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David Ogle
Personalized Public education is calling for widespread school reform; one of the methods
proposed by many as a solution to various problems is personalized learning.
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Although popular, personalized learning lacks clarity in its terminology, elements,
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Secular prompted this research. I will show an overview of personalized learning, the Theological Join Here
Education literature gap identified in this research, and my research methodology utilizing Seminary,
Movement content analysis. I will also propose a biblical alternative to constructivism as a Student
philosophical foundation for utilizing personalized learning. This will include
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several components of personalized learning that Christian educators can glean
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Becca Pietsch
Can Christian educators teach the love of God and the dignity of others through
Genevan spiritual formation, or is it just a dream? The Great Commission compels Christian Southern
educators to teach people how to know God and grow in faith in Christ. The Baptist
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modern generation faces a crisis with competing influences for worship. Taking a Theological Join Here
page out of the hymnal in Calvin’s Geneva, Christian educators can utilize psalms Seminary,
and hymns to teach personal piety and engender true worship grounded in the
knowledge of God and union with Christ. Student

The Role of Brandon
Handwritten Journaling affords opportunities for reflection, spiritual engagement, and Bradley
Journaling in discernment, especially of identity and vocation. Existing research into the
Spiritual correlation between mechanical repetition, cognitive processing of personal Nazarene
identity, and the need to slow down for adequate reflection reveals additional
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benefits in handwritten journaling that are absent in electronic journaling. This Join Here
for Emerging information, combined with the practical research conducted with Emerging Seminary,
Adults Adults (EAs) at Central Christian College of the Bible, supports the idea that Student
spiritual, handwritten journaling is the best practice to enable EAs to listen to their
own hearts, as well as to the voice of God, and effectively discern their vocation.

Theology
Matters: Emily Ibrahim
Imago Dei, In the past two decades, the Eastern Orthodox Church has released two
Disability and documents potentially impacting the inclusion of people with disabilities in the life Southern
of the Church. This presentation examines how each document views the image of
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God and its ramifications for people with disabilities. The theology of imago Dei in
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these documents differs, resulting in conflicting views of people with disabilities. Join Here
the Eastern While the research of this presentation focuses on the dichotomy of the two Seminary,
Orthodox documents from Eastern Orthodox entities, the implications of these documents Student
Church could shape the way evangelicals and Christian educators view and treat people
with disabilities.

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