Professional Development DayBIBLICAL STUDIES

Wednesday May 6 2015 8.45 am-3.30 pmThe King’s School, North Parramatta

A BOSTES accredited course for Chaplains and secondary teachers of Biblical studies.

Rev Tim Meyer, MelbourneTim joined the Melbourne School of Theology as Principal at

the end of 2011 following 12 years in senior leadership roles with

mission agency, Pioneers and almost a decade in pastoral ministry

with Baptist churches in Queensland. He trained and worked as a

professional musician and secondary school teacher as well as a

commercial pilot with Mission Aviation Fellowship, prior to moving

into ministry. Tim completed his Masters of Theology at Dallas

Theological Seminary (Texas, USA) in 1991, with majors in Systematic Theology and Bible

Exposition. He has great skills in leadership and administration, and strong gifts in teaching

and preaching, cultural and organisational change, as well as entrepreneurism.

Professor Trevor Cooling, UKTrevor is an internationally-renowned UK writer, lecturer and

thinker on education from a Christian worldview. Trevor is the

Director of the National Institute for Christian Education Research

at Christ Church University in Canterbury. In the course of his

career, he has also worked as a secondary school teacher of

Science and Religious Education and served as Principal Lecturer

at the University of Gloucestershire.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

PROGRAM8.45 am ........................ Registration

9.00 am ........................ Welcome

9.10 am ......................... Rev Tim Meyers

9.50 am ........................ Morning tea

10.20 am ...................... Prof Trevor Cooling

11.00 am-12.30 pm ......SEMINARS

• Exploring the nature and role of Church history in the Biblical studies program. Dr Sam Jackson (Arndell) and Kyle Fifield (Shore)

• Exploring the teaching of ‘judgement and hell’ in the postmodern classroom. Mrs Gillian Davis (EdComm)

• What if Learning—pedagogy that sees anew, engages and reshapes practice. Professor Cooling

12.30 pm ...................... Lunch

1.30 pm ......................... Seminars—repeated

3.00 pm ........................ Plenary, feedback and close

3.30 pm .............................Home

Cost: Subscribers* $95 pp, Non-subscribers $120 pp

Registrations now open!Visit: trybooking.com/128249For more information, contact Gillian DavisP: 0421399011 E: gillian.davis@aec.edu.au

Professional Development DayBIBLICAL STUDIES

This event is brought to you by Anglican EdComm, promoting biblically-shaped education.

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