When the Work Feels Pointless and Thankless
Many people characterize editing as burdensome and unnecessary, but I take pleasure in editing written works. Seeing written works transform gives me a sense of…
In Adventist News: October-December 2022
North American Division publications recently included the following articles that may be of interest to Adventist educators. Enjoy reading!
Overscheduling in Children, Part 2: How Schools Can Help
As we discussed in our previous article, overscheduling can have serious consequences for our students. Although parents make many of the scheduling decisions for our…
A Makerspace in Your Classroom
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Design is knowing which ones to keep.” – Scott Adams A makerspace, an area dedicated to creation and…
Overscheduling in Children, Part 1: Effects
Children today have less freedom than children in previous generations. For instance, Clements and Louv say children spend less time playing in natural environments compared…
Blog Sistema de Ensino Interativo – parte 5
Esta é a última parte da seleção de artigos que nossa equipe fez do Blog do Sistema de Ensino Interativo da Educação Adventista. O Blog,…
Blog Sistema de Ensino Interativo – parte 4
Esta é a quarta parte da seleção de artigos que nossa equipe fez do Blog do Sistema de Ensino Interativo da Educação Adventista. O Blog…
I Had Plans. So Did God.
I had a day off coming up, and I had plans: exams to grade, classes to prepare, and housework to complete. Then, my son’s Physics…
Lessons on Technology from the Covid-19 Pandemic
During the widespread shutdowns caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, many educational institutions struggled with how to best deliver knowledge to students. Some private schools had…
Blog Sistema de Ensino Interativo – parte 3
Esta é a terceira parte da seleção de artigos que nossa equipe fez do Blog do Sistema de Ensino Interativo da Educação Adventista. O Blog,…
Activating Student Engagement
“Cindy Engel studies zoopharmacognosy, or ________________.” I paused the video on the caption so the students in my Speaking and Listening Intermediate ESL class could…
Benefits of Outdoor Education, Part 3: Spiritual Development
While we appreciate as educators the benefits that outdoor education has for the mental development and skills development of our students, there is another benefit…