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...
Instruction at MTR revolves around a set of "maturities," or skills, attributes, and understandings that MTR expects all of its teachers to demonstrate effectiveness in. The very first maturity, out of the nearly 60, is "Students as Image Bearers"; clearly, it is foundational to what...
A current resident, JaVorah Davis, reflects on how a Memphis teacher recognized and encouraged her unique skill sets and pushed her beyond the basic level of understanding...
A blog post written by a current Resident, JaVorah Davis, as she reflects on how a Memphis teacher has inspired her to become an educator. Sandra Stepter was my Kindergarten and 1st grade teacher at Delano Optional School. Ms. Stepter always supported me in what I needed,...
Author: David Montague | MTR President An encouraging post from MTR’s President, David Montague I think it is most appropriate to recognize, particularly as Memphians, April 4th as an important and shaping date in our nation's history. Forty-nine years ago today, Dr. King was shot and...