2021

January-February 2021

  • Exciting Opportunities for Nazarene Educators Worldwide—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Chairperson, and Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Saved from a Fire and Serving the Lord—by Lance Howard, College/University Rep.
  • How Did I End up Here? —by Marilyn J. Dominick, Chairperson
  • Squeals, Squirming, and Surprises—by Midge Simpson Farr, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Called to Teach, Reach, and Serve—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Wherever I Go, Whatever the Curriculum, God Is There –by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.

March 2021

  • Christian Education Can Be a Bargain for More American Families—by Nancy Shonamon, Nazarene Christian Academy
  • Christmas Dinosaurs in a Topsy-Turvy 2020—by Nancy Hale, Homeschooling Parent and Guest Writer
  • Does Happiness Require a Different Type of Learning? –by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Hope—for 2021—by Wes Eby, Global Representative
  • New Ways to Direct a Preschool—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool and Early Childhood Rep.
  • Who Had It Easiest During Covid-19? –Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.

April 2021

  • I Didn’t Understand It at the Time—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A Student You Will Never Forget—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • The Strength of Gentleness—by Mark Taylor, Christian School and College/University Rep.
  • Oh, the Things We Can Learn from a Child—Melodee Simmons, Preschool and Early Childhood Rep.
  • Making the Most of the Minutes—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Sustained, Silent Reading—with Twists—by Wes Eby, Global Representative

May 2021

  • How Should We Assess Student Learning This Year? –by Marilyn J. Dominick, Chairperson
  • Have You Tried Assistive Technology? –by Mark Taylor, Christian School and College/University Rep
  • The U.S. Department of Education Releases Guidance to States on Assessing Student Learning—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • End of the Year Tests—a Time to Be RELAXED and Celebrate! –by Jan Wilton, Public School and Homeschool Rep.
  • Social Distancing in Schools—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.

June 2021

  • Taking a Tour of a Great Resource—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • The Road Back to Normal—“Accentuate the Positive”—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • What Is “Normal” Now?—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool and Early Childhood Rep.
  • How to Move Forward in the Search of Scholarships for College?—Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.

July 2021

  • Who Will You Be When You Return to School This Fall?—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • What Will Teachers Do During the Summer?—Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Getting Back to Normal? Go Outside and Play!—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Refresh, Research, and Renew—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Intergenerational Learning—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • MK School in Papua New Guinea Offers Teaching Opportunity—by David Howard, Guest Writer

August 2021

  • Just Do It!—by Marilyn Dominick, Chair, and Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Hearing the Voice—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Practical Education—Beginning a Business—by Phil (Christian School) and Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • The Best Benefits of Teaching—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • What Will You Do with This New School Year?—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool and Early Childhood Rep.
  • September 2021 – This is what’s coming! Link will be live when newsletter is published.
  • God Has It All in His Hands (Including COVID)—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Get on the Road to Reading—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Take a Fresh Look at Debating—by Janine Wilkins, former Homeschool Rep.
  • September 2021—How Will Our Schools Be Different?—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Chair, and Public-School Rep.
  • My Favorite Teachers—A Tribute to Dr. Homer J. Adams—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • 36 on 36th –by Janet Wilkins, reprinted from Round the Region, newsletter of the Asia-Pacific Region

2020

January- February 2020

  • Second Only to Parenting, Teaching Is the Most Important Job in the World!– by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co–Chair of Nazarene Educators Worldwide
  • My Story: from West Virginia to Missouri –by Mark Taylor, NEW College/University Representative
  • Living the Word in the World –by Becky Ramsey, Public School Representative
  • My Educational Calling–by Lance Howard, Co-Chair and College/University Representative
  • From Retail to Potty Training to Director–by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Learning Center Representative
  • Nazarene Christian Academy in Crowley, Texas Celebrating 35 years (1984-2019)–by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Representative

March-April 2020

  • NEW Needs YOU! What Do You Need from NEW?—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Lessons Learned as an ESL Teacher—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • My Experience in an Egyptian Preschool—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Private Education—More Affordable Than You Think—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Discipline for Preschoolers—an Overview—by Donita Lewis, Preschool Director and Guest Writer

May 2020

  • Through and Beyond COVID-19—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Lessons Learned as an ESL Teacher—Part 2—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Being Resilient as a Homeschooling Parent—Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • A Teddy Bear Teaches a Lesson About God’s Love—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Remembering — God Is Still in Control—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool and Early Learning Center Rep.
  • A Prayer for Guidance from a School Administrator—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.

