Light their fire : guidelines for effectively teaching adults, twenty-nine matches included / [print]
Leonard Allred.
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina : Piedmont Baptist College and Graduate School, (c)2007.
- 169 pages ; 23 cm + workbook.
Be a consistent model -- Be filled with the Spirit -- Pray! Pray! Pray! -- Love your adults and demonstrate it -- Keep yourself as physically attractive as possible -- Be sure you are teaching - not just talking -- Remember whom you are teaching -- Learn and use their names -- Prepare well for each lesson -- Make a lesson plan -- Grab and keep their attention -- Show them why they need the material you are teaching them -- Invite their input in selecting topics for study -- Help them apply God's truths to their lives -- Be sure you are communicating -- Use a variety of teaching methods -- Occasionally assign names of your adults, who are present, to the characters you use in a role play or case study -- Get your adults involved in the lesson -- Look them in t he eye -- Use illustrations throughout your lesson -- Schedule surgery for that monotone -- Use plenty of positive reinforcement -- Sprinkle in some humor -- Terminate those mannerisms -- Be enthusiastic -- Watch your body language -- Make your classroom user-friendly -- Keep up with breaking news -- Maintain a Christian attitude when others disagree with you.
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