Patricia Paddey
Patricia Paddey is director of communications at Wycliffe College in Toronto.
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Why boards engage in spiritual practices
Leaders can find new ways to connect with their mission and their institution by taking time to slow down
Spiritual practices can help boards and leaders see the bigger picture of their work.
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Friends in high places
The importance of peer-to-peer relationships for executive leaders
The loneliness of leadership may not be all necessary. While there are burdens only leaders can…
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Letters from Canada
Canadian schools have faced a cap on international study permits, as well as travel issues. Theological school leaders assess the changes.
Canadian schools have faced a cap on international study permits, as well as travel issues. Theological…
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The pendulum swings broadly
Theological schools are becoming increasingly diverse in several ways. Four schools share how they’re changing.
Diversity: what it means, how it is expressed, and the value any given culture assigns to…
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The Issue of Power
The shadow of abuse looms large in the Church today, a symptom of power dynamics between religious leaders and those they shepherd
There are any number of stories of prominent Christian leaders whose names have hit the headlines…
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Formation of the shadow sides
How seminaries are addressing student mental health
Emotional and mental health concerns can contribute to what stirs a person's interest in coming to…
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For students, convenience; for schools, connection and data
One seminary’s mobile app reels in students and broadcasts content.
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Mastering digital teaching tools
Expertise in online pedagogy, adapted for theological education
Virginia Theological Seminary has partnered with a state university to offer courses for faculty on digital…
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