If you have a loved one with a disAbility, who is interested in catechesis, First Reconciliation, First Eucharist and/or Confirmation, but finds conventional preparation programs unsuitable, we’re here to help. Adaptive learning in faith formation is a transformative approach that personalizes religious education based on individual needs. This method fosters deeper understanding and engagement, accommodating diverse learning styles and paces. By aligning religious teachings with personal learning paths, adaptive learning enhances spiritual growth, making faith formation a more enriching and inclusive journey for all.
Upcoming Course - Flyer
Dates: Saturday, August 1 and 15
Start Time: 9:30 a.m.
End Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: St. Richard, Richfield
Both classes are mandatory for guardians and candidates. Pre–registration is preferred but walk–ins will be accepted. Thank you in advance for your help in reaching out to all God’s people.
To register or if you have any further questions, please contact Deacon Eric Gunderson or Sonya Flomo, Outreach to Persons with Disabilities, Office of Discipleship & Evangelization at 651.291.4488 or flomos@archspm.org
Loyola Press: Adaptive Learning
“Everyone has a right to catechesis, which is why Loyola Press develops resources to reach individuals of all ability levels. Anyone who works with children knows that each child is unique, with his or her own special talents. And when a child has learning or developmental disabilities, it’s even more important to teach to a child’s strengths. Recognizing a child’s uniqueness sometimes requires adaptations to typical learning situations (Loyola Press).”
Schedule
- To be determined based on the needs of the person including First Sacraments
- Click Here: Persons with Disabilities including classes and Confirmation
Links
- Click Here: Loyola Press: Adaptive Learning Website
Contact Information
Click Here: Director of Faith Formation