June 2020

  • COVID-19, Little Johnny, and the Relationship Connection—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • How Do We Know They are Learning?—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Secrets to Establishing a Positive Teacher/Supervisor Relationship—Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Teaching ESL Impacts Lives in a Local Church: The Journey Continues—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • A Teacher’s Relationship with an Administrator: A Look at Both Sides—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.

July 2020

  • The Positives in the Pandemic—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • ESL—A Ministry That Connects—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • NTC—Manchester Students Serve Neighbors Affected by the Pandemic—Eurasia Region Newsletter
  • Take Care of Yourself—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Kids with Problems, Not Problem Kids—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Learning Center Rep.

August 2020

  • NEW Needs YOU! What Do You Need from NEW? –by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair, and Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep
  • Saying “Happy Summer” in a Fun Way—Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A Reflection on Being an Educator During COVID-19—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair
  • School District Honors Respected Nazarene Educator Jean O’Dell—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • God Is Always on Time—by Dr. Greg Clark, Superintendent of North County Christian School in St. Louis, MO

September 2020

  • Should We Return to School?—Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Starting School the AWE Way!—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Just Passing Through—Charity Shonamon, Guest Writer
  • Changes, Changes, Changes!—Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Learning Center Rep.
  • Ways to Reduce Stress This Fall—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Are You Ready for This School Year?—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.

October 2020

  • What Is Your Perspective?—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Hands-on Homeschool—Let’s Get Messy!—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Can a Science Teacher Become a Missionary?—by Nicole Almeida from Eurasia Region Newsletter
  • Not All Queens Wear Crowns—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Learning Center Rep.
  • Tiptoeing Through the Politics of 2020—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • I Miss That 7:45 Bell!—by Susan Whitmire, Public School Teacher and Guest Writer

November 2020

  • What Can We Do for Each Other?—Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • ANCS—NIEA—NEW the History and the Future—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Why Should You, as a Christian, Vote? –by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Faces Behind the Mask—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Nazarene Schools Survive Massive Explosion—Nazarene Prayer Mobilization Line
  • Michelle Murphy’s Wi-fi on Wheels—by Christine Spicer, Editor of Viewpoint magazine at Point Loma Nazarene University

December 2020

  • God Brings the Unexpected—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • It Took a Journey to Learn a Lesson—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Me! Teach in a Christian School?—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • The Secret of a Closed Door—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • God Always Has a Plan—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Learning Center Rep.

2019

January 2019

  • Teach Children to Lead—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Catch the Sparks in Students’ Eyes—by Cindy Alsip, Public School Guest Writer
  • Partnership with Parents—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Reclaiming Childhood—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • LEKSs Part 2—Integration of LEKS Across Content Areas—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Our Reach or Our Limited Scope? —by Nancy Quinones, Guest Writer

February 2019

  • Would You Like to Write an Article for This Newsletter? —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Guiding the Gifted Student—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Redemption and Restoration—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Shaping the Future—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • We Are Diversely One—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Bucher and Saipan and Yutu—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Teach Your Children to Follow Directions Successfully—by Deb Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.

March 2019

  • Mid-Year Reality Check About Discipline—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Can I Teach the Bible? —by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • A Prayer for Mutual Respect and Protection—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • God Bless Teachers—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Learning to Wait—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • March and Pi—by Mark Taylor College/University Rep.

April 2019

  • God Intervenes in a Little Boy’s Life—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Soaring for Success with Standardized Tests—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Teaching with Higher-Order Thinking Skills—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • MK School in Papua New Guinea Highlands—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Let’s Teach Our Students to Assess Their Own Writing Pieces—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • NEW Needs You! What Do You Need from NEW? –by Marilyn Dominick and Lance Howard, Co-Chairs
  • Teachers Under Construction—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.

