A move towards heutagogy to empower theology students

Towards a Heutagogy-Based MOOC Design Framework

MOOCs are particular learning environments due to their massiveness and openness. Creating learning environments for masses is extremely complex and raises a lot of design questions because of the large variety of participants in terms of background, skills, and experiences. This paper aims to give an overview of the current trends in MOOCs design and to present a draft of the conceptual catego...

Community Development: A Shift in Thinking Towards Heutagogy

As a result of the distinct socio-economic changes that UK society has faced in over recent years more specific community health development approaches to curricula delivery are required to ensure the provision of effective methods and approaches to health improvement. An effective way in which to promote successful curricula is to adopt and engage with Barnet’s (1994; 2004; 2012) notion of a t...

Towards a Theology of Spiritual Direction

~ N THIS S SI~I S S of Traditions of Spiritual Guidance, which has been running in The Way since 1984, most of the articles have been historical, focusing attention on the contribution which a particular individual, group, movement or school has made to the development of the art of spiritual guidance. This present article, however, is slightly different. All forms of Christian ministry have a ...

Design and Implementation of Educational Interventions to Empower Female Students to Prevent Osteoporosis

Introduction: Osteoporosis is a chronic disease which influences the life of people considerably, especially the women. Most women are not aware that osteoporosis is preventable. Although there is a higher risk of osteoporosis in postmenopausal women, but bone loss can begin at the age of 35. This research was conducted to design and implement educational interventions to empower female student...

Interview with Richard Gilfillan, MD. How leadership will empower ministry's move to population health.