Spring 2012 Newsletter
Featuring: Picking up steam / Distance Learning up and running / When did you last have a training day? / On the road again Download BBS Newsletter Spring 2012
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Bristol tastes new options
Coming so close to the end of year festivities, we were very pleased with the turn out at this, our final event of 2009. Patrick Boyns and Steve Whitehead travelled to Bristol for the afternoon event which began with a short time of praise followed by a presentation on the... -
Reading Launch Event
The Launch Event at Reading proved to be another useful occasion in the ongoing development of our new programmes. A good deal of interest was expressed in the possibility of studying the curriculum from home and a good number of questions addressed. If others are interested in hosting a Launch... -
Launching at Kirkcaldy
Last weekend’s Taster Day at Kirkcaldy was a hit! All who came were treated to four teaching sessions and a presentation of the school’s new Distance Learning Programme. Patrick Boyns and Mark Hill travelled to Kirkcaldy to conduct the day’s events and presented sessions on: Visionary Leadership; King David; The... -
Upcoming Events
Look out for upcoming events near you … Kirkcaldy – on Saturday, 28th November we will be holding a Taster Day at Kirkcaldy. Patrick Boyns and Mark Hill will be presenting sessions from various areas of the school’s curriculum. Plans are to conduct sessions from the modules: “The United Kingdom... -
Launch Event at Loughborough
We were back at Loughborough later this week for the first of a number of Distance Learning Programme Launch Events we are planning to hold around the country. A good number turned up to listen to presentations on the rationale for the programme, within the context of the history and... -
Mission IS possible
Look out for our new postcard adverts! The Publicity Group recently commissioned Aubrey Boyns to design a postcard around the theme ‘Mission is possible’ and this is what he has come up with – we are delighted! With an increased emphasis on mission, the idea is to promote the opportunities... -
Panel programme filmed
This afternoon saw further progress in the preparation of the Distance Learning Programme as several gathered at Loughborough to film the first of a series of panel discussion programmes aimed at illustrating various approaches to understanding the Bible. Under the chairmanship of Module One Tutor, Steven Whitehead, our guest panellists,... -
Ongoing strategic developments
At a recent meeting of the school governors it was decided to focus attention on the development of the Distance Learning and Extension Programmes. The need for a much more flexible access to the curriculum is seen as a priority, as well as being necessary to sustain a residential programme... -
Study weekend at East Kilbride
If attendance is anything to go by, then our second Study Weekend held at East Kilbride on 12th and 13th June was equally as successful as the first one, just three weeks before. Those able to return for the second weekend did so, along with a number of others joining...