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Full-Text Articles in Higher Education
Teaching Music In The Reformed/Calvinist Tradition, John Macinnis
Teaching Music In The Reformed/Calvinist Tradition, John Macinnis
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Editor’s Note: This article (© 2017 by the author) was submitted for possible open access publication under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). It was first published in Religions on March 31, 2017, in the Special Issue Teaching the Reformations and was edited for that publication by academic editor Christopher Metress.
Augustinian Approach To Holistic Christian Pedagogy, Adam Schultz, Neal Deroo
Augustinian Approach To Holistic Christian Pedagogy, Adam Schultz, Neal Deroo
Faculty Work Comprehensive List
Presenters explain how in their CORE philosophy class they seek to demonstrate that their students' real life-spiritual life distinction is symptomatic of a dualism endemic to contemporary Christianity (section 1), and that their reading of Augustine's Confessions can provide a unified and holistic corrective to it (section 2) and that doing so helps students see a more radical vision of Christian faithfulness, one that calls for a holistic, life-wide response to the work of Christ that will not allow for an easy distinction between ‘spiritual’ life and everyday life (section 3).
Seeing Literature Through Students’ Eyes: The Text Preview, Leah A. Zuidema
Seeing Literature Through Students’ Eyes: The Text Preview, Leah A. Zuidema
Faculty Work Comprehensive List
In this article, the author describes a text preview assignment that she gave to her students. Students completing the text preview assignment use multimodal design, introducing classmates to texts in ways that motivate and inform their reading. She discusses using previews to set the stage for reading and discussion and to deepen personal engagements with literature.
Creativity And Christian Education, John B. Hulst
Stuff That Literature Is Made Of, Larry Reynolds
Scripturally-Oriented Higher Education, 1967, Dordt College
Scripturally-Oriented Higher Education, 1967, Dordt College
Dordt Foundational Documents
Written by B. J. Haan, this document was presented to a faculty committee for discussion, revision, and refinement. Following this process, the document received final approval from the Board of Trustees and was published in November 1967.
Scripturally-Oriented Higher Education lays the foundation for the curriculum at Dordt.