Teaching Children Effectively
Registration is now OPEN for Teaching Children Effectively, Level 1!
Winter 2024 (January 4th - February 8th)
For more information about the course and what is taught see the information below.
Winter 2024 (January 4th - February 8th)
For more information about the course and what is taught see the information below.
Course Sessions:
Thursday, January 4th, 6:00-9:00pm
Thursday, January 11th, 6:00-9:00pm Saturday, January 13th, 9:00am-3:35pm Thursday, January 18th, 6:00-9:00pm |
Thursday, January 25th, 6:00-9:00pm
Thursday, February 1st, 6:00-9:00pm Saturday, February 3rd, 9:00am-3:30pm Thursday, February 8th, 6:00-9:00pm |
All Classes will be held at Brookside Wesleyan Church in Julian, PA.
Level 1 Course
Teaching Children Effectively (TCE™) Level 1 is designed to offer a fresh approach to evangelizing and teaching children. Based on spiritual and educational principles, the course provides the methods and procedures to lead children to Christ and immediately equips the believer to begin and sustain a ministry where he lives. Student practicums are a vital part of the instructional procedure making TCE a refreshing way to train Christians in child evangelism. In-class practicum sessions conducted during the course provide each student with evaluated experience in applying the theory taught and demonstrate that one has mastered a skill.
Course Objectives
To provide each student with:
All course instructors specialize in children's ministry and are trained and certified by CEF.
Course Accreditation
TCE is an extensive course of the Children's Ministries Institute® in Warrenton, MO. Credit for this course, taken at one of over 280 extension sites across the United States, may be applied toward the complete 12-week diploma program. Academic credit may be available through various colleges. Students can earn five Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in professional education or in Bible for completing this course.
Course Subjects
To enroll in TCE Level 1 you must be:
Course Objectives
To provide each student with:
- Increased knowledge about the spiritual needs of children
- Effective methods of evangelism
- Basic skills for organizing and conducting productive children's Bible classes
- Practical ideas which make learning enjoyable for boys and girl
All course instructors specialize in children's ministry and are trained and certified by CEF.
Course Accreditation
TCE is an extensive course of the Children's Ministries Institute® in Warrenton, MO. Credit for this course, taken at one of over 280 extension sites across the United States, may be applied toward the complete 12-week diploma program. Academic credit may be available through various colleges. Students can earn five Continuing Education Units (CEUs) in professional education or in Bible for completing this course.
Course Subjects
- The Child in the New Testament
- The Importance of Conversion
- How to Lead a Child to Christ
- Encouraging the Newly Converted Child
- Bible Lesson Preparation and Presentation
- The Invitation
- Counseling the Child for Salvation
- The Neighborhood Outreach
- The Importance of the Teacher Discipline
- Visual Communication in Teaching
- Scripture Memorization
- Teaching with Music
- Teaching Children to Pray
- PLUS! Participation in five children's classes applying the knowledge gained in the course.
To enroll in TCE Level 1 you must be:
- A born-again Christian
- At least 15 years of age
- illing to participate in all class activities including practicum session