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.
Introducing Dr. Nancy Lynne Westfield, New Director of the Wabash Center
Latest Updates to Website
- The “I” That Teaches – Dr. Mitzi Smith
- NEW Selected Resources Available
- Dialogue On Teaching Podcast – Episodes 1 & 2
- Lilly Endowment Launches National Initiative to Help Congregations Thrive
- Issue 1:1 of The Wabash Center Journal On Teaching out now
- Announcing 2020-21 Early Career Workshops
- TTR October 2019 issue out now
- Wabash Center Events at 2019 ETS Annual Meeting
- Wabash Center Events at 2019 AAR & SBL
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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
Play to Learn: Building Confidence with Visual Forms of Communication - As a teacher trained in textual analysis and the religious practices of living human communities, the language of images, videos, and recorded sound are not my mother tongue. Yet, I […]
“What Preachers Can Learn from Filmmakers” Part 2 (of 4): Impact Teams - In the first blog of this series (“Nobody Goes to the Cinema to Read the Screenplay”), I noted that I’ve tried to boost my multimedia literacy by becoming a student […]
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). Inaugural issue scheduled for January 2020. Submit Now!