Director of Olivet University's Zinzendorf School of Doctoral
Studies, Dr. Tom Cowley, led a training session for mentors in San
Francisco, CA, with hopes of enhancing guidance for Doctor of Ministry
candidates. Dr. Cowley guided a team of Dmin mentors on best practices
and reviewed the status of its current candidates.
Mentors listened to lectures on the rewards and challenges of guiding
doctoral candidates. "There is nothing more rewarding than mentoring
and coaching a Dmin candidate," said Dr. Cowley during his lecture.
The session included refresher training modules for Turabian formats
of papers and other resources that can be utilized for improving
mentorship skills. The Turabian video tutorials were also created as
resource training for Dmin students.
The session also included report updates on the Zinzendorf School's
progress, its upcoming colloquium, and new website. Zinzendorf School of
Doctoral Studies' Co-President Dr. Joseph Ray Tallman, greeted
participants and gave a report on the program's developments and
distinctive. Olivet University's IT team also presented updates on the
development of Zinzendorf's intranet website platform that can be used
for resources and interaction between faculty, staff, students, and
mentors.
Video recordings of the session are available on the D.Min intranet for candidates to access from their countries.
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