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A Mixed Methods Study Concerning Biblical Worldview Formation In Children And Adolescents Through Informal Learning By Parents And/Or Guardians, Joan Ellen Appleton Nov 2020

A Mixed Methods Study Concerning Biblical Worldview Formation In Children And Adolescents Through Informal Learning By Parents And/Or Guardians, Joan Ellen Appleton

Doctoral Dissertations and Projects

Children and adolescents need spiritual nurturing and teaching to instill biblical worldview and to make possible the development of lifelong spiritual formation. Informal learning as an educational format is foundational to and provides an avenue by which to impart early biblical worldview formation for children and adolescents. The purpose of this explanatory sequential mixed methods study was to examine and explore the knowledge and behaviors of informal learning of the study participants (parents and/or legal guardians) in five U.S. Southeast states to determine the relationship between informal learning and outcomes of biblical worldview formation in children and adolescents. The mixed …


Minecrafting Bar Mitzvah: Two Rabbis Negotiating And Cultivating Learner-Driven Inclusion Through New Media., Owen Gottlieb Oct 2020

Minecrafting Bar Mitzvah: Two Rabbis Negotiating And Cultivating Learner-Driven Inclusion Through New Media., Owen Gottlieb

Articles

In 2013, a boy with special needs used the video game Minecraft to deliver the sermon at his bar mitzvah at a Reform synagogue, an apparently unique ritual phenomenon to this day. Using a narrative inquiry approach, this article examines two rabbis’ negotiations with new media, leading up to, during, and upon reflection after the event. The article explores acceptance, innovation, and validation of new media in religious practice, drawing on Campbell’s (2010) framework for negotiation of new media in religious communities. Clergy biography, philosophy, and institutional context all impact the negotiations with new media. By providing context of a …


A Phenomenology Study Of Possible External And Internal Factors Relating T Women’S Under-Representation In Leadership In Large Chinese Media Organizations In Beijing City, Xiaoxue Xiang Jul 2020

A Phenomenology Study Of Possible External And Internal Factors Relating T Women’S Under-Representation In Leadership In Large Chinese Media Organizations In Beijing City, Xiaoxue Xiang

Dissertations

The purpose of this study is to gain a better understanding of possible factors that contribute to the underrepresentation of women in leadership positions in Chinese media through their lived experience. The 10 participants in this study were from large media organizations in Beijing. The results of this study indicate Balancing work and family and Chinese traditional culture can be considered as the external possible factors of the barriers women leaders encountered in Beijing large media organizations; the negative influence of traditional culture on Chinese women, which refers to women’s low self-evaluation and negative self-awareness, can be taken as the …


A Phenomenological Study Of The Role Of Institutional Debt In The Mid-America Region Of Acsi, John Robert Beck Feb 2020

A Phenomenological Study Of The Role Of Institutional Debt In The Mid-America Region Of Acsi, John Robert Beck

Doctoral Dissertations and Projects

The purpose of this phenomenological study was to inductively explore and understand how school leadership’s views on institutional debt impacted its use at Christian kindergarten-twelfth grade (K-12) schools in the Mid-America Region of the Association of Christian Schools International (MAR-ACSI). Institutional debt was generally defined as large and reoccurring expenses such as mortgages for school buildings. The qualitative research theory guiding this study was transcendental phenomenological reduction articulated by Clark Moustakas (1994) in his Phenomenological Research Methods. The Moustakas model provided an effective way to explore the gap in the literature found about how institutional debt impacted the planning and …


Academic Freedom In A Christian College, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Academic Freedom In A Christian College, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

The title "Academic Freedom in a Christian College" is not an anomaly, its two parts are not mutually exclusive, and it suggests something which is quite possible.


An Historical Sketch With Philosophical Overtones, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

An Historical Sketch With Philosophical Overtones, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Academic Tenure, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Academic Tenure, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Church And State: Romans 13:1-7, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Church And State: Romans 13:1-7, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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As Now, So Then, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

As Now, So Then, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


Campus Governance At Taylor University, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Campus Governance At Taylor University, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Church Membership, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Church Membership, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Easter Is The Open Tomb, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Easter Is The Open Tomb, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Forgetting, Or Just Not Remembering? (Outline), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Forgetting, Or Just Not Remembering? (Outline), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Excitement And Disappointment (Article For The Echo), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Excitement And Disappointment (Article For The Echo), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Objectives In Christian Education, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Objectives In Christian Education, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Objectives, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Objectives, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Master Teachers, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Master Teachers, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


How Much May Taylor Expand And Still Remain "Effectively Christian?" (Response To Panel Discussion), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

How Much May Taylor Expand And Still Remain "Effectively Christian?" (Response To Panel Discussion), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Global 742 (Poem), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Global 742 (Poem), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Wtt 0552 (Poem), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Wtt 0552 (Poem), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Polarization Or Reconciliation, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Polarization Or Reconciliation, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Preface (Article For Tu Profile), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Preface (Article For Tu Profile), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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The Pursuit Of Excellence Is Our Mark Of Distinction, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

The Pursuit Of Excellence Is Our Mark Of Distinction, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


Taylor University Is Alive And Well, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Taylor University Is Alive And Well, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


Taylor Today And Tomorrow, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Taylor Today And Tomorrow, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Teaching For Critical Thinking, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Teaching For Critical Thinking, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


Taylor In Perspective, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Taylor In Perspective, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

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Status Quo And Quo Vadis, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Status Quo And Quo Vadis, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


The Common-Sense Tense, Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

The Common-Sense Tense, Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.


Unity, The Key (Outline), Milo A. Rediger Jan 2020

Unity, The Key (Outline), Milo A. Rediger

Milo Rediger Writings & Addresses

No abstract provided.