Religious Education Courses

An overview of World History, including Creation, Old World History, New World History, Map Studies, etc.

Explores the Biblical foundations of Christian Education, a history of education generally, and a history of Christian education.

A study of educational philosophies, both secular and biblical, with a view of their practical difference in the K-12 classroom.

A review of the history of the United States from a Biblical perspective. Students will build a framework of US History from which they can more effectively understand and teach the subject in the K-12 school.

Students learn the various methods and difficulties teaching English in the Christian school. This course pairs practical instruction with peer-to-peer teaching, as students teach lessons to their fellow students in the TIBS classroom.

Continuing from the material presented in Basic Math, concepts previously presented in that course are studied at more advanced levels and with more complex equations, including instruction on solving word problems.

A study of a child’s spiritual, emotional, intellectual, social, and physical development emphasizes the teaching-learning process at different stages, spiritual development, and the teaching of self-discipline.

A class focusing on the fundamentals of techniques for teaching mathematics in a Christian school, including the basics of classroom instruction, drills, board work, classwork, games, etc.

Students learn to run a K-12 school classroom, including preparation of curriculum and the classroom environment, time management, organization of materials and records, and classroom discipline.

Learn to oversee the planning and preparation of the academic year and the management and supervision of teachers and staff in a Christian school.

A class designed to teach future Christian school teachers how to teach science and history from a scriptural perspective. 

A course designed to familiarize students with fundamental algebraic concepts, including inequalities, polynomials, linear and quadratic equations, and fundamental trigonometry.

Organizing a Bible class that will make an impact on the lives of Christian school students. The course will teach how to use visuals, songs, character traits, and Bible memory for grades kindergarten through sixth.

Learn to effectively use and/or create tools of measurement and evaluation in the classroom, including setting educational objectives, testing and writing tests, grading, and evaluating student achievement.

A class designed to teach future Christian school teachers the phonics approach to reading along with spelling and handwriting.

An in-depth study explaining and demonstrating the most effective methods of teaching, with emphasis on story-telling and visual aids.

A review of primary and elementary mathematics principles, including basic multiplication and division, addition and subtraction, graphs, basic geometry, fractions, decimals, percents, simple equations, converting measurements, etc.