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Rich Bordner
Mar 30, 20214 min read
Taking Advantage of a Secular Religious Creed
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock, you’ve probably seen the above signs posted in neighbors’ yards. In some neighborhoods they are...
Rich Bordner
Mar 22, 20215 min read
Christian Schools?
What about Christian schools? Isn’t that a live option in terms of education choice? Sure, just like public school and homeschool are...
Rich Bordner
Mar 5, 20213 min read
Coram Deo Academy Role Play Thoughts
I just finished doing an atheist role play with senior students at Coram Deo Academy in Plano, TX, and wanted to share some reflections...
Rich Bordner
Mar 2, 202110 min read
The Game Plan, Cont'd
Let’s continue the game plan today: V) Read the books A Practical Guide To Culture by Brett Kunkle and John Stonestreet, and The...
Rich Bordner
Feb 22, 20213 min read
How To Help Your Kids Sidestep The Crazy, Part I
Perhaps, when you read pieces like my series on patterns of student thinking I’ve noticed during my teaching career, or when you survey...
Rich Bordner
Feb 20, 20213 min read
Missing The Forest For The Trees
"...societies have categories for thinking about people and identity, and a real problem occurs when those categories are simply not...
Rich Bordner
Feb 17, 20216 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part IX: Worldview Junk Drawer
Part IX in a series. See past installments here: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Part VIII This is the last...
Rich Bordner
Feb 16, 20217 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part VIII: Discipled By Screens
Part VIII in a series. Read past installments here: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Part VII Yes: you knew this was...
Rich Bordner
Feb 7, 20213 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part VII: More Stories
Part VII in a series. Read past installments here: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V Part VI Before and after units, I give...
Rich Bordner
Jan 31, 20214 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part VI: Dogmatically Uncommitted
Part VI in a series. Read past installments: Part I Part II Part III Part IV Part V The next habit of student thinking I’ve noticed in...
Rich Bordner
Jan 3, 20217 min read
What Are Students Thinking? Part III: Examples of Expressive Individualism
Part III in a series. Read part I here and part II here. Today I want to demonstrate what I outlined yesterday by telling some stories...
Rich Bordner
Dec 13, 20203 min read
How Our Response To COVID Is Affecting Education: The Positives
As I mentioned in the previous post, there are some positives to come out of our COVID education policies.
Rich Bordner
Dec 6, 20208 min read
How Our Response To COVID Is Affecting Education
...“how we do things” often has adverse consequences, and in this case, the adverse consequences should not be a surprise to any of us...
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