Being is Believing? Out-of-the-Box (Subversive) Education

THE WOUNDS OF this world - ecological and humanitarian - require a re-thinking of our educational systems. Building upon a shalom model of education, the authors argue that questions of space and location are critically important to Christian pedagogies. Our education praxis must move beyond the cla...

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Authors: Fountain, Philip (Author) ; Elisara, Chris (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Periodicals [2006]
In: Journal of education & Christian belief
Year: 2006, Volume: 10, Issue: 2, Pages: 63-90
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Summary:THE WOUNDS OF this world - ecological and humanitarian - require a re-thinking of our educational systems. Building upon a shalom model of education, the authors argue that questions of space and location are critically important to Christian pedagogies. Our education praxis must move beyond the classroom to engage students empathetically in the world around us. Doing so will necessarily be a subversive endeavor. The Creation Care Study Program in Belize is presented as a case study of “study abroad” and field-intensive education.
Contains:Enthalten in: Journal of education & Christian belief
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/205699710601000204