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Active Learning with Abilene Christian University: choice quotes
A.C.U. Open House – Fall 2009 “If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterdays we rob them of tomorrow.” John Dewey I’m no fan of Mr. Dewey, but that’s a good slogan right there… “We need to look...
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Teaching & Learning, Bill Rankin, Abilene Christian University, Selected Quotes…
Teaching & Learning, Bill Rankin, Abilene Christian University, Selected Quotes… Bill Rankin “why did we move from scroll to codex?” Audience “portability” Bill Rankin “The second thing… is random...
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I must bring my mobile to class… I must bring my mobile to class… I must...
The digital age, with it’s cut & paste skillz has killed the well-worn punishment of writing out “lines” on a “blackboard.” But, it is possible that you may be disciplined, somehow?, for not...
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m-Learning means mobile, not just “mobile phone” considering the new iPod Touch
m-Learning is the future of e-learning, so say those in the know, and who are we to argue. The most popular mobile device in Jane Hart’s top one hundred is the iPhone and other iOS devices. Problem is...
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Training (and teaching) like your trainers and teachers is probaby a bad idea...
Why? Because the vast majority of teaching is done in a forced environment, in state-controlled learning institutions which are bent on meeting the mandates on central government, powerful educational...
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Integrating technology as a student-learning tool: The “Five J’s” approach
How do you integrate technology into your classroom in the real world? Mary Burns, writing in eLearn Magazine has an answer that works. She calls it the Five J’s and it’s been tried in the U.S. and...
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George vs. the Dragon, Kebab-ing the (selected) myths of factory schooling, –...
It’s hard to look at yourself, I mean, it’s easy to look in the mirror, but it’s hard to see yourself as you really are The same is true at looking at the things we make, especially those we treasure,...
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“Flipping the Classroom” Using technology to build a learning community
“Flipping the Classroom” Using technology to build a learning community
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Review: The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World’s Poorest...
The Beautiful Tree: A Personal Journey Into How the World’s Poorest People Are Educating Themselves Everyone Knows That… The problem is clear; too few people in the developing world are being educated,...
View ArticleLRNteach Interview with Stephen C. Perks, Director of the Kuyper Foundation
Stephen C. Perks is the Director of the Kuyper Foundation. He was born in the West Riding of Yorkshire, England, in 1956 and now lives near Taunton, Somerset, England. He is the Editor of Christianity...
View ArticleLRNteach.com Interview: Author Stephen Perks and “The Great Decommission”...
The great commission. Every evangelical knows exactly what it is. Oh dear. Not quite. The contemporary vision of the great commission is so truncated and distorted that it would make those passing off...
View ArticleThe Robinson Curriculum & PocketCollege.com, A Conversation with Homeschool...
Education may be free at the point of delivery, but you pay for it in your taxes. If you want a good education, you must pay for it, and pay dearly. You need the best teachers, and perhaps the best...
View ArticleGrace Community Schools Apprenticeship Program: Counting the High Cost to...
For almost 30 years Grace Community Schools have been operating “child care” facilities in Florida. This is more than an ordinary daycare, this is a comprehensive Christian education for young...
View ArticleAn Introduction to Grace Community Schools: In Conversation with Rev. Jeremy...
Today’s guest, Rev. Jeremy Walker of Grace Community Schools is a 33-year-old father of 9. He is not only an ordained minister of the gospel, but also possesses a Bachelors and Masters degree relevant...
View ArticleThe Robinson Curriculum & PocketCollege.com, A Conversation with Homeschool...
Education may be free at the point of delivery, but you pay for it in your taxes. If you want a good education, you must pay for it, and pay dearly. You need the best teachers, and perhaps the best...
View ArticleHow to Earn Your FULL Reward in Christian Education with Aaron Slack &...
Some say that if you want to make a small fortune in Christian education you must start with a large fortune. To this we say “no” both covenantally and practically. Aaron Slack tells the story of how...
View ArticleHow to Earn Your FULL Reward in Christian Education with Aaron Slack &...
Some say that if you want to make a small fortune in Christian education you must start with a large fortune. To this we say “no” both covenantally and practically. Aaron Slack tells the story of how...
View ArticleStephen C Perks The Christian Philosophy of Education Explained (Video)
Christian education is not just “ordinary education” minus the bad bits. Education, if it is to worthy of the name of Christ, must be Christ like in all its educational aspects. But what does that...
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Do Schools Kill Creativity? Sir Ken Robinson
Sir Ken Robinson, author of “Out of Our Minds: Learning to be Creative,” “ The Element: How Finding Your Passion Changes Everything,” is a funny, funny man, but he is also perceptive, articulate,...
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My Vision for Education for the Developing World 1.0
My Vision for Education in the developing world? It’s not dis-similar to my vision of education for anywhere else and why? because the earth is the Lord’s and, although cultures vary the world over...
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