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Family, Home, and Social Sciences Fine Arts and Communications Physical and Mathematical Sciences
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Benjamin M. Ogles
Psychology

Speeches
Sarah Coyne
School of Family Life
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Brigham Young’s instruction to Karl G. Maeser was, 'Remember to not teach even the alphabet or the multiplication tables without the Spirit of God.' He did not say to always draw in gospel principles when teaching these secular topics....
Quotes
I think there are two extremes you can go to here. We can easily get the one [extreme] where everything is just like any other university. It’s very rigorous: 'Here’s the facts, here’s how it works, learn it and that’s it....'
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As we walk into class, it’s important we understand that the journey the students are on, and the core principles they’re learning, are more important than any set of details....
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The way I try to integrate the gospel is that at the very beginning I let the students know that I really, sincerely care about them, and I try to break down the barriers. But the point is that I show them that I care about them....
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Here is what teaching through the Spirit feels like to me. My perspective comes from many years working with choirs. It may look different [for] different people; the means to the end may be different; but the result is the same....
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I sometimes get a little emotional in class. My voice breaks or I can’t talk. I try not to do that because it’s embarrassing, nonetheless it happens....
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It is important to to be authentic, to share who we are. Part of that is our testimony. When someone has a testimony, they don’t need to talk about it constantly....
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I [tell] students, 'Maybe there’s a chance somewhere in your life where you’re going to take what you learn here and you’re going to give back to the Church....
Short Videos
Tom Sederberg
Computer Science
Short Videos
Tom Sederberg
Computer Science
Quotes
You have to have done your homework in the gospel area as well as you have in your discipline. You can’t draw from an empty well. And so what we do in our private faith and devotion is so imperative....
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Our work is about caring about that individual student and seeing that individual student as Heavenly Father sees that person. To be an instrument in the lives of these individuals, to help enlighten their lives....
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You can’t serve them if you don’t know them. So that means no matter how large the class, we have to know who we’re talking to. Various professors approach that in various ways....
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Adam Houghton
Theatre and Media Arts
Speeches
Jeff Sheets
Communications
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Student Story
Short Videos
Mark Butler
Family Life
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Mark Butler
Family Life
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Sarah Coyne
Family Life
Short Videos
Student Story
Short Videos
Julie Haupt
School of Family Life
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Larry Nelson
Family Life
Short Videos
Larry Nelson
Family Life
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Jennifer Nielson
Chemistry
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Scott Sommerfeldt
Physics and Astronomy
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Jini Roby
Social Work
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Robert Barrett
Design
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Marilyn Berrett
Dance