From magic curriculums to the interplay of the workbench: some insights about learning and the brain for rethinking confirmation work

Those interested in re-conceiving confirmation theory and practice must take seriously recent developments in understanding the dynamics of learning. New insights about the brain and the dynamics of learning lead to a re-framing of curriculum theory and practice that focuses less on finding a magic...

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Published in:Word & world
Main Author: Mikoski, Gordon S. (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Seminaries [2018]
In: Word & world
RelBib Classification:RF Christian education; catechetics
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Adolescent Psychology
B Neurosciences
B Christian education of youth
B Memory
B Constructivism (Psychology)
B Learning, Psychology of
B Confirmation
B Interpersonal Relations
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Summary:Those interested in re-conceiving confirmation theory and practice must take seriously recent developments in understanding the dynamics of learning. New insights about the brain and the dynamics of learning lead to a re-framing of curriculum theory and practice that focuses less on finding a magic curriculum that will fix confirmation and more on managing the complex interplay of the church’s memory and the contemporary experiences and cultural contexts of learners in confirmation.
ISSN:0275-5270
Contains:Enthalten in: Word & world