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Teaching and Christian practices : reshaping faith and learning / edited by David I. Smith and James K.A. Smith.

Contributor(s): Smith, David, 1966- | Smith, James K. A, 1970-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., [2011]Copyright date: ©2011Description: xi, 225 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780802866851 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0802866859 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Universities and colleges -- Religion | Teaching -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | College teaching | Spirituality -- Study and teaching (Higher) | Christian education -- Teaching methodsDDC classification: 378/.071 LOC classification: BV1610 | .T43 2011Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Introduction : practices, faith, and pedagogy / David I. Smith and James K.A. Smith -- Pedagogical rhythms : practices and reflections on practice / Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung -- Reading practices and Christian pedagogy : enacting charity with texts / David I. Smith -- The rough trail to authentic pedagogy : incorporating hospitality, fellowship, and testimony into the classroom / Carolyne Call -- Eat this class : breaking bread in the undergraduate classroom / Julie A.P. Walton and Matthew Walters -- From curiosity to studiousness : catechizing the appetite for learning / Paul J. Griffiths -- From tourists to pilgrims : Christian practices and the first-year experience / Ashley Woodiwiss -- Keeping time in the social sciences : an experiment with fixed-hour prayer and the liturgical calendar / James K.A. Smith -- How Christian practices help to engage students morally and spiritually : testimony from a Western civilization course / Glenn E. Sanders -- Thrill rides and labyrinths : the pedagogical logic of freedom and constraint / Matthew Walhout -- Christian practices and technical courses : making integral connections / Kurt C. Schaefer -- Recruiting students' imaginations : prospects and pitfalls of practices / David I. Smith.

Forward by Craig Dykstra and Dorothy C. Bass.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction : practices, faith, and pedagogy / David I. Smith and James K.A. Smith -- Pedagogical rhythms : practices and reflections on practice / Rebecca Konyndyk DeYoung -- Reading practices and Christian pedagogy : enacting charity with texts / David I. Smith -- The rough trail to authentic pedagogy : incorporating hospitality, fellowship, and testimony into the classroom / Carolyne Call -- Eat this class : breaking bread in the undergraduate classroom / Julie A.P. Walton and Matthew Walters -- From curiosity to studiousness : catechizing the appetite for learning / Paul J. Griffiths -- From tourists to pilgrims : Christian practices and the first-year experience / Ashley Woodiwiss -- Keeping time in the social sciences : an experiment with fixed-hour prayer and the liturgical calendar / James K.A. Smith -- How Christian practices help to engage students morally and spiritually : testimony from a Western civilization course / Glenn E. Sanders -- Thrill rides and labyrinths : the pedagogical logic of freedom and constraint / Matthew Walhout -- Christian practices and technical courses : making integral connections / Kurt C. Schaefer -- Recruiting students' imaginations : prospects and pitfalls of practices / David I. Smith.

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