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Read Vol. 5 No. 1 (2024): Teaching Identity
Dialogue On Teaching Podcast
Dialogue on Teaching, hosted by Nancy Lynne Westfield, Ph.D., is the monthly podcast of The Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion. Amplifying the Wabash Center’s mission, the podcast focuses upon issues of teaching and learning in theology and religion within colleges, universities and seminaries. The podcast series will feature dialogues with faculty teaching in a wide range of institutional contexts. The conversation will illumine the teaching life.
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Teaching On The Pulse Blog Series
This monthly blog provides updates on the Wabash Center’s doings and happenings. As well, it is a space where Lynne shares her insights, commentary, and opinion on issues of teaching, learning, and justice in theology and religion. This blog is meant to be evocative, even provocative. You are welcome to use her blog entries to spark dialogue in your classrooms, among your faculty and with your administrators. CLICK TO CONTINUE »
Latest Blog Posts
(Over) Planning for Sabbatical - Like so many others during the pandemic I picked up a new hobby. Breadmaking was already claimed by two others in my family, so I decided to turn to houseplants. […]
Running Wild! - (And audio recording of this blog may be found here.) Creative teachers are sometimes labelled as people who run wild — meaning we are people whose boundaries are too wide, […]
Syllabi Collection
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Selected Topics
Despair and Hope
Draws upon a variety of disciplines to examine despair and hope from theoretical and applied perspectives… -
Selected Topics
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
Combines the perspectives of religious studies and peace, justice, and conflict studies to examine forgiveness and reconciliation and their role in conflict resolution and the creation of just and peaceful societies… -
Religious Ethics
Christian Social Ethics
A critical introduction to normative Christian social ethics on selected contemporary moral issues such as war, racism, hunger, poverty, and environmental degradation…