May 2019

  • Finishing Strong—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School/Public School Rep.
  • Lessons Learned as a New Teacher—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Learning to Teach in Southern Ohio—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Oh, the Things a Two-Year-Old Can Teach You—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • I Wonder . . .—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • My First Year of Teaching Preschool—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Would You Like to Write an Article for This Newsletter—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Refresh, Research, and Renew—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Summertime High-and-Low Lessons—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Oh, the Changes I Have Seen—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Intergenerational Learning—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Summer House Cleaning—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Spotlight on North County Christian School—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Reminder About Membership—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Congratulations, Michael Redding! –by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • The Children I Have Taught—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Painting, Having Fun, Learning—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Two Great Teachers—Two Writing Mentors—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • I Love to Read Books—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Shaping the Future—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • You Must Read This Book! –by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Lee Eby Primary School in Papua New Guinea—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Homework Suggestions in 2015, Homework in 2019-20—by Lance Howard, Public School Rep. and Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A New School Year—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Get Ready, Get Set, Go! –by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • What Are Inclusive Playgrounds? –by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Join Us! An Invitation from NEW—by Beula Postlewait, Communications
  • Why Do You Teach? by Dr. David Arnold, Guest Writer
  • The Ultimate Teacher—by Dr. Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • “Special” Days Promote Language and Concept Development—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Promoting Creativity in a Non-Creative World—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • When Left Is Right—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • The First Day of School—by Dr. Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Would You Like to Write an Article for This Newsletter? –by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Salt-and-Light Educators by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Unexpected Opportunities by Cindy Alsip, Guest Writer
  • Keep Planting Those Seeds by Beth Denhart, Christian School Rep.
  • Building His Kingdom by Reaching His Kids, by Jan Wilton, Homeschooling Rep.
  • Because a Teacher Cared, Dr. Janyne A. McConnaughey, Guest Writer
  • Becoming Salt and Light, by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • He Found His Faith Again by Beth Denhart, Christian School Rep.
  • NEW Honors Janice Vargas, Harvest Elementary School Principal by Mike Bledsoe (Submitted by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Representative)
  • The Perfect Class by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Centers Rep.
  • Join the Group! by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Seasons of Teaching by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Confessions of One Who Strives for Excellence– by Nancy Shonamon
  • Africa Nazarene University Prepares Educators to Transform the World– by Daryll Stanton, Guest Writer, (Submitted by Wes Eby, Global Rep.)
  • Preparing Students for Standardized Assessments All Year Long—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • A Calling and a Choice—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Blessings!—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • The Maestro—by Nancy Shonamon, Christian School Rep.
  • Family, Christmas, Missions—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • God Sent a Four-Legged Angel—by Midge Simpson Farr, Preschool/Early Childhood Center Rep.
  • Preparing Future Teachers—by Lance Kilpatrick, College/University Rep.
  • Changes Can Be Good—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.

