Pre-writing 1 Biblical Worldview (Module 1): Before beginning this paragraph, download the “Biblical Worldview Paper Instructions” document from the Assignments page in Blackboard.Read the rationale for the full paper assignment so that you have a grasp of how these pre-writing assignments will progress.
Using chapters 2-3 of the Graham (2009) textbook Teaching Redemptively, write a 150-word paragraph relating the key elements of a biblical worldview.You may choose to use additional references, such as the ones found in the Blackboard instructions document for the Biblical Worldview paper.However, for this pre-writing activity, you are required to have only one reference, which is the Graham textbook, specifically chapters 2-3.
For this paragraph, focus strictly on discussing the core tenets of a biblical worldview.Avoid references to education in this paragraph.In a future paragraph, you will begin to make application to education, but for the purpose of this post, focus strictly on the topic of biblical worldview.Although you may or may not embrace the ideas you are writing about, for this paragraph, present them objectively as you would in a report about what others believe.The intent of this assignment is not for it to be a personal position paper or a critique of ideas.Later in the term, you will have an opportunity to write your own personal philosophy paper, but this assignment is not it.Therefore, avoid first-person pronouns.
Cite in APA format and list your reference at the bottom of your post.(You will be able to see other students’ posts after you make your initial post.)
.The goal of this activity is for candidates to accomplish the following:
- Convey an understanding of what is meant by a biblical worldview.
- Support and illustrate this understanding by citing the Bible and other literature on the topic of biblical worldview.
- Apply principles of a biblical worldview to educational practice.
Articulate key components of a Christian philosophy of education, citing from the Bible and other literature on the topic of Christian philosophy of education