Cardus Education Feed http://www.cardus.ca en Copyright 2012 Cardus Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:01:18 -0500 Cardus Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:01:18 -0500 Cardus researches value of Christian education http://www.cardus.ca/organization/news/106/ Christian Week covers the Cardus education survey. Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 Christian Week covers the Cardus education survey. Graduate Education, Soulcraft, and the Formation Nexus http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/3019/ Too many graduate programs are designed according to an information paradigm and not a formation paradigm. Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Too many graduate programs are designed according to an information paradigm and not a formation paradigm. The Marginalization of Evangelical Scholarship (Among Evangelicals) http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/3017/ Not since the nineteenth century has evangelicalism reached such a large academic audience. Despite this growing influence, there is one place where Christian scholarship has often failed to penetrate: the evangelical grassroots. Wed, 14 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500 Not since the nineteenth century has evangelicalism reached such a large academic audience. Despite this growing influence, there is one place where Christian scholarship has often failed to penetrate: the evangelical grassroots. An Honourable Education, from Rule-Keeping to Principled Living http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2945/ Becoming honourable means trading in "grade school rules" for the integrity of adulthood, pursuing happiness via the way of virtue. Wed, 12 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Becoming honourable means trading in "grade school rules" for the integrity of adulthood, pursuing happiness via the way of virtue. Letter to a New Graduate Student http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2889/ Somewhere down the road, if I were to share with my daughter any of the wisdom I have gleaned during this time about how to be a Christian and a graduate student, I'd say these four simple things. Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Somewhere down the road, if I were to share with my daughter any of the wisdom I have gleaned during this time about how to be a Christian and a graduate student, I'd say these four simple things. Life-Long Learners 8.0 http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2879/ Eighth in an expert series on must-read books. Fri, 02 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Eighth in an expert series on must-read books. Editorial: What we talk about when we talk about society http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2902/ A good society has not only its institutions, but its loves in order. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 A good society has not only its institutions, but its loves in order. Listening to History: The Poet's Legacy http://www.cardus.ca/comment/print_issues/2898/ We have misplaced an invaluable tool for shaping and refining human thought. It is time for apprenticeship in rhetoric. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 We have misplaced an invaluable tool for shaping and refining human thought. It is time for apprenticeship in rhetoric. Making Space for Civilization: Educational Pluralism http://www.cardus.ca/comment/print_issues/2898/ Educational pluralism requires flexibility, social negotiation, and grace. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Educational pluralism requires flexibility, social negotiation, and grace. The Christian College has a Public Mission http://www.cardus.ca/comment/print_issues/2898/ As contemporary curators of vision, Christian colleges will flourish in fulfilling their public mission. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 As contemporary curators of vision, Christian colleges will flourish in fulfilling their public mission. Christian Post covers Cardus education survey http://www.cardus.ca/organization/news/92/ Protestant Schools Focus on Faith; Catholic Schools Focus on Intellect Mon, 22 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Protestant Schools Focus on Faith; Catholic Schools Focus on Intellect Oscillators for Singers http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2871/ The interconnected nature of a true liberal arts education lets the disciplines inform one another—even physics and musical performance. Wed, 17 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The interconnected nature of a true liberal arts education lets the disciplines inform one another—even physics and musical performance. Cardus Education Survey: Phase I Report http://www.cardus.ca/research/1/publications/ Do Christian schools deliver on their promises? Cardus reports on the largest-ever sample of Christian school graduates and administrators in North America, focusing on students' spiritual formation, cultural engagement, and academic development. This report and its accompanying curriculum are available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Do Christian schools deliver on their promises? Cardus reports on the largest-ever sample of Christian school graduates and administrators in North America, focusing on students' spiritual formation, cultural engagement, and academic development. This report and its accompanying curriculum are available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. Cardus Education Survey: Phase I Facilitator's Guide (Parents and Supporters) http://www.cardus.ca/research/1/publications/ The curriculum package for parents & supporters of Christian schools will equip you to lead fellow parents, grandparents, strategic planning volunteers, board members, and other stakeholders through a meaningful, productive discussion of the educational efforts of your Christian school, based on the national CES results. Available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The curriculum package for parents & supporters of Christian schools will equip you to lead fellow parents, grandparents, strategic planning volunteers, board members, and other stakeholders through a meaningful, productive discussion of the educational efforts of your Christian school, based on the national CES results. Available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. Cardus Education Survey: Phase I Facilitator's Guide (Teachers and Administrators) http://www.cardus.ca/research/1/publications/ The curriculum package for teachers & administrators of Christian schools will equip school staff to compare your school's vision to your outcomes. Study the Christian education benchmarks, and consider next steps as you seek to integrate faith, worldview, and academic excellence in your students' educational experience. Available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. Tue, 16 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The curriculum package for teachers & administrators of Christian schools will equip school staff to compare your school's vision to your outcomes. Study the Christian education benchmarks, and consider next steps as you seek to integrate faith, worldview, and academic excellence in your students' educational experience. Available free of charge in digital form, and at cost in print form. How Abraham Kuyper Saved My GPA (Or, Why College Ministries Need Kuyper) http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2846/ When believers do not have a way to integrate their spiritual commitments into their everyday life, they experience their faith as reductive, compartmentalized, and inadequate—and this problem is particularly acute for college students. Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400 When believers do not have a way to integrate their spiritual commitments into their everyday life, they experience their faith as reductive, compartmentalized, and inadequate—and this problem is particularly acute for college students. Virtual Theological Education http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2831/ Online theological education has unexpected parallels in church history that offer some guidance for its adoption. Fri, 17 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Online theological education has unexpected parallels in church history that offer some guidance for its adoption. Cardus Education Survey covered in Christian Post, "Protestant Christian School Graduates Excel in Giving, Prioritizing Family" http://www.cardus.ca/organization/news/89/ Graduates of Christian schools are more likely to be generous, grateful, and optimistic and less likely to divorce compared to public school graduates, according to a recent study. Thu, 16 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Graduates of Christian schools are more likely to be generous, grateful, and optimistic and less likely to divorce compared to public school graduates, according to a recent study. Rejoicing the City http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2827/ The profound rejoicing that is happening in the city when the righteous prosper occurs as the curse is pushed back and the virtues of the Kingdom are pushed in. Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 The profound rejoicing that is happening in the city when the righteous prosper occurs as the curse is pushed back and the virtues of the Kingdom are pushed in. Teachers: Why Read? http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2800/ What is the value of continuing to read for pleasure amidst all the hard work of teaching? Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400 What is the value of continuing to read for pleasure amidst all the hard work of teaching?