This
program will provide the necessary training to minister in
a local congregation or educational environment to effectively
teach children, youth, and adults. The
courses offered provide an in-depth study of Christian Education
in conjunction with practical techniques to operate effectively
in the teaching ministry.
Principles of Teaching
This course provides practical instruction with the process
and consideration of how to teach the Bible. Topics covered
include general lesson planning, presentation of scriptural truths,
and evaluating student absorption.
Introduction to Christian Education
This course gives students an understanding of the philosophy
of Christian education as contrasted with secular humanism.
Educational Psychology
This course provides a comprehensive study of the principles
underlying the teaching-learning process.
Classroom Management
This course covers the application of educational theories in
the classroom and the handling different management situations.
Educating Children & Youth
This course explores the characteristics and needs of the young
child through adolescence including junior high, senior high,
and older youth.
Congregational Teaching
This course focuses on the development of action-guiding models
and guidelines to guide the teaching ministries in one’s
own particular congregation.
Ministry of the Teacher
This course examines the character, ethics, and heart of the
teacher. Expectations and responsibilities of the teacher
will also be reviewed.
Christian Literature
This course provides a study of the basic principles and approaches
to literature from a Christian perspective.
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