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How can WE REDEEM Technology?
As I read Tim Elmore’s blog post “Technology is not the enemy as long as we redeem it” I resonated with a comment he made… Technology isn’t going away—so we’re going to have to find ways to redeem it....
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Becoming an Innovative Catechist in our Digital Culture
A catechist in today’s learning environment – is challenged! Why? Their students are often engaged in some wonderful learning environments that utilize a variety of digital learning methods in their...
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Forming Catechists for the 21st Century
Once upon a time I was a Diocesan Director of Catechetics! One of our major tasks in the diocese was the training and formation of our catechists. After working at the Diocesan or Archdiocesan Level...
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So You’re Going to Be a 21st Century Catechist!
You’ve caught on and realize that the students in your classroom are Digital Natives with a smartphone or tablet in their pocket or backpack. In addition to figuring out the best web applications or...
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Curiosity is Intelligence having fun!
The saying attributed to Albert Einstein – Curiosity is intelligence having fun – is something to keep in mind as I return to writing articles about technology in ministry. Why? I call all involved...
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How to Make & Share a Scripture Story Video on Facebook
Every parish has a Facebook page! So what about creating a short Sunday Gospel video that highlights the scripture story of the day? In addition, include one, two, or three reflection questions...
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Digital Discipleship: It matters for Everyone (Part I)
Sherry Weddell in Forming Intentional Disciples says, “We must be convinced that all the baptized – unless they die early or are incapable of making such a decision – will eventually be called to make...
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Digital Discipleship: Twitter, Instagram, and … (Part III)
We live in the midst of an evolving Digital Culture with its own language and skills. It’s almost like going to a foreign land where we may often feel like a “stranger.” So, when others begin to say...
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Tell A Gospel Story
KidsSpace is a website sponsored by the Toronto Public Library. One of the helpful tools is a way to engage children in telling a story. After I played with the tool, here is a suggestion for you to...
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The Role of the Catechist in the Age of Google & Alternative Facts
Today we are surrounded by digital information that is created by a variety of organizations and individuals. In a matter of seconds a search finds thousands of possible resources related to the...
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