How Are Leadership and Learning Connected? (part 1)
Blog, Curriculum Mapping, Educator Insights, Leadership, School Leadership, School Mission, The Teacher's Lounge, Why Mapping? | November 16, 2022
We recently welcomed Cindy Hunter to our Teacher’s Lounge, the Curriculum Trak podcast, and her thoughts and insights about education are invaluable. Read part 1 of that podcast below. Michael Arnold: Cindy Hunter, Head of School for James Island Christian School,...
Accountable or Responsible?
Over the years that I have been involved with Curriculum Trak I have heard many administrators talk about “helping” their staff out by creating curriculum maps for their teachers. “It is a lot to ask of our teachers to create all those maps.” “My staff does...
But I Thought I Was Hired to Teach
Biblical Integration, Blog, Classroom Culture, Discipleship, Faith Learning, School Mission, Spiritual Formation, Teaching Strategies | September 29, 2022
This is a pep talk about an elephant in the classroom: Must Christian educators also be youth pastors? What am I talking about? My story is a little embarrassing, but if you are like me, it might be encouraging. If you are not like me, it might help you understand...
How Can Schools Respond to Enrollment Increases? Bradley Dunn, Valley Christian School
Blog, Podcast, School Leadership, School Mission, Stewardship, The Teacher's Lounge | August 3, 2022
“I think that [enrollment increases in Christian schools are] going to last. When I talked about how we get the chance to pull back the curtain and show families who we are, the families that have come to us, all of these new ones, they have said over and over, I...
