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WHO MADE THE MOON
WHO MADE THE MOON: A Father Explores How Faith and Science Agree by Sigmund Brouwer In this articulate book the author sets out, for his children’s sake, to show how science and the Bible agree. It is...
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Who Made the Moon Part 2
A continuation of my short review of Sigmund Brouwer’s book I encourage Christians to read this book and struggle with his ideas. He challenges us to know our science before we make uninformed...
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15 Reasons Why Christian Education is Important
Sound Christian Education takes the Bible seriously. Truth is seen as absolute. Christian Education believes a Christian worldview can make a positive difference. It gives students a strong foundation...
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The New Conspirators: A Review
The New Conspirators: Creating the future one mustard seed at a time, Tom Sine, IVP 2008. In 1980 Tom Sine challenged western Christians in the “Mustard Seed Conspiracy” to use their wealth in small...
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Family Disfunction and Teach-ability.
I have been reflecting lately on the task of the teacher and how it has changed in the last 40 years. The most dramatic change in that time has been the growing instability of the family. I recognise...
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Report Writing Time
The discordant output of youthful recorder players wafts in through the open windows; Students busily tapping keyboards and scratching pens on paper; Older students regretting the wasted evenings;...
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Parents and Education
Yesterday we had our first Parent Teacher interviews for the year. One of the outstanding characteristics of these interviews is that these parents are passionately concerned about their children’s...
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Carrot or Stick?
Sand Desk at the Jamtli Folk Museum, Ostersund Sweden Carrot or stick? Which is the teacher’s best friend? A word in season, A well timed smile, A friendly nudge, will melt ice soften frowns and make...
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The Seven Up Series
The “7 Up” series is often described as the best documentary ever made. Starting with a one off program in 1964 it explored the future of British society through the lives of a group of 7 year old...
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Carrot or Stick?
Sand Desk at the Jamtli Folk Museum, Ostersund Sweden Carrot or stick? Which is the teacher’s best friend? A word in season, A well timed smile, A friendly nudge, will melt ice soften frowns and make...
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A Term of Lessons
Normally teachers teach. That is the idea of teaching. This term, however, I have been taught a lot. Over the last 11 weeks I have not only been completing my normal teaching load but I have also been...
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