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A joyful crowd

Traditional fundraising principles meet new platforms

By Barbara Saunders

Some theological schools are using online crowdfunding as part of their development strategy.

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Enthusiasts, skeptics, and cautious explorers

By Karen Stiller

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

By Heather Grennan Gary

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

By Patricia Paddey

Virginia Theological Seminary has partnered with a state university to offer courses for faculty on digital teaching tools and pedagogy.

From the president

Managing the fire hose

By Amy L. Kardash

In Trust Center president Amy L. Kardash reflects on mitigating information overload.

Viewpoint

From hurt to healing

By William C. Nelsen

Reflections from one interim president's experience of being tasked with closing a seminary campus and moving operations to another location.

Insight

Shining a light on the executive search process

By Holly G. Miller

Executive recruiter Price Harding believes the right process mitigates the risk of surprises surfacing after a match is made.

Perspective

Education (to be continued)

By Helen M. Blier

Continuing education programs support graduates, foster innovation, and can even boost fundraising.

From data to decision

M.A.s abound while M.Div.s decline

By Chris A. Meinzer

The master of divinity is losing its majority status among seminary degrees.

Tool box

How boards can avoid information overload

By Holly G. Miller

The dean emeritus of Saint John's University School of Theology and Seminary shares a technique for organizing information for the board.

After Words

Change agent

By Glenn T. Miller

A historian of theological education reflects on Robert Lynn's legacy.

Changing scenes

Recent news from the world of theological education.

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