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Learning to be Learners: A Mathegenical Approach to Theological Education
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Learning to be Learners flows out of, and builds on, a graduate course of teacher education for theological lecturers. It is intentionally
designed for practising theological teachers who have had little or no formal education in teaching, as a tool to be used as a professional development base for theological faculties who wish to develop
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Les Ball
LES BALL is Professor of Theological Education at Sydney College of Divinity. One of Australia's most widely experiencedtheological educators, he followed an initial career as a secondary school English and languages teacher with a career of over thirty-five years in tertiary theological teaching, administration, and research.
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