Who are you, and where are you working from these days? I’m Jodi L. Porter, Ed.D., and I’m serving at Acadia Divinity College (in Wolfville, Nova Scotia) as Director of Education for Ministry Innovation and Adjunct Faculty. I help lead our Futuring Lab, a recent initiative that we started with Phase 2 Pathways funding from Lilly Endowment Inc. I also collaborate with […]
Greetings, fellow educators! On my mind this week was the pleasing tone of mild distress that could only mean one thing: learning was happening. The context was the transcript of an interaction between an anonymous member of the air breathing public and an AI “Virtual Guide” I had created to answer questions about the Episcopal
We are delighted to announce the opening of applications for a new grant opportunity funded through the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion (DoSER). Science Engagement for Congregational Flourishing (SECF) will supply $10,000-25,000 to continuing education and/or lifelong learning providers to develop activities that introduce Christian church
May 5, 2023 In Trust Podcast: Why Lifelong Learning Matters for Theological Schools Having spent her career in religious education, Dr. Helen Blier offers several key reasons why theological schools should consider lifelong learning and continuing education programs. She says those programs can serve as both an entry point into theological schools and a connection
ALLLM has received two grants totaling $95,000 from the Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion to support the Association’s work over the next three years. The Lilly-funded initiative provided an initial $5000 in late 2022 to support planning for the larger grant, which will underwrite a three-year effort to cultivate a
