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Dr. Dvorak

Dr. Jim Dvorak is Vice President Academic and Professor of New Testament at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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I do, we do, you do

So, if you haven’t figured it out yet, I’m a college professor. My discipline is biblical studies and my area of speciality is biblical Greek and linguistics. I’m also an associate dean whose primary role focuses on providing ways for our faculty ...

Engagement and Deeper Learning

One of the many books I’m currently reading (ok, I just got started on it) is Conrad and Donaldson’s Engaging the Online Learner. On p. 3 they quote Weigel, Deep Learning for a Digital Age (p. 5), and I think the quote is worth posting here, thoug...

Sir Ken Robinson at Educause

I was privileged to hear Sir Ken Robinson speak this morning at Educause. I find his views on education and learning particularly refreshing, especially his emphasis on creativity and imagination. Excellent talk! Image credit: TED