Experience Israel with Taylor
In my role as the chair of the Society of Biblical Literature Academic Teaching and Biblical Studies section, I've helped to organized a panel discussion on "Motivation and Learning in Biblical Studies." "This session will begin with a panel …
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Today I'm conducting a half-day pre-conference workshop on Designing Courses for Significant Learning (Fink 2003) for the Society of Biblical Literature annual conference. I've done this now for several years and have had the privilege of working …
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"200 votes. 90 seconds. One big idea. This was the setting for one of the main events for BYU’s Entrepreneurship Week, The Big Idea Pitch, that took place in October. With those 90 seconds, students had the opportunity to present their next business …
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This video highlights creative BYU student, Hilary, who has worked on a variety of projects associated with the Creativity, Innovation, and Design group including one that plans to help eliminate poverty in Paraguay. From the BYU Creativity, …
"For many students, social media tends to undermine academic research rather than support it–after all, what student in the throes of paper writing hasn’t grasped for momentary solace in Facebook, Instagram, or the latest Studio C comedy …
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I'm presenting at the Instructional Design & Learning Community conference on Friday at BYU on the topic of Engaging the Scriptures Geographically. I'll be drawing upon my published research on Interpreter "Reading the Scriptures Geographically: …
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