Leading Insights
ACSI's Leading Insights series highlights the latest thinking on best practices for Christian school educators in areas of key importance in their schools. Each monograph in the series draws on leading experts, as well as Christian school perspectives and voices, to share fresh ideas for advancing your school's Christ-centred mission in an important area of focus.
Artificial Intelligence
Price: R120.00
This monograph, Artificial Intelligence, features chapters on philosophy and practice related to the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Christian school setting. Experts in instructional technology, as well as practitioners working in Christian schools, share valuable insights to help frame the way Christian school leaders and teachers can think about AI from a biblical perspective. They also provide frameworks and practical ways to use AI to not only increase student learning and engagement, but also benefit teacher creativity and efficacy. This monograph will help Christian school educators to engage in intentional, thoughtful, and missionally-aligned ways as they consider whether or how to adopt AI in their schools.
This monograph, Artificial Intelligence, features chapters on philosophy
This monograph, Artificial Intelligence, features chapters on philosophy and practice related to the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Christian school setting. Experts in instructional technology, as well as practitioners working in Christian schools, share valuable insights to help frame the way Christian school leaders and teachers can think about AI from a biblical perspective. They also provide frameworks and practical ways to use AI to not only increase student learning and engagement, but also benefit teacher creativity and efficacy. This monograph will help Christian school educators to engage in intentional, thoughtful, and missionally-aligned ways as they consider whether or how to adopt AI in their schools.
Biblical Worldview and Spiritual Formation
Price: R120.00
This monograph, Biblical Worldview and Spiritual Formation, focuses on the core mission of Christian education – discipling the hearts and minds of students, and equipping them as ambassadors of Christ and reconcilers to God’s creation. With chapters by leaders, teachers, and researchers who have worked extensively in and with Christian schools, this edition shares valuable insights for fostering a school culture that is rooted in a biblical worldview and love of God and neighbour. Practical strategies and a culminating reflection guide will benefit readers in any role – whether in leadership, spiritual life oversight, classroom teaching, curricular planning, faculty professional development, or service-learning – as well as school teams seeking to grow in faithfulness to their Christ-centred mission.
This monograph, Biblical Worldview and Spiritual Formation,
This monograph, Biblical Worldview and Spiritual Formation, focuses on the core mission of Christian education – discipling the hearts and minds of students, and equipping them as ambassadors of Christ and reconcilers to God’s creation. With chapters by leaders, teachers, and researchers who have worked extensively in and with Christian schools, this edition shares valuable insights for fostering a school culture that is rooted in a biblical worldview and love of God and neighbour. Practical strategies and a culminating reflection guide will benefit readers in any role – whether in leadership, spiritual life oversight, classroom teaching, curricular planning, faculty professional development, or service-learning – as well as school teams seeking to grow in faithfulness to their Christ-centred mission.
Mental Health and Well-being
Price: R120.00
This monograph, Mental Health and Well-being, features practitioners, experts,
This monograph, Mental Health and Well-being, features practitioners, experts, and researchers in school counselling, student mental health, and wellness. The authors, who have worked in and with Christian schools, share valuable insights and practical strategies for attending to mental health needs and promoting well-being in Christian education. With a focus on creating a faith-based foundation and modelling best practice, this monograph encourages Christian educators as they seek to care well for the students and adults in the school communities – in and through Christ.
Special Education and Inclusion
Price: R120.00
This monograph, Special Education and Inclusion, features experts in theology,
This monograph, Special Education and Inclusion, features experts in theology, research, and practice related to serving students with disabilities in the Christian school setting, along with the alumni, parent, and head of school perspective on inclusive education. The authors share new insights on how Christian schools can create cultures of belonging and mutual care that reflect God's heart for all children – who are each uniquely made in His image—and in doing so, shine a beacon of hope for families in their communities.
