CE 820: Biblical Teaching Methods – 2025–2026

• 4.00 Credit Hours

The course explores the nature of teaching, the Biblical model of instruction, curricular design, the learner's impact upon instruction, theories of practice, and methods of instruction. Particular attention is given to developing a theology of education in the context of evaluating research-based teaching methods.Course Objectives: As a result of completing this course, the student will: 1. Articulate an understanding of the Biblical model of instruction as exemplified by Jesus. 2. Evaluate prevailing educational theories regarding the ways people develop and learn. 3. Demonstrate an understanding of the component parts of the teaching by creating a learning plan template. 4. Demonstrate skill in preparing Bible study teaching plans across age-groups that reflect best practice and adhere to the teaching plan template 5. Plan strategies for the evaluation and implementation of published curriculum.