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Collaborative Musicals: Building Students, School, and Culture
Collaborative Musicals: Building Students, School, and Culture

There are still many challenges to overcome and issues to consider as we slowly climb our way out of the pandemic. In addition to reflecting on the lessons Covid has taught us from an educational perspective, several other social issues… Continue Reading

Date posted06/24/2021


How to Encourage, Pastor, and Develop Teachers
How to Encourage, Pastor, and Develop Teachers

Matt Beatty Matt Beatty, headmaster at Bloomfield Christian School in Detroit, MI Continue Reading

Date posted06/24/2021


Movie Talks, Brain Breaks, and other Activities to Enliven Your Latin Class
Movie Talks, Brain Breaks, and other Activities to Enliven Your Latin Class

Too often, Latin students merely sit and listen, write in their workbooks, and occasionally answer the teacher’s questions. This workshop will show how to reintroduce enthusiasm into the classroom through short games and quick activities… Continue Reading

Date posted06/24/2021


Motor Skills and Motor Labs: The Difference in Classical Education
Motor Skills and Motor Labs: The Difference in Classical Education

Classical Christian schools teach according to the stages of learning, recovering the tools of the Trivium, which are neglected in our current culture. But we also need to acknowledge that the stages of developmental growth are just as… Continue Reading

Date posted06/24/2021


Leading Student Leaders
Leading Student Leaders

A house system sounds great in theory. They are supposed to foster community, instill the school with fun, spirited activities, and enable faculty to directly mentor student leaders. But in practice, a house system can often frustrate… Continue Reading

Date posted06/2/2021


Expanding Your Language Offerings
Expanding Your Language Offerings

Language department chairs, looking to expand your language offerings and efficacy? Teachers, interested in professional development opportunities? This coaching call will explore opportunities for growth, professional development, teacher… Continue Reading

Date posted05/27/2021


Making the Most of Life’s Transitions
Making the Most of Life’s Transitions

This event has concluded. In life we have moments in time in which we have an opportunity before us to make a change or to respond to a situation. According to Michael Lindsay, president of Gordon College, what follows these instances will… Continue Reading

Date posted05/10/2021


A Positive Approach to Technology
A Positive Approach to Technology

“Today, there’s a new elite schooled in an entirely reconstituted classical education…. [These students] stuck on the dark side of the new media digital divide will be as out of luck and out of touch as those who cursed Johannes Gutenberg… Continue Reading

Date posted04/27/2021


CCE and Diversity
CCE and Diversity

This event has concluded. Every school in the classical Christian school movement is navigating a complex set of issues this school year. In addition to Covid, most schools are seeking ways to articulate a mission-focused understanding of… Continue Reading

Date posted04/22/2021


Hot Topics Facing Classical Christian Schools in a post-Covid World
Hot Topics Facing Classical Christian Schools in a post-Covid World

Click here to see the recording Time: 1 pm CDT Moderator: Eric Cook There are still many challenges to overcome and issues to consider as we slowly climb our way out of the pandemic. In addition to reflecting on the lessons Covid has… Continue Reading

Date posted03/29/2021


The Equality Act: What You Need To Know
The Equality Act: What You Need To Know

View Recording Here Andrew Graham will discuss what the Equality Act is and how it will impact classical Christian schools. The Act seeks to amend the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by adding “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” as… Continue Reading

Date posted03/26/2021


Soul Care for You & Your Team
Soul Care for You & Your Team

Wrestling with anxiety is a common human experience in a broken world. February can feel like the doldrums and with the extra demands Covid places on our schools and on our people, figuring out how to properly care for others and ourselves… Continue Reading

Date posted02/26/2021