Mission-Driven Colleges
Mission-Driven Colleges
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In Mission-Driven Colleges: Keeping First Things First in Christian Higher Education, Scott Rae and Rick Langer argue that a successful Christian university goes beyond simply incorporating religious studies. They propose that the entire institution, from its leadership to its curriculum, must be designed to nurture a distinctive Christian worldview.
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Mission-Driven Colleges
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In Mission-Driven Colleges: Keeping First Things First in Christian Higher Education, Scott Rae and Rick Langer argue that a successful Christian university goes beyond simply incorporating religious studies. They propose that the entire institution, from its leadership to its curriculum, must be designed to nurture a distinctive Christian worldview.
This item will be available on February 1, 2025
Overview
In Mission-Driven Colleges: Keeping First Things First in Christian Higher Education, Scott Rae and Rick Langer argue that a successful Christian university goes beyond simply incorporating religious studies.
They propose that the entire institution, from its leadership to its curriculum, must be designed to nurture a distinctive Christian worldview.
The book delves into four foundational questions:
- What defines a university?
- What sets a Christian university apart?
- What makes your specific university unique within the Christian landscape?
- How can academic disciplines be approached from a Christian perspective?
Through these questions, Rae and Langer demonstrate how to build the structural framework that empowers a Christian university to thrive. They guide educators and administrators in strategizing, planning, and implementing practices that ensure both a deep Christian identity and academic rigor. Mission-Driven Colleges is a vital resource for anyone committed to the success of Christian universities, offering a clear path to realizing their full educational mission.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: What Is a University?
Chapter 2: What Is a Christian University?
Chapter 3: What Is Our Christian University?
Chapter 4: What Is a Christian Academic Discipline?
Chapter 5: Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Mission Fidelity
Chapter 6: What Is the Christian Graduate?
General Index
Scripture Index
Overview
In Mission-Driven Colleges: Keeping First Things First in Christian Higher Education, Scott Rae and Rick Langer argue that a successful Christian university goes beyond simply incorporating religious studies.
They propose that the entire institution, from its leadership to its curriculum, must be designed to nurture a distinctive Christian worldview.
The book delves into four foundational questions:
- What defines a university?
- What sets a Christian university apart?
- What makes your specific university unique within the Christian landscape?
- How can academic disciplines be approached from a Christian perspective?
Through these questions, Rae and Langer demonstrate how to build the structural framework that empowers a Christian university to thrive. They guide educators and administrators in strategizing, planning, and implementing practices that ensure both a deep Christian identity and academic rigor. Mission-Driven Colleges is a vital resource for anyone committed to the success of Christian universities, offering a clear path to realizing their full educational mission.
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: What Is a University?
Chapter 2: What Is a Christian University?
Chapter 3: What Is Our Christian University?
Chapter 4: What Is a Christian Academic Discipline?
Chapter 5: Creating and Maintaining a Culture of Mission Fidelity
Chapter 6: What Is the Christian Graduate?
General Index
Scripture Index
Product Details
- ISBN:9781430082804
- Status:Not Yet Published
- Release Date:02/01/2025
- Page Count:192
- Carton Qty:36
- Weight:0.4
- Trim Size:6 x 9 x 0.3
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