Creating Online Presence

I will teach a doctoral level capstone preaching course in which we explore theories of preaching, sermon development/refinement, and sermon presentation.  The course draws upon skills learned through experience and prior education to facilitate the practice of preaching. Cognitive presence.  An activity I will use to establish cognitive presence is discussion forum posts.  Students will Read More …

Cultivating Classroom Presence

I teach an introductory religion course in which we de-center dominant faith traditions in the US, and give particular attention to traditions that have been historically marginalized.  The course is reading and writing intensive. Cognitive presence.  An activity I use to establish cognitive presence is index card inquiry.  The question for this activity is always Read More …