Serpents in the Classroom answers questions that teachers, pastors, and parents often ask themselves.
Korcok presents the classical liberal arts Education model that has served the Church well for almost 2,000 years as a practical and theologically sound model of Education for training a child for a life of faith..
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For the Christian teacher and parent, there is an alternative.
Korcok uncovers the theological tenets of some of the pedagogues who have been influential in shaping contemporary educational thought and discovers how they have intentionally designed Education to turn children away from the Christian faith.
Drawing on his experience as an educator, pastor, and professor, Dr.
Rather, they are founded on theologies that are diametrically opposed to orthodox Christian teaching.
Though the educational establishment often presents its models as products drawn from evidence-based research that is theologically neutral, they are anything but.
Despite their best efforts, why do children so often reject the Christian faith? The answer is found in the theological presuppositions that undergird much of contemporary education.
Serpents in the Classroom answers questions that teachers, pastors, and parents often ask themselves