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- O that crazy perfect Teen Brain
- What the Pastor Shouldn’t Say
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- Problems with Pastoral Prayers
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- The Rising Cost of Driving to Church
- Memories, the Science of Commitment, and Rebalancing Teaching vs Worship
- The Problem with Teenage Sunday School Class
- The Christian Athiest (and online church)
- Performing Church Cleanup
- “Priming” -the science behind Sunday School
- Good Stories Really Do Get Inside Your Head
- Scanning the Congregation for Malware & Trojans
- More Ways to Cut the Church’s Utility Budget
- The Positive Effect of Even “Some” Attendance
- *Sigh* Quality Control (lacking) in the Church
- #4 – Great Teachers Lead Great Reading Sessions
- #3 – The Classroom Culture of Great Teachers
- #2 – Great Teachers Set High Expectations
- #1 – How to Get 6+ More Hours of Sunday School
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Category Archives: How to Be a Successful Teacher
Good Stories Really Do Get Inside Your Head
This past year, Princeton neuro-scientist Lauren Silbert put herself in an fMRI and recorded her neural patterns while she recounted a VIVID STORY from her personal experience. Then she put volunteers in the fMRI, played back the story over headphones, … Continue reading
#4 – Great Teachers Lead Great Reading Sessions
This is Article 4 of 4 in a series from Neil MacQueen, www.sundayresources.net Insights for Sunday School gleaned from the book “Teach Like a Champion” (by D. Lemov). Doug Lemov spent thousand of hours observing, interviewing, and videotaping great teachers in public … Continue reading
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#3 – The Classroom Culture of Great Teachers
Article 3 of 4 in a series from Neil MacQueen, www.sundayresources.net Insights for Sunday School gleaned from the book Teach Like a Champion (D. Lemov). Doug Lemov spent thousand of hours observing, interviewing, and videotaping great teachers in public schools, and distilled … Continue reading
#2 – Great Teachers Set High Expectations
Article 2 of 4 in a series from Neil MacQueen, www.sundayresources.net Insights for Sunday School gleaned from the book Teach Like a Champion (TLAC, D. Lemov). Doug Lemov spent thousand of hours observing, interviewing, and videotaping great teachers in public schools, and … Continue reading
#1 – How to Get 6+ More Hours of Sunday School
Article 1 of 4 in a series from Neil MacQueen, www.sundayresources.net Insights for Sunday School gleaned from the book Teach Like a Champion (TLAC, D. Lemov). Doug Lemov spent thousand of hours observing, interviewing, and videotaping great teachers in public schools, … Continue reading