published by webteam on Tue, 08/07/2012 - 19:08
published by webteam on Thu, 08/02/2012 - 16:11
Learning to speak—and teach—a biblical language just as modern languages are learned and taught was the goal of the second annual Fluency Workshop for Instructors of Koine Greek.
Jesus read His Bible in Hebrew — You can, too!
Learning the original language has long been the preferred way for Bible scholars to study and understand the Scriptures, but learning Hebrew has often been regarded as a dreaded undertaking with a goal of simply learning for literacy.
FPU leads the way among U.S. universities
Remember when you were a baby?
Probably not, so here's what happened: You were surrounded by people much larger than you, who were making noises and moving their faces, hands and arms in ways that made sense to them. After awhile, you realized that these noises and gestures meant things--some good, like food and hugs; some not so good, like night-nights.
The reading/language arts program has been designed to build leaders in the field of literacy instruction from kindergarten through community college levels. Coursework examines the reading/writing process, second language acquisition, literacy assessment techniques and the use of literature in the classroom. Across the program, a focus on successful practice for English language learners is emphasized.