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Study Abroad and Formation

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Study Abroad and Formation is the first volume of essays produced through the Best Practices in Christian Higher Ed research seminar.

Table of Contents

Foundations

Chapter 1
When “Christian” Becomes an Adjective in Higher Education
Derran Reese

Chapter 2
What Is “Christian” International Education
Mark Barneche and Jenny Carter

Chapter 3
Faith and Learning Abroad: A Comprehensive Approach to Vocational Exploration
Rachel Hagues and Bryan D. Gill

Case Studies

Chapter 4
Developing a Discipline-Specific Missional Study Abroad Course
James Carpenter and Kendra Jernigan

Chapter 5
Is a Heart for Mission Enough? Developing an Onboarding Program to Build Teacher Recruitment in Iraq
Tiffany Boury and Ian Osuka

Chapter 6
Teaming Up to Serve: University Students Engage Caregivers in Holistic Family Care and Education
Stephanie Hamm, Sheila Jones, and Lory Chrane

Engaging Students and Faculty

Chapter 7
Spiritual Practices and Study Abroad
Bo M. White

Chapter 8
Global Mindedness in Christian University Faculty
John Osborne, Cynthia Powell, Audra Pleasant, and Michelle Reina

Chapter 9
Greater Than the Sum of Its Parts: The Value of Student Voice in Christian Higher Education
Scott Hamm and Lindsay Snyder