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Blom's Life Takes New Trajectory, Mike Billeter
Dordt's Enrollment Reaches New High, Sarah Moss
Is It Really Worth It?, Sheila Mulder
The Greatest Teacher: Modeling Jesus In Urban Education, Harley Rusk
The Greatest Teacher: Modeling Jesus In Urban Education, Harley Rusk
Senior Honors Theses
Several key best practices from urban education research are reflected in the pedagogy of Jesus Christ, providing a practical foundation for Christian educators in urban schools. Related to the prevalence of poverty and trauma are the practices of learning students’ backgrounds to better interpret behavior, which Jesus reflects by healing before teaching, and holding high standards, demonstrated in Jesus’ interaction with the rich man and the Sermon on the Mount. Related to racial diversity are the practices of addressing implicit bias, a crucial part of being Christlike, and connecting instruction to students’ culture, like Jesus did through parables. Christians can …
Growing Our Own: Addressing The Teacher Shortage, Timothy Van Soelen
Growing Our Own: Addressing The Teacher Shortage, Timothy Van Soelen
Faculty Work Comprehensive List
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Christian Education: Can We Afford It?, Calvin Vandermeyden
Christian Education: Can We Afford It?, Calvin Vandermeyden
Pro Rege
No abstract provided.
Is Christian Education "Worth It"?, Sheila Mulder
Is Christian Education "Worth It"?, Sheila Mulder
Faculty Work Comprehensive List
"God desires that His people work to restore and form culture."
Posting about the value of Christian education from In All Things - an online journal for critical reflection on faith, culture, art, and every ordinary-yet-graced square inch of God’s creation.
https://inallthings.org/is-christian-education-worth-it/
A Call To Family-Centered, Eternity-Focused Education Aimee Smith, Aimee M. Smith
A Call To Family-Centered, Eternity-Focused Education Aimee Smith, Aimee M. Smith
Selected Student Publications
In Norms and Nobility: A Treatise on Education, David Hicks claims we are at risk
because modern education has lost its focus on moral instruction, normative standards, and a connection between knowing and doing. Beyond these changes in modern education, our culture is at risk because the education of future generations has been removed from the family. Parents can pursue a family-centered, eternity-focused education as they consider the iconic sword and the stone to overcome the current risk. Paideia serves as a cornerstone for an education recognizing eternal persons, and normative standards enable students to wield their swords of …