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David I. Smith
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From the Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning at Calvin University.

  1. Interview with Christine Jeske

    FEB 25

    Interview with Christine Jeske

    Christine Jeske discusses hope and community in the context of the pursuit of racial justice. She is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at Wheaton College and author of the recent book Racial Justice for the Long Haul: How White Christian Advocates Persevere (& Why). Find it at https://www.ivpress.com/racial-justice-for-the-long-haul.

    30 min
  2. Interview with Gail Gunst Heffner and David P. Warners

    JAN 28

    Interview with Gail Gunst Heffner and David P. Warners

    A discussion of the book Reconciliation in a Michigan Watershed: Restoring Ken-O-Sha and what it tells us about Christian teaching and learning, with the authors, Gail Gunst Heffner and David P. Warners. Find the book at https://msupress.org/9781611864939/reconciliation-in-a-michigan-watershed/.

    31 min
  3. Interview with John R. Van Wyk

    12/17/2025

    Interview with John R. Van Wyk

    A conversation with John R. Van Wyk, author of To Understand Things as Well as Words: An Examination of Jonathan Edwards as an Educator and His Pedagogical Methodology (https://wipfandstock.com/9798385217533/to-understand-things-as-well-as-words/).

    25 min
  4. Interview with EduDeo Ministries

    11/12/2025

    Interview with EduDeo Ministries

    David I. Smith talks with Laurie Koning and Tom Deelstra of EduDeo Ministries (https://edudeo.com/) about their work with Christian schools around the world.

    27 min
  5. Interview with Quentin Schultze and David I. Smith

    06/25/2025

    Interview with Quentin Schultze and David I. Smith

    Our guest host, Quentin Schultze (Professor Emeritus, Calvin University) interviews Kuyers Institute director David I. Smith about his new book, Everyday Christian Teaching: A Guide to Practicing Faith in the Classroom. Find it at https://www.eerdmans.com/9780802883001/everyday-christian-teaching/, and find the new Everyday Christian Teaching K-12 professional development resources at everydaychristianteaching.com.

    28 min
  6. Interview with Kiera Phyo and Lorraine Prince

    05/28/2025

    Interview with Kiera Phyo and Lorraine Prince

    Kiera Phyo (Reconciling Leaders Network Director to the Archbishop of Canterbury) and Lorraine Prince (Head of Networks, National Society for Education, Church of England) discuss the Difference program (https://difference.rln.global/).

    27 min
  7. Interview with Christopher Richmann

    03/26/2025

    Interview with Christopher Richmann

    In our 50th episode, Christopher Richmann (Baylor University) discusses his new book, Authority, Passion, and Subject-Centered Teaching A Christian Pedagogical Philosophy.

    28 min
  8. Interview with Alan Bandstra

    02/26/2025

    Interview with Alan Bandstra

    Alan Bandstra discusses his new book, Solutions That Heal: Responding to Infectious Behavior in Learning Spaces (2025). Find it at https://books2read.com/solutions-that-heal.

    27 min
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From the Kuyers Institute for Christian Teaching and Learning at Calvin University.

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  • Creator
    David I. Smith
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    56
  • Rating
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    © 2019-2023, Faith in Teaching podcast