A great big THANK YOU to all the folks who participated in tonight’s Webinar, Getting Started as a Catechist – Intermediate Grades!!! As always, it was wonderful to be able to spend time with you looking more closely at how we can grow in our effectiveness as catechists. Good luck to all you intermediate grade catechists! Next up is my Webinar for catechists of junior high and high school youth on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 7:00 pm (CDT). For more info and to register, click here.
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Joe Paprocki, DMin, is National Consultant for Faith Formation at Loyola Press, where, in addition to his traveling/speaking responsibilities, he works on the development team for faith formation curriculum resources including Finding God: Our Response to God’s Gifts and God’s Gift: Reconciliation and Eucharist. Joe has more than 40 years of experience in ministry and has presented keynotes, presentations, and workshops in more than 100 dioceses in North America. Joe is a frequent presenter at national conferences including the Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, the Mid-Atlantic Congress, and the National Conference for Catechetical Leadership. He is the author of numerous books, including the best seller The Catechist’s Toolbox, A Church on the Move, Under the Influence of Jesus, and Called to Be Catholic—a bilingual, foundational supplemental program that helps young people know their faith and grow in their relationship with God. Joe is also the series editor for the Effective Catechetical Leader and blogs about his experiences in faith formation at www.catechistsjourney.com.
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Thank you so much for a great webinar! Lots of great information. It makes me feel more confident to take this year with much more care and love.
Luz, glad to hear you feel more confident!
The webinar was extremely helpful and enjoyable! Thank you so much!
Thanks Regina!
Thank you very much,
This was very helpful, and I will continue reflecting on the joys and challenges of being a catechist.
Donna Simons
Thanks Donna!
I thought that the Webinar was very good. I must say though that i had a problem with the audio part at times it kept breaking up. Other than that it was fine.
Thanks, Howard. Sorry about the technical glitches you encountered.
Joe
Thank you so very much for a GREAT class tonite
I am so interested in creating the learning stations on the sacraments – where can I find information on how to create this
THANKYOU! 🙂
Thanks, Donna! If you do a search on my blog for “learning stations” you should find the info you need. Let me know if you have trouble finding them.
First time experience with a webinar. Extremely refreshing for those of us who have been at it for many years. Just a great in service training for “newbies” as well as “oldies” in the field. Thank you!
Thanks, Denise, although I doubt that you’re an “oldie!”
Joe,
Was looking forward to the Webinar for junior high kids, but am taking my last class for my MBA and will have to miss! Are you going to post the replays to your site like the other webinars?
Yes, Tim…a recording will be posted within a week or so of the live event. Good luck with your MBA class and congratulations on finishing that!
i am so excited…can’t wait to try the wonderful new ideas. liked it so much
i may do the webinar again, if that is okay…
the abundance of ideas and resources is amazing…
thank you for helping us share the love of God in a way the little minds will understand.
My pleasure, Ethel…glad you found it so gratifying!
I won’t be able to attend your webinar on August 30th are you going to record it??
Thanks!!!
Yes, Susana, it will be available within a week or so of the live event.