2018

  • Prayer for My Class–by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A Solution for One Child’s Misbehavior—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • A Team Approach to Learning—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Preparing for Parent/Teacher Conferences—Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Educators Need to Dialogue About Race, Ethnicity, Equity, and Justice—by Nancy Quinones, College/University Rep
  • Nazarene Educators Worldwide Council Meets in Kansas City—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Praying Scripture for Our Children—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Nazarene Educator (Cindy Alsip) Honored by Local School District—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Making a Difference in a Child’s Perspective of the World—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Anxiety in 2018? —by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Child Development Centers Support a Holistic Model of Education—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Building a Three-Legged Stool, by Kathy Lewis, Guest Writer
  • “I Didn’t Get It Out!”—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Assessment for Assessment Sake or for Improving Environment—by Becky Ramey, Public School Rep.
  • Keep Planting Those Seeds—by Beth Denhart, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Autism in YOUR Classroom—by Marilyn J. Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Because a Teacher Cared—by Janyne McConnaghey, Guest Writer
  • Prayerful Preparation for Teaching—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • NEW’s New Logo—by Wes Eby
  • Creating a Positive Learning Environment—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Put Some SPARK in Your Life—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Unexpected Opportunities– by Cindy Alsip, Guest Writer
  • Just a Few More Minutes Please —by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Nazarene Higher Education in Guatemala Has Huge Impact—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Differentiation Can Make a Difference—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • March Madness and Spring Break—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • I Wish I Had This Book . . .– by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Triggers: Providing Emotional Safety in the Classroom by Janyne McConnaughey, Guest Writer
  • A Teacher’s Valuable Resource—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • How Do You Conduct a Family Altar—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • He Found His Faith Again—by Beth Denhart, Christian School Rep.
  • The Classroom Through the Lens of Trauma—by Janine McConnaughey, Guest Writer
  • What Does It Mean to Serve? —by Deborah Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Writer
  • Why Should a Parent Homeschool? —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Thailand School of Promise—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Graduation Thoughts—Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • NEW Needs You—Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Teach Children to Make Good Choices—Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Take Time to Listen—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • What Are Professional Learning Communities and Can They Have an Impact on My School? —by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • A Child Who Is Difficult to Love—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • A Vision, a Plan, a School—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Tips for the Beginning of a School Year—Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Create Something Fresh for the New Year—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Where Will You Connect This Fall? —by Mark Taylor, College /University Rep.
  • Kids with Problems, Not Problem Kids—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/ Early Childhood Rep.
  • Good Reasons to Call Parents—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Ten Things I Need at School—Janyne McConnaughey, Guest Writer
  • Incorporate Humor in Your Classroom—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Is Recess Just Play? —by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Risk Management on the Playground—by Deb Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Take Care of Yourself—by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Homeschooling Families, Back to School with a Fresh Start—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Loving Kids Everywhere—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • SENDAS Fulfills Vision—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Who Am I? —by Nancy Quinones, Guest Writer
  • Putting the Principles into Practice—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Why Should a Parent Homeschool? —by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Did the Principal Come into Your Room Today? —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Nazarene Educators Worldwide at 2018 SDMI Leadership Conference—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Taming the Middle-School Anxiety Beast—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Walk and Learn—by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool guest writer
  • LEKS—Language Expansion Kits—by Wes Eby—Global Rep.
  • Children Learn by Playing—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Guest Writer
  • Give Thanks—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep
  • There Are More Believers than You Think—by Deborah Hughes
  • Learning to Fight Spiritual Oppression—by Yolanda McHodgkins
  • The Last Straw—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Young Inquiring Minds Just Want to Know—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Fun Ways to Help Children Become Good Readers—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Community Care School in Kenya Empowers Students—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Hold on Tight, the Sugar Plums Will Soon Dance in Your Heads—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Overcoming Storms in the Classroom—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Keeping Balance in Your Life—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.

