David McClintock, Author at Seventh-day Adventist Educators

Capture the attention of your audience, make your point, make the application, and sit down.

Some of the most powerful in-services I have listened to myself were when the presenters went into storytelling mode.

Stories are the vehicle that helps transmit what is important for the family, the culture, or the nation.

The purpose of Adventist Education is to reveal Jesus. It is top of our agenda and focus. How do we do that effectively? By living…

Schools have more than their fair share of pain and loss within their communities. Adventist Schools can provide a sense of hope in the midst…

Helping students through moments of pain and loss can be challenging. How can teachers reflect their faith in a God who cares about our pain?

I am sure we can all reflect on people who have rubbed us the wrong way. The outcome really depends on how we choose to…

The challenge for us as parents and teachers is to be aware of the various signals we are giving intentionally or otherwise.

There are times when our judgement is not as inclusive as it should be. We need to model the processes that we want our students…

By establishing and maintaining rules, teachers implementing redemptive discipline continually remind their students of the Gospel.

The goal of discipline is to help the individual make more positive and acceptable behavioural choices through whatever means are effective.

Discipline is indeed about disciple-ing. It is about challenging an individual to want to change and to make better choices.