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Swinging Bridge - April 16, 2015, Joel Hoover

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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A Teaching Strategy For A Christian Virtual Environment, Andrew Babyak

Business Educator Scholarship

The current landscape in education is changing rapidly as online learning programs are experiencing great growth. As online learning grows, many professors and students are entering into new learning environments for the first time. While online learning has proven to be successful in many cases, it is not a journey upon which Christian professors or students should begin without some preparation. This article articulates a basic Christian teaching strategy by providing recommendations for those who are entering the online environment for the first time or desire to improve their online teaching effectiveness. These principles and recommendations are presented so that …

Swinging Bridge - March 5, 2015, Joel Hoover

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 19, 2015, Joel Hoover

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Swinging Bridge - February 5, 2015, Joel Hoover

Student Newspapers & Magazines

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Audio Tour Of The Ruth E. Engle Collection Of Children's Book Illustration, Murray Library

Friends of Murray Library

Listen to short audio descriptions of 20+ book illustrations held at Murray Library at Messiah College. These were recorded by the Education Department's Children's Literature course. Some illustrations may or may not be on display at any particular time.

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Current Trends In Communication Graduate Degrees: Survey Of Communications, Advertising, Pr, And Imc Graduate Programs, Keith A. Quesenberry, Michael K. Coolsen, Kristen Wilkerson

Business Educator Scholarship

© AEJMC 2015. A survey of 61 master’s degree advertising programs reveals significant trends in program titles, curriculum design, course delivery, and students served. The results provide insight for current and planned master’s degree programs as research predicts a continued increase in demand for master’s education over the next decade. Survey results are compared against overall education trends such as the growth of nontraditional students, increase in online education delivery, and the increase of for profit universities.

The Best Of Times To Be A Christian College - Our Educational Mission For The Common Good, Kim S. Phipps

State of the College/University Addresses

At the beginning of each academic year, Messiah College held Community Day, a time for the University's Community of Educators (CoE) to gather, reflect, and prepare for the upcoming year. As part of Community Day, President Phipps presented her State of College Address, introducing the theme for that academic year.

“My Life As A Family Therapist”: A Journaling Method For Teaching Systems-Based Family Therapy Theories To Undergraduates, Paul A. Johns, Rachel L. Kreiger, Caroline M. Hurff

HDFS Educator Scholarship

This paper describes Process Journal: “My Life as a Family Therapist,” an assignment used in an undergraduate marriage and family therapy survey course to facilitate learning of systems-based marriage and family therapy theories. After starting with brief discussion of the value of teaching systems-based marriage and family therapy theories to undergraduates, the authors share detailed information about course content and objectives, following with explication of assignment objectives, procedure, and rationale. The paper concludes with reflections on the assignment that include student thoughts about the task and excerpts from their journal entries.