Level 1 Course Notes 2024

Week 1 - Monday 19 August 

1. Mission and Ministry of the Catechist - Peter Gilmore

   • Presentation

2. Child Protection - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

   • Mandatory Reporting Fact Sheet and Mandatory Reporting Flowchart

   • Reportable Conduct Fact Sheet

3. Classroom Management - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

Week 2 - Monday 26 August

1. SRE in the Parish and School - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

2. Introduction to the Bible - Seth Harsh

   • Presentation

3. Nature of God, Revelation, Living our Faith - Seth Harsh 

   • Presentation

Week 3 - Monday 2 September 

1. Teaching Authority of the Church - Seth Harsh

   • Guide for Catechists

   • Video recording Passcode: ^E+fSS9.

2. Curly questions/Q&A - Peter Gilmore

   • Presentation

3. Development of the Child and Adolescent - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

Week 4 - Monday 9 September

1. Using an Authorised Curriculum  - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

2. Lesson Plan Writing - Frances Fairs

   • Presentation

   • COLAL Synthesis Lesson Plan

3. Teaching Tips - Peter Gilmore

   • Presentation