Why Biblical Foundations for Education Still Matter, Part 4
Continues 3 Biblical Models for Grounding Education. Read the series so far.
Why Biblical Foundations for Education Still Matter, Part 3
Continues 3 Biblical Models for Grounding Education. Read the series so far.
2. Paul’s Model for Transformative Learning
Paul recognizes that in order for us to understand how best to educate people, we must understand what a person actually is. These days he has competition, however, as five major contemporary theories of learning all make significant assumptions about what a person is and how they are best educated.
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Why Biblical Foundations for Education Still Matter, Part 2
Three Biblical Models for Grounding Education
1. Solomon’s Worldview Model
Solomon’s commentary on the foundations for learning is not insignificant. Solomon is lauded as the wisest person who would ever live,6 and he formulates a very straightforward philosophy of education.
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UC Berkeley leader Isabella Chow slammed over biblical gender views
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“A University of California at Berkeley LGBT group is petitioning for Sen. Isabella Chow’s resignation from student government; her political party, Student Action, has dropped ties to her; the university newspaper has refused to run Chow’s editorial in her defense; and hundreds have protested against her” - BP News
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Why Biblical Foundations for Education Still Matter, Part 1
Presented to the Association of Christian Teachers and Christian School Regional Educators Convention, Grandview Christian School, Grandview, Missouri — November 2, 2018
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California Professor Fired for Conservative Marriage Views is Vindicated
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“According to PJI [Pacific Justice Institute], the sociology professor introduced conservative thought regarding controversial matters as a way to challenge his students to defend their assumptions.” - C. Headlines
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Should missionaries skip seminary?
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“Although it is still common for some to suggest that missionaries don’t need a seminary education, my understanding of the task and my experience on mission fields leads me to a quite different conclusion.” - DBTS Blog
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The New Gulags
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University of Iowa bows to legal pressure, lets religious groups require their leaders to be religious
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“The agreement between the University of Iowa and InterVarsity will temporarily reinstate all deregistered religious groups until the end of pending litigation with the university.” - W. Examiner
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