Will I be Ready

Written by Ed Grube, Spring/Summer 2012. Graduates, facing a whole new phase of life, often wonder if they are ready for all they will face. The answer is no. But don’t... more

Tags: Ed Grube, Graduates, Grow a Teacher, Heart

Rise and Shine – LEA’s Convocation 2013

Written by Ed Grube, Spring/Summer 2012. Mark your calendar for the 11th triennial LEA Convocation to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, October 24-26, 2013. Join with... more

Tags: Convocation, Ed Grube, LEA, Milwaukee, Registration, Rise and Shine

A Lutheran Educator’s Response

Written by Jeffrey Burkart, Spring/Summer 2012. Jeffrey Burkart explores specific, tangible ways to respond in a gospel-centered way to political corruption, local... more

Tags: Chaplains, Crises, Jeffrey Burkart, Political Corruption, Prayers, Sympathy, Tragedies

Growing and Sustaining Enrollment

Written by Joel Koerschen, Spring/Summer 2012. “Marketing does not solve enrollment problems in Lutheran schools,” says Joel Koerschen, a district education executive.... more

Tags: Enrollment, Govern, Joel Koerschen, Lead, Marketing, Retention, Solution

Teaching as Vocation: Answering the Call

By Kyle Chuhran. When God called Moses from within a burning bush, Moses replied, “Here I am.” God has called many of us to serve His people as teachers. But are enough of God’s people willing to answer the call? more

Tags: Aha Moments, Compensation, Concordia Universities, Elevate the Profession, Faith Matters, Kyle Chuhran, Recruitment, Salaries, Teacher Shortage, Teachers, Tuition, Why I Want to be a Lutheran School Teachers

Grapes, Giants and God: Mentoring First-Year Teachers with the Joshua-Caleb Project

By Brad Alles, Jim Juergensen, Adam Paape, and Jim Pingel. Preparing students for the teaching ministry is no small task. Find out how the Joshua-Caleb Project helps. more

Tags: Adam Paape, and Jim Pingel, Brad Alles, Candidates, Coaching, Concordia University Wisconsin, Education Instruction, Graduates, Jim Juergensen, Joshua-Caleb Project, Mentoring, Pre-service Teachers, Russ Moulds, School of Education, Teacher Preparation, Teaching, Theology Instruction, Witnessing

Health and Hope

By John Meulendyke. The COVID-19 pandemic and other events of the last year have made history. In the realm of Lutheran education, “forever” does not just mean over the course of a generation or two. We have an opportunity to affect the salvation of souls because of the events of the last year. more

Tags: Academic Excellence, Christ-centeredness, Content, Covid-19, Growth, John Meulendyke, Relationships, Remote Learning, Salvation, Socialization

Strohacker: Fallen Man

By Chuck Strohacker. Chuck’s stories—especially when he’s the fall guy—are always good when you need a laugh! more

Tags: Christmas, Chuck Strohacker, Falls, Humor

Religion Standards in our LCMS Schools and Why They Matter

By Thomas Wrege, Kevin Brockberg, and Lisa Clark. Religion curriculum standards created by teachers might seem a difficult dream. But check out what’s happening behind the scenes. more

Tags: Concordia Publishing House, Kevin Brockberg, LCMS, Lisa Clark, Lutheran School Religion Standards, National Standards, Thomas Wrege