Last week, I presented an inservice to catechists on Flipped Catechesis. While they LOVED the idea of flipping lessons, family meetings, sacrament parent meetings and adult education, the most common…
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By now, anyone with access to television has seen or heard of the hit show Shark Tank. Investors (sharks) hear pitches in the studio (tank) by hopeful entrepreneurs looking to…
The question has been raised about games, technology, and fun versus depth in catechetical and youth ministry settings. How do we lead children, students, even teens and adults to that deeper…
Thinking about how to improve your family catechesis? Here are a few ways to approach strengthening your existing programs through guided at home interaction and engagement! Flipping the Classroom Try…
So you’re interested in trying to start a blended learning program? If you are reading this you have likely accepted the fact that today’s students are digital natives, that is,…
When the same question continually arises, one must stop to take notice. Such is the case for the question of blended learning and how to begin using it. In catechetical…
The question was posed on last week’s blog asking “How do you know if your message is “understood, embraced, and lived”?” While writing the post it had crossed my mind…
We’ve all been hearing and thinking about our own personal resolutions for the new year, but what about our goals as catechists? Now is the time to make SMART catechist…
Merry Christmas to our Transforming Catechesis readers and all those who share in promoting the Good News of our Lord! As we approach a new calendar year I thought it…
It all started with a faith conversion. I was agnostic, met a Catholic girl and started dating, got engaged and began attending RCIA sessions. What I found was the unconditional…