LEAven Blog

Drew Gerdes

Minimizing Challenging Behaviors: What Would Jesus Do?

Students today face unique pressures, including academic demands and social media influence, leading to heightened anxiety that can ...
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Embracing a New School Year: A Valuable Reflection

As the new school year begins, Lutheran school teachers celebrate their calling to a unique and meaningful ministry. ...
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Perseverance: A Guiding Light for Educators and Students

In the world of education, the journey of perseverance finds significant inspiration in Biblical principles. As educators navigate ...
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You’ve Come a Long Way: Celebrating Growth

Summer is around the corner. Are you ready? What’s your teaching journey been like this year? It may ...
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Shine Brightly: Reach Higher & Touch Lives Further

With the Advent season now in progress, look around and make note of what you see. Look closely ...
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Jesus Loves You, This We Know!

Image by starline on Freepik Go ahead and sing! It’s okay to burst out in song, especially when ...
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Real Play That Invites Real Learning

It’s spring. The school year is winding down, and you still have a long list of things you ...
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I Like You – God Loves You!

Have you ever heard the phrase by beloved children’s television host, Mr. Fred Rogers, where he shares, “I ...
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When the Days Feel Long

It’s that time of year. The honeymoon of the school year has long gone, children are devouring the ...
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Blast Off!!!

No matter what your age, there is something exiting and exhilarating about the blast of a rocket or ...
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