Teaching across cultures : a global Christian perspective /

The growth of the church around the world has led to an increased need for qualified theological educators, both locally and from the global community. Yet teaching cross-culturally is fraught with overlooked challenges, and lack of cultural sensitivity can undermine educators' credibility, dis...

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Main Authors: Shaw, Perry (Author), Lopes, C. (Cesar) (Author), Feliciano-Soberano, Joanna (Author), Heaton, Bob (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Carlisle, Cumbria, UK : Langham Global Library, [2021].
Series:ICETE series.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Part One Teaching Cross-Culturally: Some Foundational Principles
  • Teaching Cross-Culturally . . . Did I Learn More Than My Students? / Bob Heaton
  • Thinking Theologically about Teaching and Culture / Bob Heaton
  • Three Key Cultural Parameters / Perry Shaw
  • Communication, Language, and Cross-Cultural Teaching / Perry Shaw
  • Challenges of Doing Student Assessment in Cross-Cultural Contexts / Joanna Feliciano-Soberano
  • Gender Issues in Cross-Cultural Teaching / Joanna Feliciano-Soberano and Perry Shaw
  • Emancipating Cross-Cultural Teaching / Nicol̀s Panotto and Čsar Lopes
  • Theological Humility in Cross-Cultural Teaching / Čsar Lopes
  • Part Two Listening to Local Voices: Introduction: Teaching Cross-Culturally in:
  • Aotearoa New Zealand - Singapore - Indonesia - Philippines - Taiwan - Korea - India
  • North-East India
  • Sri Lanka - Pakistan - Bangladesh - Lebanon - Africa - Kenya - Ethiopia
  • Francophone Africa
  • Benin and Togo - Nigeria - Zambia - Zimbabwe - Mozambique - Guatemala
  • Costa Rica - Caribbean - Colombia
  • Andean Peru - Brazil - Paraguay - Greece
  • Czech Republic
  • Ukraine