Lesson plans
Target Biblical Perspective

To what extent do your unit plans and lesson plans target Biblical perspective?

16/02/11 09:33
You want to target Biblical perspective. You want to help your students apply a Biblical perspective to the course content they have mastered.
 
Question: To what extent do your unit plans and lesson plans target Biblical perspective?
  1. Do your plans include essential questions that help students connect what they study and what the Bible teaches? Questions like the following: What’s God’s purpose for ___? What wrong? Who is your neighbor?
  2. Do your plans include Biblical perspective enduring understandings?
  3. Do your plans include assessments that require students to connect what they study and what the Bible teaches?
  4. Do your plans include engaging instructional strategies that get your students connecting what they study and what the Bible teaches?
Target Biblical perspective. Make sure your unit plans and lesson plans demonstrate that you target Biblical perspective. Today.

Help your students connect God's world and Word

23/10/10 14:05
You want your students to connect the part of God’s world they study and biblical principles. This is a significant challenge. Want some help? Watch this video to learn about helping your students connect God's world and Word:



Want to work with your colleagues to better help your students connect God’s world and Word? If so, then purchase Help Your Students Connect God’s World and Word (US$25), a discussion-based kit with 7 sessions. As a result of working through the 7 discussion-based sessions, you will…
  1. Evaluate and improve how you help your students connect God’s world and Word.
  2. Analyze and explain the importance of helping students connect God’s world and Word.
  3. Identify and explain what connecting what God’s world and Word looks like.
  4. Document biblical principles you want your students to connect to the part of God’s world they are studying.
  5. Get your students even more engaged in connecting God’s world and Word by having your students learn new biblical principles and/or helping your students make new connections between biblical principles they already know and the part of God’s world they study.
  6. Prepare for and teach a lesson designed to help your students connect God’s world and Word.
  7. Increase your commitment to helping your students connect God’s world and Word.

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Purchase Help Your Students Connect God’s World and Word (US$25). This kit is 1 of a 4-part series:
  1. Help Your Students Connect God’s World and Word
  2. Use Assessment
  3. Use Questions
  4. Meet Student Learning Needs

How can your teachers help your students make connections?

03/07/09 07:12
To get an idea of how your teachers can more effectively help students what they study and what the Bible teaches, complete the following assessment. Next, use your assessment data to develop action plans. Read More...

Teach and assess Biblical perspective

06/06/08 21:26
Help your students develop a Christ-centered worldview during class by teaching Biblical perspective lessons and giving Biblical perspective assessments.

Get experience—then follow up

26/05/08 15:14
Experience is an effective, efficient teacher. I know this. So do you. Read More...

How does your Christian worldview affect your educational practice?

12/05/08 16:06
Worldview affects educational practice. How does your Christian worldview affect your educational practice?When responding to this question, teachers at Christian Academy in Japan indicated that their Christian worldview affects.... Read More...

To help students make connections, what are the vital teacher behaviors?

14/03/08 07:13
We want our students to honor Christ and impact the world from Him. Consequently, we want to nurture faith in Christ. One way we do this in Christian schools is by helping our students connect what they study with what the Bible teaches.

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How is teaching a Biblical perspective like giving a present?

18/10/06 07:04
Your daughter is having her 7th birthday. What difference does it make if you hand her an unwrapped present, walk away without speaking, turn the TV on, and watch a program? A big difference. You know it does. Now let me ask you this: What difference does it make if you make teaching a biblical perspective like giving a present? Read More...

How can you schedule more good days?

23/08/06 13:03
Their eyes are shining. They’re smiling. They feel good about teaching. Their classes went really well. They think, “This is why I got into Christian education. I should do this more often.” Do what? Do a lesson that targets helping students connect course content, their lives, and a biblical perspective.

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