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.
Episode 1 – Race Critical Consciousness
The first episode of the Wabash Center’s podcast, Dialogue On Teaching, hosted by Director Nancy Lynne Westfield. Guests on this episode include Brian Bantum (Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary), Willie Jennings (Yale Divinity School), Deb Mullen (Columbia Theological Seminary), and Evelyn Parker (Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University). The group discusses race critical consciousness in society, higher education institutions, and in the classroom.
Music written and performed by Paul O. Myhre
Podcast Engineer: Paul O. Myhre
Podcast Administrator: Carly Hollensbe
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The “I” That Teaches
A new video project that invites senior scholars to talk about their teaching lives. These scholar-teachers candidly discuss how religious, educational, and family backgrounds inform their vocational commitments. Each video is a candid portrayal of their teaching persona. From the vantage point of a practiced teaching philosophy we get an intimate account of the value and art of teaching well.
Dr. Joseph Tucker-Edmonds, IUPUI, pulls on the rhetorical practices of the Black Afro-Christian Religious tradition to enliven the classroom experience. He teaches courses on Religion and the Politics of Dissent in the African American Experience, Comparative Liberation Theologies, and Comparative Religions.Featured Educators: (Links below go to our YouTube channel)
NOTE: Use the playlist button located in the top left of the video window above to switch between episodes. Stories From the Front of the Classroom
A conversation about the benefits, possibilities, and challenges of teaching online.
with:Dr. Roger Nam (George Fox University), Dr. Eric Barreto (Luther Seminary), and Dr. Kate Blanchard (Alma College)
Episodes: (Links below go to our YouTube channel)
NOTE: Use the playlist button located in the top left of the video window above to switch between episodes. Videos and Podcasts Culled from the Web
Nothing Never Happens
Part 1 of Tina Pippin’s 2 part interview with Ira Shore on critical pedagogy: Questioning the Status Quo.
“Nothing Never Happens” is an episodic podcast series created by Tina Pippin, professor of religious studies, at Agnes Scott College.
A playlist culled from the web
What is Active Learning? (4:12)The video introduces “active learning” and its benefits with helpful examples of active learning strategies to employ in face-to-face and online learning environments.
Active Learning Classrooms: Everyone is Engaged! (5:33)
Professor and students in a “high performance work group” at McGill University describe and demonstrate features of the active learning design of their course. The benefits of this experience are also enumerated.
Active Learning: 3 Easy Ways for Higher Education (18:45)
A detailed Powerpoint presentation of 3 active learning strategies: Pause, Asking Questions, and Using Cases or Problems
Nothing Never Happens
Part 2 of Tina Pippin’s 2 part interview with Ira Shore on critical pedagogy: Questioning the Status Quo.
“Nothing Never Happens” is an episodic podcast series created by Tina Pippin, professor of religious studies, at Agnes Scott College
Additional Play Lists Culled from the Web