| Teaching Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Learning and Teaching Contributor(s): Lingenfelter, Judith E. (Author), Lingenfelter, Sherwood G. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801026202 ISBN-13: 9780801026201 Publisher: Baker Academic OUR PRICE: $19.00 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2003 Annotation: "Teaching Cross-Culturally" is a challenging consideration of what it means to be a Christian educator in a culture other than your own. Chapters include discussions about how to uncover cultural biases, how to address intelligence and learning styles, and teaching for biblical transformation. "Teaching Cross-Culturally" is ideal for the western-trained educator or missionary who plans to work in a non-western setting, as well as for those who teach in an increasingly multicultural North America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Church - General - Religion | Christian Ministry - Missions - Social Science | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 306.43 |
| LCCN: 2002038391 |
| Physical Information: 0.39" H x 5.59" W x 8.45" (0.39 lbs) 134 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Teaching Cross-Culturally is a challenging consideration of what it means to be a Christian educator in a culture other than your own. Chapters include discussions about how to uncover cultural biases, how to address intelligence and learning styles, and teaching for biblical transformation. Teaching Cross-Culturally is ideal for the western-trained educator or missionary who plans to work in a non-western setting, as well as for those who teach in an increasingly multicultural North America. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lingenfelter, Judith E.: - Judith E. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) is associate professor of intercultural education at Biola University. Sherwood G. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) is provost/senior vice president, dean of the School of World Mission, and professor of anthropology at Fuller Theological Seminary.Lingenfelter, Sherwood G.: - Sherwood G. Lingenfelter (PhD, University of Pittsburgh) is provost emeritus and senior professor of anthropology at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He is the author of Transforming Culture, Agents of Transformation, Leading Cross-Culturally, and Teaching Cross-Culturally (with Judith E. Lingenfelter) as well as several volumes on anthropology. |