Teaching in the Saviors way

Love Those You Teach

Pray by Name for Those You Teach

See Others as God Sees Them

Find Simple, Appropriate Ways to Express Your Love

Focus on People Not Lessons

Seek to Understand Those You Teach

Prepare with People in Mind

Don’t Try to Cover Everything

Reach Out to Those Who Do Not Attend

Take Responsibility

Seek Inspiration

Support Families

Invite with Love

Be Patient and Persistent

Teach by the Spirit

Invite the Spirit into Your Teaching

Be a Humble Instrument of the Spirit

Be Flexible

Bear Your Testimony Often

Invite Others to Bear Testimony

Help Others Recognize the Spirit’s Influence

Prepare Yourself Spititually

“Treasure Up … the Words of Life”

Seek Revelation Daily

Record Impressions

Live the Gospel of Jesus Christ

Emulate the Savior’s Life

Be a Living Testimony

Repent

Create an Environment That Invites the Spirit

Prepare the Physical Surroundings

Nurture a Loving Atmosphere

Take Advantages of Spontaneous Teaching Moments

Be Ready Always

Be Observant

Be Available and Accessible

Make a Plan

Focus on Principles That Will Bless Your Learners

Find Resources That Support the Principles

Be Willing to Adapt

Ideas for Teaching

Sample Teaching Plan

Teach the Doctrine

Center Your Teaching on the Doctrine of Christ

Teach within the Context of the Plan of Salvation

Use the Scriptures and the Words of Latter-day Prophets

Help Learners Liken the Scriptures to Themselves

Help Learners Find Scriptural Truths

Testify of True Doctrine

Use Music, Stories, and Art to Teach Doctrine

Use Music to Invite the Spirit and Teach Doctrine

Use Stories and Examples to Teach Gospel Principles

Use Art to Engage Learners

Respond to Difficult Questions with Faith

Prepare in Advance

Refer to Official Church Resources

Invite Learners to Help Answer Questions

Admit When You Do Not Know

Teach the Children

Support Parents

Use a Variety of Teaching Methods

Give the Children Opportunities to Express Their Creativity

Encourage Children to Ask Questions

Invite Children to Share What They Know

Address Disruptions with Love

Teach the Youth

Support Parents

Set High Expectations, and Patiently Help the Youth Fulfill Them

Give Youth Opportunities to Teach Each Other

Help Youth Develop Spiritual Self-Reliance

Make Good Use of Technology

Invite Diligent Learning

Encourage Learning outside of Class

Put Responsibility on Learners

Express Confidence through High Expectations

Encourage Sharing

Teach Learners to Find Answers in the Scriptures

Invite Learners to Record Impressions

Ask Inspired Questions

Ask Questions That Help Learners Gain Basic Knowledge of Eternal Truths

Ask Questions That Touch the Heart and Mind

Ask Questions That Invite Learners to Act

Ask Questions That Invite Learners to Bear Testimony

Ask Questions That Encourage Self-Evaluation

Ask Questions That Assess Understanding

Lead Inspired Discussions

Create an Environment That Encourages Discussion

Ask Questions That Encourage Pondering

Allow Everyone to Take Part

Let the Spirit Guide

Ask Follow-Up Questions

Listen

Invite Learners to Act

Extend Invitations That Respect Agency

Testify of Promised Blessings

Follow Up on Invitations to Act

Support Gospel Learning in the Home

Encourage Personal and Family Gospel Study

Help Learners Support Each Other