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Walker Buckalew Executive Consultant, Independent School Management In additon to his role as a consultant with ISM, a firm serving more than 4,000 school clients, Dr. Buckalew is also the author of eight non-fiction books and three… Continue Reading
Glenn Arbery Senior Editor, People Newspapers and Adjunct Professor at University of Dallas After finishing his degree at the University of Dallas, Glenn Arbery taught literature at the University of St. Thomas in Houston and Thomas More… Continue Reading
Every student represents an opportunity for ministry. Regrettably, every student also represents a potential lawsuit. How should teachers and schools protect themselves from this threat? Attend this session and learn practical solutions to… Continue Reading
This session will explore the problems with the traditional mission statement and propose a better idea: Purpose-and Outcome Statements (mission; portrait of the graduate; characteristics of professional excellence). Examples from… Continue Reading
Under the influence of the Darwinian pragmatists who have dominated the practice of education since the late 19th century, assessment has become a tool for standardizing students, undercutting the goals of the Christian Classical… Continue Reading
Alfred Nock once noted that the result, if not the purpose, of a classical education is an experienced mind. Such a mind is also, not incidentally, a discaplined one. Rigor and discipline are part of the process, but they are not the… Continue Reading
One of the most effective ways to teach film literacy and elicit higher order thinking skills from students is to teach them how to make their own movies, a skill that can then be applied to a variety of academic areas and learning… Continue Reading
Can classical educators provide education school researchers and administrators with the kind of social science research they say they want to authenticat the value of classical education? This seminar will provide some examples of… Continue Reading
Revenue and costs are the simple components of a school’s financial planning and management policies. But they are not that simple, are they? This workshop walks through the process of determining costs, matching price, and experience the… Continue Reading
When it comes to being a Christian gentleman or lady, we should want to know something other than external behavior. Christian schools have a tendency to produce what Christ describes as “whitewashed tombs” or, as Evan Wilson warns, “One… Continue Reading
Understand the critical elements of an excellent math curriculum and the practical application of those elements into your classroom. Learn the signs, solutions and strategies of students’ struggles to uncover the math potential in every… Continue Reading
When it comes to being a christian gentleman or lady, we should want to know something other than external behavior. Christian schools have a tendency to produce what Christ describes as “whitewashed tombs” or, as Evan Wilson warns, “One… Continue Reading
