Stories from the Front

There Is a Time for Everything

Roger Nam
Editor’s note: Today’s blog is Roger’s final individual entry for this year of Stories from the Front of the Classroom. Look for our final collaborative post on Tuesday May 19.

As my yearlong sabbatical in Korea comes to a conclusion, I have been thinking about the multiple seasons... Read more →

When Idiots Teach

Kate Blanchard

This is a post about that time I taught a semester-long class on a topic about which I knew almost nothing… or perhaps I should say “the most recent time.” This was no one’s fault but my own. I work at a college that has no requirement for... Read more →

(VIDEO) Finally, Final Exams

Eric D. Barreto

It’s that time of the semester when fine weather and the end of an academic term meld into one lovely concoction of hopeful anticipation. After a long winter, I am relishing the open windows and the warm sunlight. After a long academic year, the promise of summer... Read more →

Diversity? What Diversity?

Roger S. Nam

During my three years as a student at Chongshin Theological Seminary in Seoul, Korea, I never heard a single discussion related to diversity. The student body was roughly 90% male. Every student and faculty member was a member of the Korean Presbyterian Church, and engaged in some. Read more →