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dittonhl
7 days ago1 min read
Preparing and Teaching Life Preparation Lessons:
IF you have not had the chance to watch the S&I broadacst on Jan 23, here is a great little training that deals with the Lofe Skill...
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dittonhl
Jan 241 min read
Prepare With Your Students In Mind
Prepare to teach Sometimes, in preparing to teach, you may want to use--or reuse a lesson or activity--you have used in the past without...
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dittonhl
Jan 162 min read
Focus on what your students can do in class that you typically do.
Students can take responsibility for their learning in class by doing things the teacher normally does. During lesson preparation,...
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dittonhl
Oct 17, 20242 min read
Thank you, Wonderful Teachers!
I just wanted to take this week and express my graditude for all you are doing. I have sat in many classes over the past 6 weeks, and...
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dittonhl
Oct 10, 20243 min read
Principles on Increasing your Student's Participation
Introduction In an address during a leadership training, President Russell M. Nelson emphasized that youth are more spiritually attuned...
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dittonhl
Oct 3, 20244 min read
Keeping General Conference Alive for The Next 6 Months
Welcome, Early Morning Seminary teachers! After the spiritual feast of General Conference, we have a unique opportunity to help our...
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dittonhl
Sep 26, 20244 min read
"Nurturing Eternal Connections: Building Lifelong Relationships with Seminary Students"
As Seminary teachers, we have the sacred responsibility to guide and influence the spiritual growth of young people during a formative...
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dittonhl
Sep 20, 20242 min read
Love Those You Teach
Love Those You Teach Everything the Savior did throughout His earthly ministry was motivated by love. As we strive to be true followers...
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dittonhl
Sep 12, 20242 min read
Helping Students Identify Solutions to their Tardiness
When I was a younger teacher, one of the biggest things that I hated to deal with were tardies. Plain and simple, classes without the...
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dittonhl
Aug 30, 20244 min read
"Helping Students Apply Gospel Principles Without Preaching Their Ears Off"
This picture comes from a collection of illustrations from a French artist named Villemard, showing the year 2000 as he envisioned it in...
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dittonhl
Aug 22, 20243 min read
Help your Students Decide which Scripture Study Method can Work Best for Them. (Reinforce what they have done, and get them thinking about what they will do over the next few months).
Introduction: I believe that most of our students see the start of a new school year as an opportunity to make improvements. As...
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dittonhl
Aug 16, 20242 min read
Classroom Management:Selecting and Organizing Student Leadership in Seminary
“A seminary teacher may choose class officers, such as a president, vice presidents, and a secretary. The teacher first contacts each...
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dittonhl
May 23, 20242 min read
Make the Most of Summer
Growing as a Teacher As you desire to improve and consistently work to teach in a way that is pleasing to Father in Heaven, He will...
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dittonhl
Mar 28, 20243 min read
Revelation will come as you Listen to General Conference with a Student in Mind
President Eyring Taught: “There seems to be no end to the Savior’s desire to lead us to safety. And there is constancy in the way He...
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dittonhl
Mar 14, 20242 min read
"How to Encourage Students to Take Their Time Before Responding to Questions in the Classroom"
What is my initial understanding or ability? (assessment) How often do you tell your students that you will give them time to process a...
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dittonhl
Feb 22, 20243 min read
"Prophetic Power Moves: Anticipating Student Needs and Linking Them to Divine Guidance"
Introduction President Eyring Taught: “There seems to be no end to the Savior’s desire to lead us to safety. And there is constancy in...
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dittonhl
Feb 15, 20243 min read
Using questions to point to Prophetic Teachings in the Moments of Inquiry.
Introduction Elder Christofferson said, “In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, “we believe all that God has revealed, all...
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dittonhl
Feb 8, 20243 min read
"How to Utilize the 'Lesson Purpose' in Your Curriculum to Simplify Lesson Prep and Enhance Learning Experiences for Your Students"
What is my initial understanding or ability? (Assessment): Which of the following best represents your experience with the lesson purpose...
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dittonhl
Feb 1, 20242 min read
How to Foster a Culture of Sharing in the Classroom: Encouraging Students to Engage with Each Other's Questions
What is my initial understanding or ability? (assessment) How often do you invite your students to respond to a classmate’s question?...
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dittonhl
Jan 25, 20242 min read
Asking Students Follow-up Question
(Assessment): What is my initial understanding or ability? Write a follow-up question for the following statement given by a student in...
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