Vocational Education Commons^™

Implementing Vocational Training At Escuela Quiteña De Estudios Bíblicos, Joshua K. Marcum

Doctor of Ministry Theses

This DMin project addressed the problem of the absence of a viable training model to equip graduates of EQEB (Escuela Quiteña de Estudios Biblicos) for self-sustaining ministry. Based upon a theology of vocation, the project implemented and evaluated the inclusion of a technical-skills component to EQEB’s current seminary training. The project followed the integration of sixteen EQEB students in the vocational program implemented during the 2015-2016 school year. Qualitative research data gathered from five group interviews with these students, my own field notes, and a faculty interview provided the substance upon which I based the project´s findings. Over a seven-month …

Mission As Diversity, Diversity As Mission, Mary J. Wardell-Ghirarduzzi Phd, Julia Dowd, Shawn P. Calhoun, Martha Peugh-Wade

Ignatian Colleagues Program

This is a 2-page program outline of the 6-session series Mission as Diversity, Diversity as Mission. It describes the topic and facilitators for

1. Origins of the Conversation
2. Unraveling and Understanding Place within Diversity (Self-Knowledge)
3. Campus Climate and the Role of Jesuit Mission (Communal Discernment)
4. Individual Vocation in Shaping an Inclusive Community (Personal Striving)
5. Proclaiming and Acting on Our Commitment to Shared Values (Enacted Love)
6. March 8: Strategies & Continued Support

Diversity, Equity And Inclusion: A Roadmap For Usf Faculty And Staff Professional Development, Shawn P. Calhoun Mr., Julie Dowd, Mary J. Wardell-Ghirarduzzi Phd, Martha Peugh-Wade

Ignatian Colleagues Program

This is a proposal is seeking support for a series of interactive workshops and lectures

for USF faculty and staff that center on exploring the intersections between Jesuit

Catholic identity, lgnatian spirituality and the complex issues we face as a

community around diversity, equity and inclusion.

It includes a description of a 6-part conversation series with select

faculty/ staff who seek to expand our understandings of the intersections of Jesuit

intellectual traditions, Catholicity and race, thereby increasing our capacity to move

forward together on these issues as a more united community.