Contextual Education

2009-2010 class of interns waves farewell for the year

Useful Forms

• Internship: ELCA Forms

• Internship: Student Placement Form (128.52 kB)

• Sermon Evaluation Tool (40.22 kB)

• Ministry Incident Report (29 kB)

Internship Manual: Introduction

• Guidelines for Internship in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

• Greetings from the Director of Contextual Education

Internship Manual: Timelines

• Schedule of Internship Deadlines

• Checklists

• A Developmental View of Internship

• Notes on an Internship Site Visitation

Internship Manual: Learning/Serving Contract

• Guidelines for the Learning/Serving Contract

• Checklist for Drafting the Learning/Serving Contract

• Sermon Checklist

Internship Manual: Supervision

• Getting Acquainted & Faith History

• Discerning Motivation for Ministry: An Interview Guide

• Clarifying Congregational Personnel Practices

• The Supervisory Process

• Format for a Supervisory Session

• Distinctions: Counseling, Spiritual Direction, and Theological Supervision

• Summary Overview of the Supervisory Session

• Sooner or Later Supervisory Tips

• Six Keys to Motivation

• Personal and Professional Boundaries

• The Pastor and Congregation in Context