Dr. Eleanor A. Daniel, a renowned Christian educator from America will arrive in the country on August 22, 2009 upon the invitation of the International Christian College of Manila (ICCM, of which this blogger is a part of). Among others, her purpose of coming here is to share her expertise on Christian Education, where she will be the main speaker in the symposium on "Role of Christian Education on One's Moral and Spiritual Growth", which will be held at the campus of Central Luzon State University (CLSU) in Munoz, Science City, Nueva Ecija. The symposium, which is open to the public, shall be hosted by Sto. Tomas Church of Christ (which hold Her weekly Sunday celebration, 8:00 AM at the Interfaith Chapel of CLSU).
Eleanor Daniel is a nationally known specialist in Christian Education. Having taught Emmanuel summer session courses for several years as an Adjunct Professor, she joined the Emmanuel faculty full-time in the summer of 1994. She served as the Seminary’s Dean from 1995–2002. She was the first faculty member to hold the Dorothy Keister Walker Chair of Christian Education. She now divides her time between teaching at Emmanuel during the winter and spring terms and serving as dean of the TCMI Institute in Austria in the summer and fall.
In addition to authoring several books, Dr. Daniel has contributed chapters to several books and written many articles on Christian education and related topics. Along with her distinguished teaching career at the college and seminary level, she has nineteen years of experience serving congregations in Ohio, Oklahoma, Michigan, and Illinois as minister of education. When teaching seminary students she draws on a rich supply of formal academic preparation and practical experience in the local church.
Professor Daniel’s cross-cultural experience includes regular leadership training seminars for Eastern European students who come each year to Haus Edelweiss near Vienna, Austria. She has also done consultation work and teaching in Mexico, Papua New Guinea, and India.
After completing both the Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts degrees at Lincoln Christian College and Seminary, Professor Daniel earned the Master of Education and the Doctor of Philosophy degrees at the University of Illinois. Her expertise in higher education has led to her being called upon to chair self-study committees for the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, the American Association of Bible Colleges, the Ohio Board of Regents, and the Southern Association of Colleges and Seminaries.
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