Teacher Resources

	Called to Teach Daily Inspiration for Catholic Educators Author: Justin McClain Price: $14.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 288 Trim size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-685-0 Catholic school teachers have a special vocation to reach the hearts and minds of young people, even in the midst of never-ending lesson planning, grading papers, and trying to lead a balanced life. Called to Teach, a book of 366 short, thought-provoking reflections, can help teachers stay focused on their Christ-centered mission by providing a source of energy, renewal, and affirmation for their day.
	Called to Teach Daily Inspiration for Catholic Educators Author: Justin McClain Price: $14.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 288 Trim size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-685-0 Catholic school teachers have a special vocation to reach the hearts and minds of young people, even in the midst of never-ending lesson planning, grading papers, and trying to lead a balanced life. Called to Teach, a book of 366 short, thought-provoking reflections, can help teachers stay focused on their Christ-centered mission by providing a source of energy, renewal, and affirmation for their day.
	Christ in the Classroom Lesson Planning for the Heart and Mind Author: Jared Dees Price: $12.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 192 Trim size: 5 x 7 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-861-8 If the goal of catechesis is to cultivate an encounter with Christ, why do religious educators spend so much time focused almost exclusively on ideas and not experiences? The reason is that many have never been shown a method that inspires the heart while also instructing the mind. Jared Dees, creator of the popular website The Religion Teacher, shows how applying the steps of lectio divina to teaching can reorient religious education toward encountering the person of Christ rather than merely sharing information about him.
	5 Minutes with the Saints More Spiritual Nourishment for Busy Teachers Edited by: Lou DelFra, C.S.C. Edited by: Ann Primus Berends Price: $12.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 192 Trim size: 5 x 7 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-448-1 Building on the popularity of 5 Minutes with Christ (2011), this unique book of meditations draws on insights and anecdotes from great Catholic saints on the subject of education to encourage and inspire teachers and others on the front lines of Catholic education.
	31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator Author: Jared Dees Foreword by: Joe Paprocki Price: $10.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 192 Trim size: 5 x 7 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-384-2 Creator of the popular website The Religion Teacher, Jared Dees shares practical, easy-to-use teaching strategies and exercises for spiritual growth in his book 31 Days to Becoming a Better Religious Educator. These components are designed to improve the effectiveness of any busy religious educator.
	Room 24 Adventures of a New Evangelist Author: Katie Prejean McGrady Foreword by: Mike Patin Price: $13.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 160 Trim size: 5.5 x 8.5 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-649-2 Five years after she graduated from high school, teacher, youth minister, and sought-after speaker Katie Prejean McGrady returned to her alma mater in Lake Charles, Louisiana, to teach freshman theology. In the early years of her career, McGrady’s hormonal, sometimes grumpy, and often confused students taught her what it means to evangelize. Her frequently witty and always candid stories—and the ten lessons she offers—will inspire anyone who works with youth in the Church today.
	5 Minutes with Christ Spiritual Nourishment for Busy Teachers Edited by: Lou DelFra, C.S.C. Edited by: Ann Primus Berends Price: $12.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 224 Trim size: 5 x 7 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-275-3 The inspirational reflections on Christ as Teacher in 5 Minutes with Christ provide educators with the spiritual nourishment they need during their busy days. Crafted by graduates and associates of the University of Notre Dame’s Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) program, the most prestigious Catholic teacher-training program in the United States, each reflection is based on an event in the life of Jesus and invites the reader to connect with him in the chaos of daily life.
	5 Minutes with Christ Spiritual Nourishment for Busy Teachers Edited by: Lou DelFra, C.S.C. Edited by: Ann Primus Berends Price: $12.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 224 Trim size: 5 x 7 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-275-3 Continuing the tradition of 5 Minutes with Christ and 5 Minutes with the Saints, this uplifting book of meditations by members of the Alliance for Catholic Education (ACE) at the University of Notre Dame draws on inspiration from the Psalms, Proverbs, and the books of Wisdom in the Bible. These timeless insights of scripture can provide inspiration and encouragement for all of those on the front lines of Catholic education.
	High School CurriculumMinistry ResourcesSpiritual Books AuthorsTitlesTopicsImprints Dying to Live Dying to Live A Migrant's Journey Director: Bill Groody Producer: Daniel Groody, C.S.C. Price: $20.00 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: DVD Length: 33 minutes Item number: LS0001
	Meeting Jesus in the Sacraments (Teacher's Manual) [PDF License] PDF License Price: $44.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: PDF License Pages: 384 Trim size: 8.5 x 11 inches Item number: 20048 The PDF License of the Meeting Jesus in the Sacraments Teacher's Wraparound Edition (TWE) includes the pages of the Student Text in reduced size with lessons wrapped around the margins of those pages. In the bottom gutter additional resources for the teacher are included.
	Sex and the Teenager (Leader's Guide) Choices and Decisions Author: Kieran Sawyer, S.S.N.D. Price: $24.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: Paperback Pages: 192 Trim size: 8.5 x 11 inches ISBN: 978-1-59471-168-8 For nearly twenty years, Sex and the Teenager: Choices and Decisions has been an extremely successful program for promoting abstinence and chastity among teenagers. Designed for use in a classroom, youth group, or retreat setting and rooted in Judeo-Christian and Catholic Church moral teaching, the program has a clear, straightforward goal: to encourage teens to say "No" to premarital sexual activity.
	Catholic Essentials (Teacher's Manual) [PDF License] An Overview of the Faith PDF License Author: Michael Amodei Price: $34.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: PDF License Pages: 384 Trim size: 8.5 x 11 inches This digital Teacher's Manual provides thorough and creative strategies for using the Catholic Essentials student text. This digital teacher manual does not include tests or the answers to the review questions or tests. These resources are available for high school religion teachers through our online classroom resources.
	Catholic Social Teaching (Teacher's Manual) [PDF License] Learning and Living Justice PDF License Author: Michael Pennock Price: $44.95 ORDER HERE - ORDER INFORMATION Format: PDF License Pages: 300 Trim size: 8.5 x 11 inches The Catholic Social Teaching Teacher's Wraparound Edition (TWE) includes the pages of the Student Text in reduced size with lessons wrapped around the margins of those pages. In the bottom gutter additional resources for the teacher are included. This digital teacher's manual does not include tests or the answers to the review questions or tests. These resources are available for high school religion teachers through our online classroom resources.