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The Catechist's Toolbox: How to Thrive as a Religious Education Teacher
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Loyola Press
ISBN-10
0829424512
ISBN-13
9780829424515
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59097009
Product Key Features
Book Title
Catechist's Toolbox : How to Thrive As a Religious Education Teacher
Number of Pages
152 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Education, Christianity / Catholic, Christian Education / General, Christianity / Catechisms
Illustrator
Hall, Doug, Yes
Genre
Religion
Book Series
Toolbox Ser.
Format
Perfect
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
10.3 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
7 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2007-007178
TitleLeading
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Table Of Content
Contents Acknowledgments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xi 1 Shop-Talk: The Language of Catechesis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 Blueprints: Planning and Preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3 Socket and Wrench Set: Finding Activities That Fit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 4 Color Charts: Selecting Learning Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 5 Different Types of Wood: Adapting to Learning Styles, Special Needs, and Diversity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 6 Drop Cloths: Preparing for Things That Can Go Wrong . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 7 Applying Primer: Preparing the Learning Environment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 8 Spotlights: Shifting the Focus onto Learners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 9 Extension Cords: Plugging into the Power of Prayer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 10 Sandpaper: Smoothing Out Discipline Problems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 11 Furniture Polish: Polishing Your Technique . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 12 Instruction Manuals: Using Textbooks and Catechist Manuals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 13 Samples and Illustrations: Looking to the Bible for Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 14 Power Tools: Using Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 15 Scrapers: Using Questions to Get beneath the Surface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 16 Tape Measures: Assessing Progress . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115 17 Apprenticeship: Teaching and Learning by Doing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Conclusion: Looking for Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 Appendix 1: A Guided Refl ection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Appendix 2: Reliable Catholic Web Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Synopsis
Written specifically for any catechist who is new to the job or has never had any formal training, The Catechist's Toolbox features an invaluable collection of catechetical tips, techniques, methodologies, and advice. Throughout the book, master teacher Joe Paprocki shares the wisdom he has gleaned in two decades as a catechist, high school teacher, and religious educator. Employing the metaphor of a homeowner's toolbox, Paprocki explains how a new catechist is like a do-it-yourself builder who needs the right collection of tools to do the job; he then explains what the tools are, what they can do, and how to use them skillfully and effectively. Also available in Spanish! La caja de herramientas del catequista, Written specifically for any catechist who is new to the job or has never had any formal training, The Catechist's Toolbox features an invaluable collection of catechetical tips, techniques, methodologies, and advice. Throughout the book, master teacher Joe Paprocki shares the wisdom he has gleaned in two decades as a catechist, high school teacher, and religious educator. Employing the metaphor of a homeowner's toolbox, Paprocki explains how a new catechist is like a do-it-yourself builder who needs the right collection of tools to do the job; he then explains what the tools are, what they can do, and how to use them skillfully and effectively. Also available in Spanish La caja de herramientas del catequista, Filled with skills, tips, and practical advice that every new catechist should know. Each year, roughly one-third of the more than five hundred thousand volunteer catechists in Catholic parishes are new to the job: they come with little formal training for their work and are essentailly students themselves, quickly needing to learn how to prepare a lesson, lead a discussion, supervise children, apply discipline, and help kids grow in their faith. The Cathechist's Toolbox is an invaluable collection of techniques, tips, methodologies, and advice for all inexperienced catechists who must learn on the job. Master teacher, Joe Paprocki shares the wisdom he has gleaned in two decades as a catechist, high school teacher, and religious educator. Employing the metaphor of a homeowner's toolbox, Paprocki explains how a new catechist is like a do-it-yourself builder who needs the right collection of tools to do the job; throughout the book, Paprocki explains what the tools are, what they can do, and how to use them skillfully and effectively. The Catechist's Toolbox provides first-time catechists fwith invaluable on-the-job training that will help them feel at home in their new role and will ultimately allow them to thrive as a religion teacher., The Catechist's Toolbox features an invaluable collection of catechetical tips, techniques, methodologies, and advice.
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BX1968.P377 2007
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