Grammar Workshop: Systematic Language Study in Reading and Writing Contexts

Responding to claims that grammar instruction has become too limited, Zuidema describes field notebooks, mentor text, show-and-tell essays, and other strategies for engaging students in systematic language analysis

The Toughest Question about Christian Education

For Christ-centered schools, the desire to promote the common good is a way to make daily life better for everyone. Posting about ­­­­­­­­the importance of Christian education from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation. https://inallthings.org/the-toughest-question-about-christian-education

Crazy Busy? Overwhelmed? Six Good Reads to Help You Rethink Your Calendar

Reading a book can be a restful way to recharge - while also helping you to rethink and reshape your daily walk. Posting about recommended books from In All Things - an online hub committed to the claim that the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ has implications for the entire world. http://inallthings.org/crazy-busy-overwhelmed-six-good-reads-to-help-you-rethink-your-calendar

Overwhelming Justice and Mercy

God is good—always, good. But, he is not simple, nor simply \u27safe.\u27 Posting about ­­­­­­­­God\u27s compassion from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation. http://inallthings.org/overwhelming-justice-and-mercy

Advocacy Blogging: Writing & Editing for the Public

Presentation given as part of a faculty workshop at Dordt College in Sioux Center, Iowa, on January 9, 2015, about advocay blogging which is based on a previously published article (available at http://scholarworks.wmich.edu/wte/vol3/iss1/10/)