Master Teaching

a blog for teachers who follow the Master Teacher

How do you hear?

Looking for wisdom from the Master Teacher, Melissa considers His Parable of the Sower. Or should it be called the Parable of the Soils…or even Ears?

May 8, 2019 · Leave a comment

The Student is the Teacher

Jill Schafhauser finds more inspiration toward better teaching in the Master Teacher’s parables. When she led a disccusion on the Prodigal Son, the students took her down an unexpected path.

April 24, 2019 · Leave a comment

Everyday Pictures, New Insights

How do the Master Teacher’s parables inspire you toward better teaching? Bradley Baurain answers with a look at patches and wineskins.

April 10, 2019 · 1 Comment

I came away with an increased desire to mentor

We’re reposting because…Until the end of 2019, you can receive a discounted copy of this book. Read on for details.

February 27, 2019 · Leave a comment

Expanding our Understanding of a Noble Vocation

What’s on your reading list for 2019? After considering David Broersma’s review here, you may be inspired to add another book to your list.

January 16, 2019 · Leave a comment

Songs & Sighs for the Season

In this season of celebration, are you or people you love facing another type of season, one of challenge or even suffering? Please join us before the throne where there is relief.

December 19, 2018 · Leave a comment

Ownership of Teaching

As our conversation about learner ownership comes to a close, we have some questions for you. In particular, how do you take ownership of your teaching?

November 21, 2018 · Leave a comment

The Partnership

What hinders some students from taking ownership? Julie Prentice encourages us to imagine the challenge from their perspective and partner with them toward solutions.

November 7, 2018 · Leave a comment

Ownership of Behavior

Patrick Seifer gives us food for thought about ownership of behavior in our classrooms. How can we help students take responsibility for what they do (or don’t do)?

October 24, 2018 · 1 Comment

Who owns classroom conversations?

This week we look at learner ownership in our classroom conversations. Refining our use of questions might encourage learners to take more ownership.

October 17, 2018 · Leave a comment

Stifling Ownership

Melissa starts our new series with a bit of humor. Then, over the next few weeks, we’ll consider learner ownership from different perspectives, including the Master Teacher’s.

October 10, 2018 · Leave a comment

Life after China

Bobby Parrish joins us
today with some thoughts on what it means to be a teacher who follows the Master Teacher. Drawing on some recent experiences, he encourages us to trust.

September 12, 2018 · Leave a comment

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