Tag: Education

How to Be Present Online
If “online” means “moving away,” it supports checking out. But where it means “moving toward,” it can be a powerful way of being present.
4 July 2022
Theology’s Hermeneutic Interest
H.-G. Gadamer concludes his essay on “The Universality of the Hermeneutical Problem” by commenting on the importance of language, with an interestingly theological turn. Gadamer suggests, The … building up of our own world in language persists whenever we want to say something to each other. The result is the actual relationship of men to…
22 September 2017
Babyak, “Teaching strategy for a Christian virtual environment”
I’ve recently had the opportunity of working through Andrew Babyak’s article, “A Teaching Strategy for a Christian Virtual Environment” (Journal of Research in Christian Education 24, no. 1 [2015]: 63–77). A number of Babyak’s reflections are quite insightful and helpful. According to the abstract, The current landscape in education is changing rapidly as online learning…
4 May 2017
Google Classroom
As an interesting new addition to its Apps for Education platform, Google is working toward a full September release for “Classroom”: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUiLc0If0CI] For more information or to apply to join the initial Classroom preview group, please see the Google Classroom site.
15 May 2014