https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEsM3BRhi0s TOPIC Tony Campolo shared on a variety of topics specific to faith and education. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Tony Campolo is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Eastern University. For 40 years he led the Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education, an organization which he founded to serve under-resourced communities. COMPLETE...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANvTJ_4OmSU TOPIC Tim Keller answers questions on how Christians can express their faith through public education. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Dr. Tim Keller is the founding paster of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York. TRANSCRIPTThe audio recording shared on this site has been edited for time. The full transcript of the conversation...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-4pa_n0uufs TOPIC Nicole Baker Fulgham shared about race and equality in education and how to reflect God as teachers. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Nicole Baker Fulgham is the founder and president of the Expectations Project and the author of Educating All God's Children: What Christians Can - And Should - Do...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb2eSZ-Kqm8 TOPIC Doug Logan shares about reconciliation, as well as the power of prayer in the life of a teacher. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Dr. Doug Logan is the president of Grimké Seminary, the Associate Director of Acts 29, and the Pastor of Church Planting at Remnant Church in Richmond, VA. TRANSCRIPTThe...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ds3wpY1fL9Q TOPIC Bryan Loritts shares thoughts on reconciliation, faith, and work. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Dr. Bryan Loritts is the teaching pastor of The Summit Church in North Carolina, president and founder of the Kainos Movement, and was the co-founder of Fellowship Memphis Church. TRANSCRIPTThe audio recording shared on this site has...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t-tWKvM1FJ0 TOPIC Andy Crouch shared about the role of education and the common good. SPEAKER BIOGRAPHY Andy Crouch is a Christian author, speaker, and partner for Praxis, an organization that works as a creative engine for redemptive entrepreneurship. Andy Crouch is the former editor of Christianity Today. COMPLETE AUDIO TRANSCRIPT The...
PRESS RELEASE Memphis Teacher Residency (MTR) today announced the creation of the Memphis Literacy Institute, founded with a vision to further efforts to build literacy across the MidSouth by developing, understanding, and sharing methods for effectively teaching literacy skills. The Institute will provide robust strategy and...
Jeremy Griffin (left), 7th grade ELA resident at The Soulsville Charter SchoolJordan Johns (right), 2nd grade resident at Frayser-Corning Achievement Elementary Jeremy and Jordan, residents in the Class of 2021, reflect on some serious and silly aspects of their teaching journey. WHAT MADE YOU WANT TO BECOME...
Click the image or link to listen to MTR Executive Director David Montague share how he views the intersection between faith and vocation and aspects of his story that brought him to MTR. PODCAST SUMMARY:"As of 2019, the gap is increasing between rich and poor children...
Click the image or link to listen to the Driven By interview with Larissa Gregory, MTR's Social Emotional Learning Department Chair PODCAST SUMMARY:"Educational inequality is a significant problem today. Last week’s episode covered what it takes to make a positive impact on this problem. When you...