A joyful crowd
Traditional fundraising principles meet new platforms
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New Year 2019
12 Articles
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A joyful crowd
Traditional fundraising principles meet new platforms
Some theological schools are using online crowdfunding as part of their development strategy.
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Enthusiasts, skeptics, and cautious explorers
A snapshot of the seminary community’s differing viewpoints on competency-based theological education.
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A MOOC on financial literacy for seminarians
Boston University encourages other schools to piggyback on its efforts
To help students gain a theologically grounded understanding of finances and stewardship, Boston University School of Theology developed a free MOOC on Faith and Finance.
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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 teaching tools and pedagogy.
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Managing the fire hose
In Trust Center president Amy L. Kardash reflects on mitigating information overload.
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From hurt to healing
Reflections from one interim president’s experience of being tasked with closing a seminary campus and moving operations to another location.
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Shining a light on the executive search process
Executive recruiter Price Harding believes the right process mitigates the risk of surprises surfacing after a match is made.
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Education (to be continued)
Continuing education programs support graduates, foster innovation, and can even boost fundraising.
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M.A.s abound while M.Div.s decline
The master of divinity is losing its majority status among seminary degrees.
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How boards can avoid information overload
The dean emeritus of Saint John’s University School of Theology and Seminary shares a technique for organizing information for the board.
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