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Zhang Family Creates $1 Million Challenge Grant
Charlie Zhang emigrated to the U.S. from China nearly forty years ago and pursued the American dream by starting a business. That business, the restaurant…
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Japan Exchange Program Deepens Relational Aspect
Japan Exchange Program Deepens Relational Aspect The Urawa Exchange, Concordia’s twenty-year partnership with a Japanese Lutheran School, is expanding to offer more opportunities for Concordia…
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Indicators of School Leadership Success
How do we know that school leaders are successful? Improving test scores are the most obvious indicators of school leadership success.
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Leaders Must Take and Support Risks
n our schools there are managers and there are leaders. For our students in our most struggling schools we need leaders.
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Crossing Cultures to Educate People
Before being tapped to lead a redesign of Concordia University Irvine’s Master’s of Arts in International Studies (MAIS) degree, Yi Schuler lived through momentous cultural changes in…
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Innovation and Generosity
Bill and Audrey Dahlgren, long-time Concordia University Irvine supporters, built an industry-leading company and family through a combination of innovation, risk-taking and prayer. “The Dahlgrens…
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How Not to Email Your Professor
Students often experience anxiety when it comes to emailing a professor. Some questions students have include the following: How formal should I be? Does it sound…
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Casting Away Anxiety
We live in anxious times. People are experiencing all kinds of challenges, trials, problems, situations and circumstances in their daily lives. With all that is…
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Life Leaks
Are you thirsty? Picture a nice big glass of your favorite refreshing beverage. Picture how it replenishes you. How it fills you up and satisfies…
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Poured Out
One of my favorite things in the world is seeing Scripture line up and be fulfilled from beginning to end. In this verse from Isaiah,…
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Streams of Living Water
I can recall only one time in my life when I was desperately, ready-to-faint thirsty. It was after my first high school football game, played…
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The Man Behind the Curtain
We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain.
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What Does It Mean to Teach Internationally?
You often hear about people traveling to foreign countries to teach, but what does that mean exactly? Teaching abroad can mean many things. You may…
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Applying Practical and Pre-Assessment Practices
Teachers seek a wide variety of information about their students in the first few weeks of the school year. This information relates to student characteristics…
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Teachers Inspire the Next Generation of Teachers
Take a good look at the faces in your classroom. Will one of those bright-eyed students be a teacher or principal?