Team Teaching @ HKBTS

  “Team teaching” means that two or more teachers work together to plan and teach the same course. The Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary (HKBTS) has adopted a team teaching approach in quite a number of courses. We have invited President Joshua Cho to talk about team teaching in this issue of HKBTS Newsletter; we have also asked teachers and students who have participated in team teaching to share their experiences and thoughts.

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Unity in Diversity

Jonathan Lo Assistant Professor of New Testament Hong Kong Baptist Theological Seminary has a group of talented teachers with different gifts and expertise. "Collaborative teaching" allows us to use our unique talents while working together to move towards a common goal. According to Ephesians 4:11-13, the goal is “…to equip the saints for the work of service, so that the body of Christ may be edified, until we all reach the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God and become mature, attaining to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ” (RSV). The body of Christ is unity in diversity; the role of seminaries is to teach students love, peace, and harmony while encouraging them to pursue their own unique identities, passions, and gifts. We must embrace diversity because only in diversity can we achieve true unity; only through true unity can we grow and experience the full stature of Christ. ...