Assignment
The outcomes you need to demonstrate in this assignment are:
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​The ability to understand and describe the demographics of your local context outside the church walls
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The ability to apply what you have learned in the module to your local context
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The ability to challenge your own perceptions and preconceptions of that context
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​The ability to recognise new opportunities for mission in your local context
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The ability to reflect on how these new opportunities for mission form part of Missio Dei and the five marks of mission.
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The ability to gather, organise and present materials for a set task within the perameters described (ie deadline dates and timings / word count).
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The ability to reference correctly and include a bibliography.
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You must cover all the above outcomes in order to pass. Higher marks will be given for clarity of expression and structure, interesting engagement with the relevant material, and depth of critical thinking and theological reflection. Please refer to the Assignnment Handbook here before you start.
Option 1 - Project
Ensuring you cover all the above outcomes, investigate your local context and the potential opportunities for new missional activity. In no fewer than 2300 and no more than 2500 words, write up what you have found. End by reflecting on how these opportunities form part of the Missio Dei and the five marks of mission.
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Please use the assignment template in the Resources section  if you decide to write up your project rather than audio recording it.
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Name the document: M&E Project and upload it to your Google Drive folder (email dawn.glen@derby.anglican.org if you need the link).
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Deadline Date: 5 December 2025
Option 2 - Presentation
Ensuring you cover all the above outcomes, investigate your local context and the potential opportunities for new missional activity. From this, create and deliver a 25 to 30 minute presentation to either your PCC, your Leadership Team, or to camera. Audio or video record your presentation. End by reflecting on how these opportunities form part of the Missio Dei and the five marks of mission.
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Please use the assignment template in the Resources section to write up your presentation script.
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Name your recording: M&E Presentation and upload it to your Google Drive folder (email dawn.glen@derby.anglican.org if you need the link).
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Deadline Date: 5 December 2025
Option 3 - Theological Reflection
Ensuring you cover all the above outcomes, write a theological reflection of no fewer than 2300 words and no more than 2,500 words, about your local context and the potential opportunities for new missional activity. End by reflecting on how these opportunities form part of the missio dei and the five marks of mission.
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Please use the assignment template in the Resources section to write up your reflection.
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Name your document: M&E Theoloogical and upload it to your Google Drive folder (email dawn.glen@derby.anglican.org if you need the link).
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Deadline Date: 5 December 2025
