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Emerging Scholars Network Fall Book Club

September 15, 2023 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

The Emerging Scholars Network Book Club is back! This fall, you are invited to join other ESN members in a discussion of Chris Rice's From Pandemic to Renewal. The book club will meet Wednesday evenings for an hour at 8 pm ET from October 11 through December 6 (skipping the Wednesday before Thanksgiving). For those who sign up for the book club, we will send you a free copy of the book. The Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in profound changes and disruptions to all of our lives. Anxiety rates are at record highs as … [Read more...] about Emerging Scholars Network Fall Book Club

Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice, ESN Book Club Tagged With: Cultural Renewal, ESN Book Club

Emerging Scholars Network Summer Book Club

April 21, 2023 by Bob Trube Leave a Comment

I don't know about you, but summer is a great time for me to catch up on books I'd like to read, including significant Christian books that help me understand the faith more deeply and connect it to my life. This summer, the Emerging Scholars Network would like to help with that. Carmen Joy Imes is a professor of Old Testament at Biola University and author of Bearing God's Name: Why Sinai Still Matters  (IVP 2019). She is also the popular host of Torah Tuesday, where she shares about her research in the first five … [Read more...] about Emerging Scholars Network Summer Book Club

Filed Under: Books Tagged With: Carmen Joy Imes, ESN Book Club

Book Club Post Later Today

October 26, 2009 by Micheal Hickerson Leave a Comment

Normally, we here at the Emerging Scholars Blog like to get our posts up first thing the morning, so that you (our loyal reader) can enjoy some reading while you have your morning coffee and delay checking your email. Well, the best laid plans etc. etc. This week's ESN Book Club post on Chapter Four, "What Difference Could It Possibly Make?", will be up later this afternoon. Thanks for your patience! (Assuming, of course, that you are being patient. If not, I've got some Bible studies you could read....) … [Read more...] about Book Club Post Later Today

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, housekeeping Tagged With: ESN Book Club, housekeeping

Who is in your class?

June 2, 2009 by Tom Grosh IV 1 Comment

Would you agree  with my idealistic enthusiasm for  My Freshman Year: What a Professor Learned by Becoming a Student, the story of a professor of anthropology at a large state university  who realized  that she no longer understood the behavior and attitudes of her students and returned to the classroom?   And my uneasiness  when reading that some "Online Professors Pose as Students to Encourage Real Learning"  (Chronicle of Higher Education, 5/29/09), in the class which they're teaching?    Can you offer  testimonies, … [Read more...] about Who is in your class?

Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Life in the Academy, Technology in Higher Ed Tagged With: academic culture, classroom, community, end of education, ESN Book Club, Faculty, online education, professor, teaching, technology, Your Mind Matters

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