If you do not receive the Wabash Center’s e-newsletter Teaching Links, the September issue is available here. The monthly e-newsletters provide important news about grant opportunities and requests for article submissions. They also contain numerous url-links to the Wabash Center’s excellent resources on teaching.
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The Science and Technology task force will host an in-house panel discussion in response to Sherry Turkle’s Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other (Basic Books, 2011) at this year’s annual meeting in Atlanta. Join us for a great conversation about the implications of this book for religious education. If you
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The Science and Technology task force will host an in-house panel discussion in response to Sherry Turkle’s Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other (Basic Books, 2011) at this year’s annual meeting in Atlanta. Join us for a great conversation about the implications of this book for religious education. If you
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Rabbi Justus Baird, Director of the Center for Multifaith Education at Auburn Theological Seminary, has a compelling new piece up at the Interfaith Observer (the whole issue is worth engaging), which makes the case for multi-faith education: …engaging in multifaith education enriches one’s own faith. Those who spend time learning about different religious traditions report
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Dr. Stephen A. Schmidt, who served as APRRE president from 1993-94, died last weekend at the age of 79. Author of many books and articles, including A History of the Religious Education Association (1983), he taught at Concordia College, Mundelein College, and Loyola University. Read his Biography at the Christian Educators of the 20th Century
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For continuing resources and reflections on neuroscience by conference chair Dean G. Blevins see the blog Discipleship Commons for reflections and for resources
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In June, Yale hosted the 2012 Global Conference of Chaplains in Higher Education with the theme, “Mosaics in Motion: Spiritual Leadership in a Multifaith World.” Available on their website are keynote addresses and selected papers that address the core values of – religious literacy – radical hospitality – service with thoughtful reflection – creating and
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Registration for the 2012 Annual Meeting is now available (https://religiouseducation.net/rea2012/registration-2). Early registration ends September 15!
2012 Annual Meeting Registration is now available! Read More »
Biola University’s Center for Christian Thought, through the help of a generous grant from the John Templeton Foundation, invites applications for multiple semester- and year-long residential research fellowships for the 2013–2014 academic year. Fellowship recipients will comprise an interdisciplinary group of approximately eight researchers per semester focused on the theme “Psychology and Spiritual Formation.” This
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The Wabash Center is accepting nominations of beginning faculty for their annual Dinner for New Teachers at the AAR and SBL meetings in Chicago in November 2012. They invite nominations of faculty in their first year or two of teaching. This is an important opportunity to have religious education represented in interdisciplinary discussions. To nominate
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