

We invite friends and colleagues of the Wabash Center from across North America to contribute periodic blog posts for one of our several blog series.
Contact:
Donald Quist
[email protected]
Educational Design Manager, Wabash Center
Timothy Paul Westbrook, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Bible at Harding University. Tim and his wife, Dr. Anessa Westbrook, teach for the College of Bible and Ministry at Harding. They have three children, love to travel, and enjoy spending time outdoors. Tim directs the Center for Distance Education in Bible and Ministry, serves as the recording secretary for the professional organization called Faith-Based Online Learning Directors (FOLD), and edits NET: An eJournal of Faith-Based Distance Learning. He is the author of Spirituality, Community, and Race Consciousness in Adult Higher Education (Routledge, 2017), and he has published several articles related to distance education, such as “An Investigation into the Implications of Dewey’s ‘Learning Situation’ for Online Education” (NET, 2018), “Leadership and Management Education” (SAGE Encyclopedia of Online Education, 2016), "Embracing the Mission: A Case Study of Adjunct Faculty Perceptions of Online Problem-Based Learning for Professional Development" (NET, 2015), and "Global Contexts for Learning: Exploring the Relationship Between Low-Context Online Learning and High-Context Learners" (Christian Higher Education, 2014). Tim also has a travel blog where he reports on “greatness” of every day places and people in the United States. This blog, thegreatamerica.site, is a travel blog with a moral consciousness.
the learning management system is so far one creation that changed the education system and it has greatly improved. Before time, this was almost impossible but as of today, its something to write home about.
It’s true @Mfon Akpan, The illustration described by Dewey of the above is a very nice concept between student experiences and learning.
Great article. I haven’t joined a study group yet, but I will, I feel that study groups will definitely help any student.
Tim Westbrook blog was very beautiful. It give so many ideas about edication which is very helpful for all those who are reading this in their career.