Books might sound like a good option for teacher training, but you may be wondering how to get busy teachers to read books.<\/p>\n
Provide teachers with the book rather than expect them to search for and purchase it on their own.<\/p>\n
Not all church budgets allow for the free distribution of books to teachers. The Teacher Training Module<\/a> included in the Christian Education Files<\/a> resource suggests what you might do should that be your situation.<\/p>\n Recommend books that meet a particular need.<\/p>\n You’ll find some books listed on the training resource pages<\/a> of this site that suggest books to recommend relevant to over 50 different topics or issues for which your teachers might need input.<\/p>\n Offer books, when possible, in the format teachers most prefer.<\/p>\n Some may prefer digital or audio books over paper copies.<\/p>\n Build some kind of accountability or joint effort into the reading of a book, taking training to the next level.<\/p>\n The Teacher Training Module<\/a> included in the Christian Education Files<\/a> resource suggests seven ways you might do that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" How, you might ask, can you get your teachers to read books? Teachers might be more likely to read a book if . . . Continue reading In a Teacher Training Rut? – Recommend Some Books<\/span>