Number 16 of Class 2The General Assembly instruct the Edinburgh Theological Seminary Board to ensure that, from 2022 onwards, the Principal’s Report incorporates developments in educational strategy, curriculum development, assessment reviews and pedagogical methodology as standing items so that the Assembly is fully apprised as to the teaching practices …
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Number 15 of Class 2The General Assembly grant the Edinburgh Theological Seminary Board authority to confer the academic designation of Professor on a lecturer who substantially meets the following criteria:‘The lecturer has published three monographs (or fifteen academic articles or equivalent); has shown academic leadership within the Seminary and …
1. The General Assembly approve the appointment of an MTh Programme Leader / Lecturer in the department of Church History at ETS instead of the appointment of a Church History Course Organiser. 2. The General Assembly declare that the Programme Leader / Lecturer may be male or female and …
The General Assembly, seeking to revise the Governance Arrangements of Edinburgh Theological Seminary in respect of the Roles and Remits of the Senate, the ETS Principal and the ETS Board, enact and ordain the following: The Senate. The Senate is the Seminary’s senior academic authority and is authorised to …
The General Assembly declare that the remit of the ETS Centre for Mission be as follows: To promote serious engagement with mission studies, and reflective participation in mission practice, among ETS staff and students by means of formal academic courses and other mission-focused events. To engage in, and foster, …
The General Assembly endorse the necessity of a full-time Course Organiser in Church History, at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. They instruct the Seminary Board to consult with the Board of Trustees regarding budgetary provision for the post. They encourage the Seminary Board to identify a suitable appointee as …
The General Assembly appoint a Committee to carry out the Quinquennial Review of the Edinburgh Theological Seminary. The General Assembly appoint the Rev. Ivor MacDonald of Hope Church, Coatbridge as Convener of the Quinquennial Review The General Assembly instruct the Board of Trustees, the Board of Ministry and the …
The General Assembly approve the proposals for a process of continuous review of the training curriculum at ETS. They declare that the practice of the Board of Ministry appointing external examiners to re-mark course work at ETS be discontinued. …
The General Assembly authorises the Board of Edinburgh Theological Seminary to create a new department within Edinburgh Theological Seminary, called “Mission Studies”. The General Assembly authorises the Board of Edinburgh Theological Seminary to proceed with the appointment of a full-time lecturer in Mission Studies, under Act 26, Class 2, …
The General Assembly approve the following regulations for the appointment of Principal to Edinburgh Theological Seminary: The Resignation of the Principal A Principal who is due to retire, or who intends to resign from his duties, shall intimate this fact, whenever possible, to the Seminary Board by 1st May …