Catechist Training
Teaching Practices and Skills
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Lesson Planning, Creating the Right Climate, Different Learning Styles, Engaging the Learner, Building Relationships
Downloadable Guides including ideas and methods for applying the practices and skills presented accompany each video below...
Planning & Preparing for Teaching
Presenter: Dr. Joe Paprocki
Creating the Right Climate for Learning
Presenter: Dr. Joe Paprocki
Designing for Different Styles of Learning
Presenter: Dr. Joe Paprocki
Engaging Children in the Learning Experience
Presenter: Dr. Joe Paprocki
Building Relationships & Community
Presenter: Mariette Martineau
About Our Presenters
Dr. Joe Paprocki is a master catechist, speaker, and author with over 45 years of experience in catechetical ministry. Joe recently retired after 23 years with Loyola Press as the National Consultant for Faith Formation. Joe has a Doctor or Ministry degree from the University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary and a Master of Pastoral Studies degree from the Institute of Pastoral Studies at Loyola University of Chicago. Joe has authored over 25 books on catechesis, spirituality, and pastoral ministry and blogged for over 17 years at The Catechist's Journey (Loyola Press). His web site is joepaprockidmin.com. Contact Joe at [email protected]
Mariette Martineau is the former religious education and family life coordinator for Kenora Catholic Schools (Ontario, Canada). She has experience creating resources for, and facilitating learning with children, youth, adults and intergenerational learning groups. An experienced trainer and coach, Mariette loves learning and supporting others to do the same. She currently serves as the Community Lead for three aging religious communities in Saskatoon, perhaps the final chapter of lifelong learning to be explored! She has authored Awe and Wonder Faith and Science, Roots and Community Faith and Social Studies and her most recent book is Enabled and Sent – theology and practical teaching ideas for Catholic school teachers.