MY Books
Heart-Centered-Education
A Field Guide for New Teachers
Embark on a transformative teaching journey with Heart-Centered Education: A Field Guide for New Teachers. This essential guide empowers new educators to create a positive and dynamic learning environment where both teachers and students thrive. Drawing from years of experience and a passion for making a difference, Dr. R. C. Titus provides practical strategies and heartfelt insights to support your growth and success in the classroom. Filled with real-life examples, actionable tips, and reflective exercises, this field guide encourages innovative ways to engage students, manage classrooms, and nurture professional development. Embrace the joys and challenges of teaching with an open heart and a resilient spirit, and make a lasting impact on your students' lives with this indispensable companion for creating a joyful and purposeful classroom.
Divine Pedagogy
A Guide for Writing Your Philosophy of Christian Education
Divine Pedagogy is an essential guide for Christian educators seeking to enrich their teaching practice with profound biblical principles. This comprehensive book offers a well-structured approach to developing and implementing a philosophy of Christian education that seamlessly integrates faith and learning. Delve into theological foundations with scripture references and insightful explanations, explore the rich history of Christian education, and learn to discern truth and engage with various worldviews from a Christian perspective. Discover effective strategies for living out your faith in the classroom, creating a nurturing environment, and integrating service learning. Embrace continuous growth through reflective practices and professional development, while fostering a sense of community and service among students. Complete with a step-by-step guide to writing your Philosophy of Christian Education, Divine Pedagogy will inspire and equip you to create a transformative educational experience that glorifies God and nurtures the hearts and minds of your students. Embrace the call to be both learners and teachers, shepherds and servants, as you shape lives, nurture hearts, and equip minds to engage the world with the love and wisdom of Christ.
Nurturing Hearts & Minds
A Christian Educator's Devotional
Teaching is more than a profession; it is a calling, a sacred trust bestowed upon those who guide and shape the minds and hearts of the next generation. In Nurturing Hearts and Minds: A Christian Educator's Devotional, Dr. R. C. Titus offers a weekly devotional designed specifically for educators, providing spiritual nourishment, practical insights, and heartfelt encouragement. Rooted in the timeless truths of Scripture, this devotional emphasizes the joy and wonder that come with teaching children. Each reflection encourages teachers to lean into God's wisdom, grace, and love as they navigate the joys and challenges of their vocation. Whether you are a seasoned teacher or just beginning your journey, this devotional will provide you with the strength, inspiration, and joy needed to fulfill your calling, nurturing both your heart and mind as you shape the future, one student at a time.
Building Resilient Schools
Harnessing Social and Emotional Learning to Empower Educators and Students
Building Resilient Schools is an essential guide for educators, administrators, and policymakers dedicated to fostering the holistic development of students through Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). Drawing from over two decades of experience in education and insights from his comprehensive dissertation research, Dr. Ronald Charles Titus presents a compelling case for integrating SEL into every aspect of the educational environment. Explore the rich history of SEL, understand its impact on the perceived self-efficacy (PSE) of school staff, and discover actionable strategies for embedding SEL into the curriculum and creating a supportive school climate. Gain insights into future research directions and innovative practices, and learn from real-world examples of successful SEL implementation in diverse educational settings. Divided into three parts, this book integrates foundational theories, research findings, and practical applications, providing educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in fostering a supportive and effective learning environment with the tools and knowledge needed to transform educational practices.
Faith & Feelings
Unlocking Emotional Strength through Scripture
Discover how ancient biblical wisdom meets modern psychology in Faith & Feelings: Unlocking Emotional Strength through Scripture. Dr. Ronald C. Titus combines timeless teachings with contemporary psychological practices to provide practical tools for emotional growth and resilience. This insightful guide delves into key themes such as self-control, humility, forgiveness, and resilience, drawing from the wisdom of Proverbs, Psalms, and the lives of biblical figures like Moses, Paul, and Jesus. Through personal stories and practical insights, Dr. Titus offers a holistic approach that integrates faith-based strategies with evidence-based psychology, empowering readers to enhance their emotional and spiritual well-being.