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William Yount
Professor of Foundations of Education and Chair of Foundations
817-923-1921 ext.3810



Education

  • Ph.D. in Education Research, University of North Texas, 1984
  • Ph.D. in Foundations of Education, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1978
  • M.A.R.E., Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1975
  • B.S. in Psychology and Counseling, University of Maryland, 1973

Ministry Experience

  • 3 years as Minister to the Deaf, FBC, Irving, Texas
  • 5 years as Minister of Education, Columbia Baptist Church, Falls Church, Va.
  • 2 1/2 years as Interim Minister of Education, FBC, Willow Park, Texas
  • 8 1/2 years as Interim Minister of Education, FBC, Burleson, Texas
  • 2 years as Interim Minister of Education, FBC, Crowley, Texas
  • 2 years as Interim Minister of Education, Gambrell Street Baptist Church, Fort Worth, Texas

Teaching Experience

  • Professor, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, August 1981-present
  • Sperry Gyroscope, Instructional Systems Engineering Dept., 1969-70
  • Adjunct Professor, 1 year at University of North Texas

Publications 

  • Created to Learn: A Christian Teacher's Introduction to Educational Psychology, 2nd ed. Broadman and Holman (Nashville, TN). Author. 2010.
  • Teaching Ministry of the Church, 2nd ed. Broadman and Holman (Nashville, TN). Editor and Author. 2008.
  • Called to Reach: Equipping Cross-Cultural Disciplers. Broadman and Holman (Nashville, TN). Author. 2007.
    Called to Teach: An Introduction to the Ministry of Teaching, Book. Broadman and Holman (Nashville, TN). Author. 1999.
  • "Christianity and Psychology: Forever Enemies?," Article. Moscow Theological Journal (Moscow, Russia). Author. 1997.
  • Created to Learn, Book. Broadman Holman (Nashville, TN). Author. 1996.
  • Teaching Ministry of the Church, Book. Broadman Holman (Nashville, TN). Co-Author of 4 chapters. 1994.
  • Research Design & Statistical Analysis in Christian Ministry (self-published). 1987-2006 (4th ed.).
  • Discipler's Handbook (self-published). 1978-2006 (8th ed).
  • Be Opened! Introduction to Ministry With The Deaf, Book. Braodman Holman (Nashville, TN). Author. 1976.

Personal

  • Professional Memberships: North American Professors of Christian Education
  • Awards:  Gold Medallion Finalist-ECPA-1997-For Created to Learn; Lifetime Achievement Award, presented by the North American Professors of Christian Education, 2009; Certificate of Merit, presented by Broadman and Holman Publishers, 2007
  • Spouse: Barbara
  • Other: Interested in Ministry in former Soviet Union

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