Teaching Tactics (Harvestime)

Instructions

Course Description:

This course examines the methods Jesus used to teach and preach the Gospel. Students are taught how to prepare and present lessons and how to teach and preach the Gospel.

Course Objectives:

  • Explain the difference between the position of a teacher, the gift of teaching, and the command to all believers to teach.
  • Summarize the mission and methods of the master teacher, Jesus Christ.
  • Explain the functions of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit in teaching.
  • Use Biblical methods of teaching.
  • Explain the mission of the teacher.
  • List Biblical qualifications for teachers.
  • Analyze the audience.
  • State instructional objectives.
  • Teach a Bible lesson.
  • Explain the relationship between teaching and preaching.
  • Preach a Bible message.
  • Develop and use audio-visual aids.
  • Evaluate your teaching and preaching.
  • Train others to teach.
  • Select and/or develop Biblical curriculum.
  • Adapt your teaching to those who are illiterate.

Course Requirements:

Read entire study guide.

Complete all chapter study questions.

As you complete each chapter you need to go to the Activity Feed and post a comment about something that interested or impacted you as you worked through the lesson. Make sure that you begin your comment with the course name and lesson number. You also need to post comments on two other students recent comments on courses they are currently taking.

Complete writing assignment.

Pass final exam.

Writing Assignment:

Write a 500 word paper discussing at least two of the Course Objectives. This paper must be sent to us (along with your final exam) using the Completed Coursework Upload form.

Course Study Guide:

Course Final Exam Answer Sheet:

When you have completed all of the lessons for this course, you will need to download the Answer Sheet for the Final Exam. Print out the answer sheet and use it to record your answers for the final exam. We would like you to scan and return your completed answer sheet to us (along with your written paper) using the Completed Coursework Upload form. If you can’t scan on your computer, many smartphone Apps can scan documents.

Course Final Exam: