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The Catechism in Song: The Benefits of Using Hymnody in Teaching Catechism
(2013)
This study explores the benefits of incorporating hymns into a religion curriculum focused on Luther’s Small Catechism. Two things become abundantly clear through a study of God’s Word on this topic: God wants his Word ...
An In-Depth Look at the Feasibility of Using Authentic Assessment in Catechism Instruction
(2014)
“Authentic assessment” basically is assessment that measures accomplishments that are
either in the real world or are directly tied to it. The following essay will explore what it means
to have assessments that measure ...
The "Storied" Catechism Class
(2016)
Everybody loves a good story. It can be a movie that leaves its viewers crying, happy memories of bedtime stories, or a favorite story from the Bible. Good stories do a number of things. They grab a person’s attention, ...
Retrieval Practice for Memory Formation and Retention in the Catechism Classroom
(Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary, 2022-02-18)
Retrieval practice can be defined as when “learners recall and apply multiple examples of previously learned knowledge or skills after a period of forgetting.”1It’s simple to understand and execute, supported by numerous ...