2017

  • Nazarene Educators Need Your Help—Lance Howard, Chair
  • Local Celebrations—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Learning Center Rep.
  • What’s Not to Love About Rubrics? —by Marilyn Dominick, Retired School Administrator
  • When I Play, I Learn—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Membership in Nazarene Educators Worldwide
  • Nazarene Educators Need Your Help
  • Classroom Observations—by Lance Howard, Chair
  • A Teacher Loves . . . –by Becky Ramsey, Christian School rep.
  • Membership in Nazarene Educators Worldwide
  • Current Membership Needed to Vote for NEW Council for 2017-2021
  • Join NEW Educators in Indianapolis
  • What Did You Say? What Do You Mean? —by Marilyn Dominick, Retired Public School Educator
  • Under the Surface—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Can Technology and Business Transform Education? By Lance Howard, Chair
  • NEW Will Be Looking for You in Indianapolis
  • Current Membership Needed to Vote for NEW Council for 2017-2021
  • Homeschool Family Vacation—A Time to Play and Learn—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Not All Queens Wear Crowns—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Nazarenes Help Lesotho Village Fulfill Decades-Long Wish for a School—from NCN News
  • A Leadership Rubric—by Marilyn Dominick, Retired Public School Rep.
  • NEW Will Be Looking for You in Indianapolis
  • 2017-2021 Nazarene Educators Worldwide Council
  • When Life Gives You Water–Build a Boat—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Meet the NEW Council for 2017-2021
  • What Resources Do You Need This Year? —by Joe Davis, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Syrian Refugee Child Learns About God—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Adding to a Teacher’s Bag of Tricks—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Building His Kingdom, Reaching His Kids—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • Tips for a Successful College School Year—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Visual Aids Increase Understanding—by Wes Eby—Global Rep.
  • What Can Christian Teachers Say or Do in the Public- School Classroom? —by Yolanda McHodgkins, Public School Rep.
  • Brett the Bear Visits—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Are You Prepared? —by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Like Their Teacher—by Beth Denhart, Christian School Repl.
  • Nazarene Churches Establish More Than 100 Schools in the DRC
  • NEW Council Member Goes to Washington, D.C.—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Disasters Bring Opportunities to Help Others—by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Creating a “Good Samaritan Culture” in our Students—by Joe Davis, Christian School Rep.
  • A Haven of Peace, A Day in the Life of Nazarene Evangelical School—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • News About Storms and Our Nazarene Schools—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Terms and Questions Galore—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Representative Rep.
  • Hands-On Homeschool—Let’s Get Messy—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.
  • The Very Real Challenge of Managing Behavior in the Classroom—by Marilyn Dominick, Co-Chair
  • Reasons Today’s Kids Are Bored at School, Feel Entitled, Have Little Patience and Few Real Friends—by Victoria Prooday, submitted by Mark Taylor, College/University Rep.
  • Learning with Letter Vests—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • A Nazarene University in Southern Africa Is a Pioneer in Education—by Wes Eby, Global Rep.
  • Christian Student Leadership in the Age of the Millennial Individual—by Joe Davis, Christian School Rep
  • Connecting Biblical Truth to Children’s Daily Experiences—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • The Need to Read—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • What Do You Do? —by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Savoring or Regretting Things I Wish I Could Do Over—by Jan Wilton, Homeschool Rep.

2016

  • New Year: New You. . . New Day: New You—by Becky Ramsey, Christian Schools Rep.
  • We Are Diversely One—by Jan Wilton, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Our Gifts to Our Children—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Christmas Throughout the Year—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • DRC Pastor Perseveres in Building Church and School—by Gavin Fothergill and NCN News
  • Global Classroom Links Arkansas and Romanian High School Students—by NCM Magazine
  • Recycle Gardening by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • The Home Stretch—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Who Taught You to Teach? (Article about SNU School for Children) by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Ready, Set, Go—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Teacher Morale—by Lance Howard, Vice-Chair
  • A Prayer for Mutual Respect and Protection—by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Administrator
  • A New School Year—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Christmas Memories—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Never Too Old for Dolls—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A Gift for Him—by Becky Ramsey, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Are the Children “Life Ready”? —by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Contagious Leadership—by Lance Howard, NEW Vice-Chair
  • Homework—Helpful or Harassment–by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Administrator
  • The Dreaded Duty—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • October – November 2016 (Link coming soon)
  • My Gift to Him—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Set Great Goals—by Lance Howard, NEW Vice-Chair
  • What Is Your Perspective? —by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Administrator

