The Wabash Center
We support teachers of religion and theology in higher education through meetings and workshops, grants, consultants, a journal and other resources to make accessible the scholarship of teaching and learning.
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All of our programs are funded by Lilly Endowment Inc.
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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.
Latest Updates to Website
- Teaching Justice: Resources for the Times
- Announcing – Digital Salons
- Dialogue On Teaching Podcast – Episodes 1-52
- Wabash Webinars
- Teacher’s Art Corner
- Issue 1:2 of The Wabash Center Journal On Teaching out now
- Call for Blogs/Vlogs: Teaching and Learning During Crisis
- Selected Resources – Teaching Online
- Dr. Nancy Lynne Westfield – Director’s Webpage
- The “I” That Teaches – Dr. Mitzi Smith
- NEW Selected Resources Available
- Lilly Endowment Launches National Initiative to Help Congregations Thrive
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Featured Video Series
The “I” That Teaches
A new video project that invites senior scholars to talk about their teaching lives. Click to continue »
Latest Blog Posts
Fostering Resistance to Cultured Despair - “Resisting cultured despair” is a phrase from feminist ethicist Sharon Welch that captured my imagination in graduate school. It is a phrase, or rather a disposition, that named for me […]
Avoiding Triviality - In Toward a Theory of Instruction, educator Jerome Bruner insists that a theory of development must be linked both to a theory of knowledge and to a theory of instruction, […]
Latest Syllabi
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Bible
Interpreting the Synoptics and Acts
Study of the Synoptics and Acts with emphasis on developing … -
Theology
Womanist Theological Ethics: Deconstructing White Supremacist Space
Engages multiple texts, scripture, literature, film, music, socio-political movements, and art … -
Religious Ethics
Eating, Drinking, and Ethics
Explores “contemporary theological and ethical perspectives on eating and drinking…
The Wabash Center Journal on Teaching
The Wabash Center’s new open access online journal on teaching
Sustains our leadership established by 21 years of editing Teaching Theology & Religion (published by Wiley).