Training for Context: Why It’s Harder, and Way Better
Next generation leaders will likely need a degree at some point. You do not have to choose between hands-on training and college credit.
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Next generation leaders will likely need a degree at some point. You do not have to choose between hands-on training and college credit.
Having your church residency or ministry internship program offer college credit adds even more value to this experience as your program could also count towards a degree.
You are missing out if your church residency or ministry internship program offers resume-quality experience employers are looking for but does not offer college credit or degree pathways. And your students are missing out, as well.
Every young person is told that they will need a degree to go further in life. But not every degree is the same. Some come from big name schools and others from local community colleges. Some schools are accredited and others find their niche outside of the traditional accreditation system. Knowing the role that accreditation … Read more
Your church residency or ministry internship program might produce great leaders, but are those leaders getting the academic credit they could be? There’s a way for your program to keep producing great leaders while also offering undergraduate and/or master’s degree pathways.
Your ministry lives in the real world, with real people in real communities.
With the right training program, you don’t need to choose between giving your students hands-on training and academic credit.
Students earn academic credit through schools. So what does that mean for your internship, residency, or gap-year program? Do you need to start a school for your graduates to get credit? Here’s why you will need a school to offer an accredited gap year program, but you don’t need to worry about starting your own. … Read more
When you spend time in the trenches of real-life ministry you understand that there are some lessons you can only learn in the field. This has led to a growing movement of ministry leaders who want to move the center of ministry education out of the classroom. Expansive internships, residency programs, and gap year programs, … Read more