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Reimagining Educational Excellence

On Oct. 11–13, 2007, the Kuyers Institute sponsored a conference entitled "Reimagining Educational Excellence." All three plenary lectures are available in Windows Media format (audio only).

David W. Purpel, "What Matters—A Riff on Micah"

Herma Williams, "Developing Lives That Matter"

Christopher Smit, "The Spectacle of Difference"

 

Recent Lectures

"Leadership from Inside Out" The three-year program "Strengthening the Heartbeat," led by Dr. Bruce Hekman (Calvin College) and funded by the Van Lunen Foundation, aims to expand leadship capacity and encourage spiritual renewal among Christian-school leaders.

"Strengthening the Heartbeat" The three-year program "Strengthening the Heartbeat," led by Dr. Bruce Hekman (Calvin College) and funded by the Van Lunen Foundation, aims to expand leadship capacity and encourage spiritual renewal among Christian-school leaders.

Christopher Smit, "The Spectacle of Difference" Christopher Smit, Assistant Professor of Communication Arts & Sciences at Calvin College, spoke at the third and final plenary of the conference.