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A Heart to Innovate
(This blog was adapted from a video script written for ACSI professional development conferences.) Introduction All members of the...
Joanna Levy
Oct 24, 20214 min read
The Many Roads to Christian Deeper Learning: Big Picture Learning (BPL)
This article was originally published on the CACE Blog on August 25, 2020. In this series, we spotlight six particular approaches, or...
Dan Beerens
Oct 21, 20216 min read
Project-Based Learning: A Christian Pedagogy?
When she saw from my nametag that I was at the conference representing the PBL Residency, she said, “It’s so important that we provide...
Trent DeJong
Oct 19, 20214 min read
What? How? Why? Who?
A version of this article was originally published on the CACE Blog on August 30, 2018. In the last week, my Instagram and Facebook feeds...
Patricia Kornelis
Oct 17, 20213 min read
The Many Roads to Christian Deeper Learning: Center for Redemptive Education
A version of this article was originally published on the CACE Blog on August 11, 2020. In this series, we spotlight six particular...
Steven Levy
Oct 14, 20214 min read
Honoring the Treasures They Bring
This article was originally published in the CACE Blog on August 16, 2016. 16 years out of the classroom, and I still feel the summer...
Steven Levy
Oct 12, 20214 min read
Why We Chose International Baccalaureate for our K-12 Christian School
In the fall of 2019, I gathered my leadership team to create a clear and compelling academic vision for our school. Our current strategic...
Jim McKenzie
Oct 10, 20215 min read
The Many Roads to Christian Deeper Learning: The IB Education Model
This article was originally published on the CACE Blog on July 28, 2020. In this series, we spotlight six particular approaches, or...
Dan Beerens
Oct 7, 20217 min read
Speaking the Same Language: How a Common Framework Fosters Conversation and Collaboration
When I look back on my early years as a teacher, I acknowledge that as a Christian school, we made a promise to our parents (and...
Gayle Monsma
Oct 5, 20213 min read
Deeper Learning: What We Need in the 21st-Century Classroom
A version of this article was originally published on the CACE Blog on October 30, 2017. The phrase “Deeper Learning” was coined by the...
Steven Levy
Oct 3, 20212 min read
The Many Roads to Christian Deeper Learning: The EL Education Model
This article was originally published on the CACE Blog on July 14, 2020. In this series, we spotlight six particular approaches, or...
Steven Levy
Sep 30, 20215 min read
See the Story, Live the Story
This article was originally published in the CACE Blog on April 16, 2018. When my daughter was five years old, she was a princess. I know...
Patricia Kornelis
Sep 28, 20213 min read
Beautiful Work: Deeper Learning Through Participation in God’s Story
What is beautiful work? How do we encourage beautiful work from our students? These are some of the questions that Christian Deeper...
Darren Spyksma
Sep 26, 20215 min read
The Many Roads to Christian Deeper Learning: An Introduction
A version of this article was originally published on the CACE Blog on June 30, 2020. February 26-28, 2020. Just before the coronavirus...
Dan Beerens
Sep 23, 20214 min read
I Don’t Do Projects All the Time
I don’t do projects all the time. But Project-Based Learning (PBL) has profoundly changed what happens in my classroom, even when I am...
Trent DeJong
Sep 21, 20213 min read
The Wisdom of the Body: Reflections on the Start of a New Year
Anybody else feel like we should have gotten double summer this year? No, I’m serious. I proposed it to all the most important decision...
Julie Winn
Sep 19, 20216 min read
What Do We Mean by Christian Deeper Learning? A Foundational Document for Your Consideration Part 2
A version of this article was originally published in the CACE blog on November 27, 2018. Last week I shared with you the first part of...
Dan Beerens
Sep 16, 20216 min read
We Don’t Need “Safe” Schools: Creating Compassionate Classroom Communities
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our...
Owen Webb
Sep 14, 20213 min read
Bulletin Boards and God’s Story: How I Learned to Embrace My Classroom Space
Bulletin boards and I haven’t always gotten along. Early in my career, I was teaching at a small K-12 private school and got the...
Peter Welle
Sep 12, 20215 min read
What Do We Mean by Christian Deeper Learning? A Foundational Document for Your Consideration
A version of this article was originally published in the CACE blog on July 31, 2018. Photo by Allison Shelley/The Verbatim Agency for...
Dan Beerens
Sep 9, 20213 min read
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