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Articles on this page are intended to provide perspectives on education and the Christian school community and may be adapted from ACSI publications or other sources of interest.

Strengthening Critical Thinking

Schools are often intentional about teaching worldview. Yet the way we teach can either nurture critical thinking or foster shallow habits of argument.

Education as a Restoration of Hope

Now for the good news: God’s plan of restoration through Christ as framework for how we think about education, leadership, and the shaping of society.

Recognizing the Problem of Sin

The foundational reality is the way sin impacts both teaching and learning. Education is always moral and spiritual, shaped either by truth or lies.

Education as an Affirmation of Identity

Here we explore one of the most pressing issues facing Christian schools today: how we understand and communicate identity and purpose.

Rediscovering the Glory of God through Education

We live in a universe crafted by the Word of God. This invites us to view education not as man’s attempt to impose meaning, but as an invitation to uncover meaning

The Crisis of the Modern Self

How can we as Christian school leaders address the decaying sense of identity in our students and in our faculty? Is there any help from God's Word?

A Stronger Future for Christian Education

Christian education in Europe faces growing challenges as societal norms shift and regulatory frameworks become increasingly complex.

The Purpose of Education

The hope of Christ-centered education is not in education as the solution, but rather in Christ as the solution and in education as a process to knowing Him and engaging in His world.

How can I grow as a teacher?

To meet the commitment of investing in your own growth and learning as a professional Christian teacher, there are a variety of resources you can explore.

Five stages of Christian school maturity

Brooker outlines five stages of school development where each stage represents a different level of "authentic Christian education", directly influencing their effectiveness.

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Thank you for your partnership in the ministry of ACSI Europe! We would like to give you an update on the highlights of our recent activities and also request your prayers for some important upcoming programs.

Communicating Care in Education

A caring teacher-student relationship is a transformed relationship, positioning the teacher to be a trusted influence and sounding board for the student. However, despite a commitment to care, teachers are not always as successful in communicating care as they intend to be. There is often a disconnect between teacher caring intentions and actions, and the perceptions and experiences of their students. Bridging this gap can be the key to the positive outcomes.

Rethinking Assessment

"What a school decides to measure is particular to each school and expresses what that school community values in the realms of academics, social, physical, and spiritual development." -- This article from the ACSI Blog provides valuable insight for educators and how they think about assessment as a tool for learning and spiritual formation.

Master in Learning and Innovation

Driestar Christian University offers an international Master’s programme on Christian Education which fully focuses on the backgrounds and practices of education, inspired and informed by the Christian faith. 5 scholarships are available! Apply by February 1. Courses start in September.