2015

  • Partnership with Parents—by Marilyn Dominick, Retired Public School Administrator
  • Child’s Play—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Pray for Children Worldwide—NCM Magazine staff
  • Teacher Tips for Doing School Well—Lance Howard, Christian School Rep.
  • Is It State Testing Time Again? —by Lance Howard, Vice-Chair and Public School Rep.
  • Easter Is More Than a Chocolate Bunny—Jan Wilton, Christian School Rep.
  • Bathroom Classroom for Homeschoolers—by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • Madagascar School Aims to Empower Students—by NCN News
  • Using the Internet to Complete Schoolwork at Home—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • What Does It Mean to Serve? —Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • What Will Be Your Legacy? —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Finishing Strong—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • God’s Love—Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Perseverance to the End of the Race—Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • What I Love (and Don’t Love) About Common Core and Standardized Testing—by Marilyn Dominick, Retired Public School Administrator
  • Christian Education—Why Is It Important? —by Lance Howard, Vice-Chair
  • Summer Is Here! Ideas to Give to Parents of Preschool Children—by Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Summer House Cleaning—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • A Job Well Done—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Friendship Factor—Jan Wilton, Christian School Rep.
  • Intergenerational Learning—by Jan Wilton, Christian School Rep.
  • Jesus Is Still the Same—Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Pray for Children Around the World—by NCM MAGAZINE
  • Summer Break—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep
  • It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year—by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Rep.
  • Letter to Parents—by Lance Howard, Vice-Chair and Public-School Rep.
  • Dare to Discipline—by Midge Simpson, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Don’t Forget (the Discipleship Place)—by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • Why is the No. 2 the No. 1? –by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • NEW Membership
  • A Teacher’s Prayer—by Olga De Juana
  • No Child Left Inside—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • The Wonders of Fall—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Uprooted: One Girl’s Story of Life as a Refugee—by NCM Magazine
  • Homework: Suggestions for Making It Work—by Lance Howard, Public School Rep.
  • What Is the Department of Education’s Stance on Using Testing Data in Teacher Evaluation? —by Marciano Guterrezi
  • God Bless Teachers—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Fear Not! How to Prepare for Teacher Observation and Evaluation—by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Rep.
  • New Nazarene School Helps to Fill Education Gap in Democratic Republic of Congo—by NCN News
  • Are You a Member of Nazarene Educators Worldwide? —Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Mission Offering Project—Unlocking the Power of God’s Word—Children’s Ministries Staff

2014

  • A Message from the Chairman—Jim Upchurch, Chair
  • Reclaiming Childhood—by Jan Wilton, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Real Math TED Talk Review—by Christina and Janine Wilkins, Home School Rep.
  • The ABCs of Teaching—by Aimee Stone, Guest Writer
  • A Challenge for 2014—Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Prayer Flakes—by Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Childcare Rep.
  • Teachers Under Construction—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • In Order to Be Retired, Do You Have to Be Tired First, and Then Begin Tired Again? YES—by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Representative
  • Lebanon School Rises Above, Transforms Lives—by NCM Magazine10
  • Discover How They Learn—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • As a Teacher Thinks –by Donna Fillmore, Former Children’s Ministries Staff
  • The Faithful Teacher—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Catching a Spark in a Student’s Eyes—by Cindy Alsip, Public School Rep.
  • Vancouver Team Helps a School in Kenya—by NCN News
  • Guidelines for Selecting Music—by Mike Wonch, NPH Editor
  • Have Fun Being Messy—Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Making the World Your Classroom—by Tracy Gosnell—Homeschool Rep.
  • Spring Ideas for a Preschool Classroom—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Monthly Prayer Guide for Teachers and Administrators—by Operation Intercession
  • Congratulations to Hemet’s Grace Academy
  • Waiting on the Lord—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • The Last Night—by Louise Jenkins (a devotional)
  • Waiting on the Lord—by Becky Ramsey, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Don’t Forget the Discipleship Place—by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • MNU Students Raise $65,000 for a New School in Haiti—NCN News
  • Confessions of a Homeschool Dad—submitted by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • Why Pray When You Can Worry?—by Neil MacPherson
  • Summertime, Summertime, Sum-Sum-Summertime—by Cindy Alsip, Public School Rep.
  • Leave a Book, Take a Book—by Lisa Allen in Leawood Lifestyle Magazine
  • Where Are They Now? —Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • One Waters and Another Plants—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • His Strength and My Weakness—by Roxie Wessels (guest devotional)
  • Classroom Rules…or…God’s Rules? – Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Back to School – Melodee Simmons, Early Education Rep.
  • Called to Teach with Love – Jan Wilton, Home School Rep.
  • The Calling of Roger Fields – Roger Fields, President of Kidz Blitz Ministries
  • Your Eyes Affect Your Learning – Beula Postlewait, NEW Council Member, Communications
  • Insights from Above – The Gift of Time – Beula Postlewait, NEW Council Member, Communications
  • Back to the (Online) Classroom – Dan Harris, Kids Reaching Kids Ministries Coordinator
  • Just Who Do You Think You Are? —by Marilyn Dominick, Retired Public School Teacher
  • Time to Renew Membership in NEW
  • Why I’ll Never Tell My Son He’s Smart—by Salman Kahn—submitted by Jan Wilton, Christian Schools Rep.
  • You Are Invited (to Ignite Conference in Bethany, OK)
  • How Important Is the Number 3? —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • What Kind of Gift Do I Bring? —Becky Ramsey, Christian Schools Rep.
  • Autumn Is Here! —by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Hold on Tight, the Sugar Plums Will Soon Dance in Our Heads—by Marilyn Dominick, Public School Rep.
  • Thanksgiving Blessings—by Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Happy Thanksgiving —by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.
  • Christmas Can Be a Fun Time for Homeschooling—Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • The End of Innocence and the Value of an Education—by Beth Clayton Luthye (NCM Communications)
  • Christmas Traditions—by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Fun Ways for Kids to Enjoy Reading—by Lance Howard, Co-Chair and Public School Rep.
  • Seeking to Make Conferences Non-Confrontational—by Becky Ramsey, Public School Rep.
  • Dreams and Visions (a devotional)—by Beula Postlewait, Communications Rep.

