Aims of the Module
This module begins the process of developing you as a reflective practitioner. It provides the foundations from which you will develop your skills, knowledge, attitudes and conduct in a real, practical context. It provides the opportunity to reflect on personal and spiritual growth and the relationship between theory and practice, laying the foundations of discipleship and spiritual formation.
Intended Learning Outcomes
On successful completion, you will be able to:
1. Demonstrate the ability to plan a placement with appropriate objectives
2. Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of legal and theological frameworks for safe practice
3. Understand and integrate biblical perspectives on discipleship and growth
4. Identify and apply principles of spiritual formation from diverse Christian traditions
5. Apply principles of reflective practice and communicate results in a structured clear manner
Indicative Module Content
· 3 hours per week in practical training placement in each of the two semesters
· Understanding of supervision and placement regulations
· Safeguarding legislation, policy and procedure
· Introduction to reflective practice
· Introduction to personal and spiritual development
· Biblical perspectives of discipleship
· Introduction to various perspectives on spiritual formation
Assessment
Portfolio 2000 words 50%
Portfolio 2000 words 50%
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