Teaching Theory – Page 2

EXCEL LEADERS by Bobbi Morehead

This post is the E.X.C.E.L. teaching agenda for Rev. Bobbi Morehead, Ph.D., for the PASTORS SESSION Entitled, “EXCEL LEADERS.” This lesson is being taught in Saint John, NB as part of the Atlantic District Sunday School Workshop on 11.5.16. ENGAGE Detect viruses through the handshake and greeting! X-PLORE – Train the brain to be thankful! 1 Thessalonians 5:18ContinueContinue reading “EXCEL LEADERS by Bobbi Morehead”

SEVEN UP’S OF A TEACHER

This post is the E.X.C.E.L. teaching agenda for Rev. David Morehead, for the teachers session entitled, “SEVEN UP’S OF A TEACHER.” This lesson is being taught in Kernersville, North Carolina as part of the North Carolina District Sunday School Workshop on 2.22.20. Thank you Rev. Jacob Hedrick for the invitation. This training session will have two parts.ContinueContinue reading “SEVEN UP’S OF A TEACHER”

THE POWER OF A PRAYER LIST – by Bobbi Morehead

This post is the E.X.C.E.L. teaching agenda for Rev. Bobbi Morehead, Ph.D., for the PARENT SESSION Entitled, “THE POWER OF A PRAYER LIST.” This lesson is being taught in Saint John, NB as part of the Atlantic District Sunday School Workshop on 11.4.16. ENGAGE I will greet each person, shake their hand and help them feel welcome andContinueContinue reading “THE POWER OF A PRAYER LIST – by Bobbi Morehead”

KEYS TO TEACHING SUCCESS

Today’s post is a handout for a teacher training conducted by my wife and I entitled, “KEYS TO TEACHING SUCCESS.” This training is based off the research from my wife’s dissertation entitled, “Exposing Star Teachers of Children in Poverty.” The abstract for this study is found at the conclusion of this post. E.NGAGE GREETING –ContinueContinue reading “KEYS TO TEACHING SUCCESS”

ABC’s OF LEARNING

The first concern of any classroom is to make sure that it is safe and orderly. To keep a safe and exciting environment, we start each session by establishing the expectations for the class. We call these the ABC’s of learning: ACTIVE LISTENING As ACTIVE LISTENERS we wait for the appropriate time to speak. We listenContinueContinue reading “ABC’s OF LEARNING”

KRISPY KREME TEACHING EXPERIENCE

We tend to view preaching and teaching in two separate lights. We see preaching as high energy and inspiring, yet we perceive teaching as low energy and mundane. Many view teaching in a “sit and get” fashion. People need a varied approach to teaching. Join me as we examine “Krispy Kreme®” to consider howContinueContinue reading “KRISPY KREME TEACHING EXPERIENCE”

“IGNITE” 2015 TEACHING CALENDAR

Pastor, do you have a vision for your church for the New Year? Of course, you do! However, many people do a big thrust to unveil a theme and then the theme (vision) is hardly ever mentioned the rest of the year. I once heard, “The only thing worse than not having a theme isContinueContinue reading ““IGNITE” 2015 TEACHING CALENDAR”

TEACHING TO THE SENSES

This post is the teaching agenda for Rev. David Morehead, for the teachers session entitled, “TEACHING TO THE SENSES.” When connecting with children during a service I feel it’s best to utilize the five senses (Sight, Hearing, Smell, Taste, and Touch). People use their senses to find out about their surroundings and themselves. Different senses giveContinueContinue reading “TEACHING TO THE SENSES”

“FORWARD” 2014 TEACHING CALENDAR

Earlier in the year I posted, “The Power of a Teaching Calendar.” In that post, I talked about the power of having a consistent teaching calendar. In this post, I am listing an actual teaching calendar that was created by Pastor David McCool and myself. We are now in September, so teachers, and pastors areContinueContinue reading ““FORWARD” 2014 TEACHING CALENDAR”

SEVEN NORMS OF COLLABORATION

Today’s post is from the great people at http://www.thinkingcollaborative.com/norms-collaboration-toolkit/. This is a framework to use as “norms” in your Sunday Morning Youth Class or with your team members in a staff meeting. You will also find these principles useful in a one on one meeting with a parent or parishioner. I am using their seven keyContinueContinue reading “SEVEN NORMS OF COLLABORATION”