2013

January 2013

  • God’s Requirements for a Teacher—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Cell Phones Have Class—by Dr. Penny Carden, College/University Guest Writer
  • Helping Students Think About Creation—by Gateways to Better Education
  • The Importance of Quality Education—by Deborah Hughes, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • Africa Nazarene University—Transforming for Leadership—Dr. Gregory Crofford

February 2013

  • One School at a Time—by Nazarene Compassionate Ministries Staff
  • Congratulations (Winner for Membership Drawing)—by Beula Postlewait—Communications Rep.
  • A Future of Hope for Sajni (in Nepal)—by NCM Magazine
  • ANU: Transforming students for Leadership—by Gregory Crofford
  • Obedience Is Better Than Sacrifice—by Cindy Alsip, Public School Rep.
  • One School at a Time—NCM Magazine
  • His Priorities Instead of Our Balancing—Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Let the Children Play – Jan Wilton, Home School Rep.
  • Homeschool Resources Now Available Through Discipleship Place – Janine Wilkins, Home School Rep.
  • Introducing Jan Wilton – Home School Rep.
  • Dangerous Data Mining through Common Core – Mallory Sauer
  • A Prayer for Children at Risk—NCM Magazine
  • A Sower Versus a Gardener—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep
  • Crises in Syria Threaten Children’s Education—by NCM Magazine
  • Expanding One’s Gift to Gifts—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • What Is Prayer? —by Debbie Hallman, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • What Do You Do? —by Melodee Simmons, Preschool/Early Childhood Rep.
  • God Give Us Help and Strength—by Cindy Alsip, Public School Rep.
  • Teach the Children to Lead—by Tracy Gosnell, Homeschool Rep.
  • Tardy for School in Sri Lanka—by NCM Magazine
  • Igniting a Love for Learning—by Dr. Darcel Brady from ONU

2012

  • A Christmas Greeting from the Council
  • Political Hope for Christians by Mallory Sauer, CM Assistant
  • Prepare Your Kids for the Real World by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • NEW Nominating Committee Needs Your Help—by Beula Postlewait
  • There’s Something I Am Forgetting (Membership)—by Beula Postlewait
  • Grumbly Hateful or Humbly Grateful—by Becky Ramsey, Christian School Rep.
  • Message to Nazarene Christian Schools (time to register with HQ)—Beula Postlewait
  • Homeschool Mom Discovers New Method—by Janine Wilkins, Homeschool Rep.
  • The Best Gift—by Beula Postlewait