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December 2022

By CEJ

Editorial

Communities

Think for a moment about the buildings you pass on your daily journey to school. You likely pass many houses—perhaps even some [...]

By Abby Zwart

Article

Reservation Community

Consultants will ask a classic question to help schools, churches, or other non-profits wrestle with their mission and vision: If you closed [...]

By Dan Meester

Article

Seeing Restoration amidst Nervous System Fallenness

I teach middle school science in a Christian school, and a key component to my science teaching has always been the Belgic [...]

By Clayton Lubbers

Article

Professional Learning through Community Engagement: A Partnership between a Local Faith-Based K–12 School and a Teacher Education Program

Kevin Mirchandani and Nina Pak Lui As educational researchers and practitioners, we have identified the following challenges for teachers in the K–12 [...]

By Kevin Mirchandani

Article

Effective Communication by School Leaders: A Case Study from COVID-19

Schools are not immune to crises. Whether it be an earthquake, wildfire, shooting, or global pandemic, schools will always be required to [...]

By Simon Braun

Article

Art Education Toward Community

Community is not a place; it’s a people. It’s persons sharing. Artists can make communities more positive because art forms character. Character [...]

By Adam Lancaster

Article

Engaging God’s World for the Sake of the Kingdom

Why Should We Engage?  The mission statement of Surrey Christian School is “Educating for wholeness by engaging God’s world in the servant [...]

By David Loewen

Article

Ten Lessons Protestant Schools Can Learn from Our Catholic School Neighbors

During my first three years as an educator, I taught at a small Christian school connected to the church I attended. When [...]

By Gina Robles

Article

Rooted Schools: How to Be Present

This is a bonus article that does not appear in the print issue. It is included here in its entirety. We owned [...]

By Sean Englert