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Interested in taking a deep dive into your spiritual and missional formation? Hosted by Dr. Brian Russell (Professor of Biblical Studies and Spiritual Coach), the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast will explore the contours of spiritual formation, leadership, and missional practice in our present reality through interviews with leading practitioners and thinkers.
Episode 194 Teaching for Transformation: Lessons from 25 Years in the Classroom
The Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast
29 minutes 16 seconds
5 months ago
Episode 194 Teaching for Transformation: Lessons from 25 Years in the Classroom
Brian Russell (Ph.D., Professor of Biblical Studies) shares key lessons on teaching for transformation from 25 years as a professor at Asbury Theological Seminary.
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Key Lessons:
1 Focus on helping your audience succeed
2 People don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care. –John Maxwell
3 Help your audience draw on their core “why” for internal motivation.
4 Your audience wants feedback from you (“Grade your own papers.”)
5 Master verbal kung-fu
6 Don’t be a prisoner to technology
7 Build systems so that you can give high touch on what matters most to your students
8 Overdeliver.
9 Future pace your students.
10. Share yourself
11. Learn and implement new tactics or techniques annually
12. Continuous quality improvement
13. Figure out the 20% that delivers 80% of the value and focus on it
14. Deliver an experience and help students integrate learning immediately into their life
15. Set an intention each day for how you will show up: Curious. Interested. Committed.
16. Remember what it’s like to be student.
17. Only as good as your last class/session
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The Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast
Interested in taking a deep dive into your spiritual and missional formation? Hosted by Dr. Brian Russell (Professor of Biblical Studies and Spiritual Coach), the Deep Dive Spirituality Conversations Podcast will explore the contours of spiritual formation, leadership, and missional practice in our present reality through interviews with leading practitioners and thinkers.
