MTP 45: How The “Overlap Principle” Can Help You Avoid Burnout, Steve Hall, NC State, Part 2

Meet The Prof, with Shane and Spence

In this episode, Shane Hartley interviews NC State professor Steve Hall for Part 2 about overcoming fear, sharing faith in the classroom, and mentoring students. Steve offers helpful advice to other professors to avoid burnout and live out their faith on campus.

Read more about Steve Hall online:

https://meettheprof.com/view/professors/entry/steven-hall/

Professor Hall's Campus Email Address:

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Christian faculty, staff, and grad students, you’re invited to the A Common Call conference on Feb. 7 & 8, 2025 in Raleigh, NC. Check out this website for details and registration:
https://cfsn-ncsu.org/conf-info/

00:00-01:17 – Student question & intro
01:18-02:58 – Overcoming fear of sharing faith in class
02:58-05:59 – Faith’s impact on students & classroom interactions
06:04-07:44 – Faculty publicly identifying as Christians
08:26-11:23 – Managing a heavy workload as a Christian professor
11:23-13:27 – How to mentor students spiritually
15:05-17:07 – Connecting with students in online classes
17:16-19:56 – Final encouragement: Be bold, find community, walk wisely

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