sake of the Kingdom

Why Should We Engage?  The mission statement of Surrey Christian School is “Educating for wholeness by engaging God’s world in the servant […]

Community, Communion, Classrooms

Missing Community Years ago, when I first began teaching at a Christian university, I asked a student at the start of a […]

Building Thriving Science Laboratory and Classroom Communities

Science is a collaborative endeavor. Understanding of observed phenomena improves over time, as the findings of one scientist generate new questions that […]

Cultivating Space for Christian Practices in our Science Classrooms

Our shared imagination of classroom science is created by the images, words, texts, and activities in which the class participates. For example, […]

Could Humility Be the Heart of Our Classroom Communities?

If we desire humility to be an important value in our life together in community, especially in the classroom or science labs, […]

Highlighting Global Issues through Spoken Commentaries

“If you don’t speak it, you don’t know it. If you don’t write it, you don’t own it.” These were words of […]

Technology Tools We’re Keeping

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, because you know that the testing of […]

Three Lessons I Can’t Unlearn from 2020

My encouragement to all educators as we begin another school year would be to not unlearn what you have learned during 2020 […]

Where Is God in the Post-apocalyptic? Teaching Cormac McCarthy’s The Road in the Pandemic Age

You have to carry the fire. I don’t know how to.Yes, you do. Is the fire real? The fire?Yes it is.Where is […]