ACSI Europe Teacher Training Institutes - The following courses are developed for teachers of grades 1-12. Please contact us by email for pricing and scheduling information.
COURSE Nr 3: Teachers with a Mentor’s Attitude for Student Success
Teaching hours: 30 (45 minutes each)
Short description: The course helps teachers to teach their students with a mentor’s attitude, to prepare them to become mentors of their students, and to improve their students’ achievement and character development.
Course Topics:
- Knowing Our Students
- Character development, social/emotional development, behavior/discipline
- Improving academic success
- Teachers as mentors
COURSE Nr 2: Christian Principles and Strategies for Elementary & High School Education
Teaching hours: 30 (45 minutes each)
Short description: The course helps teachers respond to the challenges of the postmodern era within the framework of Christian school education.
Course Topics:
- A Biblically Integrated Life
- Student Motivation
- Effective Planning of Instruction
- Authentic Teaching and Assessment of Student Learning
- Assessment of Effective Teaching
COURSE Nr 1: Effective Teaching Strategies in the Christian School
Teaching hours: 30 (45 minutes each)
Short description: The course equips teachers with effective teaching strategies based on a Biblical worldview and its implications to learning and teaching.
Course Topics:
- The Impact of the Christian Worldview on Teaching
- Brain-compatible Teaching and Learning
- Individual Differences in Learning
- Cooperative Learning Techniques
- Assessment and Evaluation
ACSI Europe also offers an online course for teachers to develop International Collaborative Projects for their students with the following goals:
- Providing International collaboration opportunites at teacher and student levels (with discounts for ACSI member schools)
- Helping teachers develop meaningful biblical integration in their school subjects to facilitate character and spiritual formation of their students
- Learning how to design effective projects for Project Based Learning
- Developing your students' 21st Century Learning Skills (collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and communication)
Essential Christian Teacher 2023
The Essential Christian Teacher is a unique teacher training programme provided in cooperation with Christian Schools' Trust (UK) that seeks to increase your practical understanding of how you can function effectively in your classroom in your Christian school. Registration ends on July 3, 2023.
March 2023 Highlights
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.
Global Teacher Standards
The Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) maintains global and locally relevant core standards for teacher certification that are biblically sound. These Standards support the work of Christian school associations and training providers around the world with a common language and reference point for the training of teachers.
CST 2023 national conference
In cooperation with an ACSI Europe partner organization in the UK, we invite our Christian school leaders and colleagues to participate in this event from February 17-19. It is sponsored by Christian Schools' Trust and hosted at the Hayes Christian Center in Derbyshire.