As the master teacher and great exemplar to all, Jesus teaches patience, love, and more through His parables and the Sermon on the Mount. These lessons are examples of the doctrine, diligence, and tone we need to use as we counsel together and teach in His way.

Elder Holland encourages all teachers to bear testimony often, especially when prompted to do so, and seek to know the truth through fasting and prayer.

A Personal Witness: Part 1

Elder Holland bears personal witness that those who are called to teach are called of God, and as such each one should seek to live the gospel that they teach.

A Personal Witness: Part 2

Preparing for a lesson should begin the week before, if not sooner, allowing for daily experiences to become a part of the teaching and learning experience on Sunday.

Allow Time for Preparation

Successful learning and teaching greatly depends on inspired questions to help guide the learner in deepening their thinking about the doctrine and encourage meaningful interaction.

Asking Inspired Questions

A one-stop video tour of how to conduct a teacher council meeting effectively using the three main components: share and counsel together, learn together, and practice and invite.

How to Conduct a Teacher Council Meeting from Start to Finish

Have you ever wondered how to practice effectively during a teaching council meeting? This video may be just the thing you need to get started!

How to Practice in a Teacher Council Meeting

Leading inspired discussions results in meaningful participation in the classroom.

Invite Diligent Learning

When we write down the impressions we receive throughout gospel study and class participation, they can help us retain personal revelation we receive and be a great support to us in future times of need.

Invite Diligent Learning: Record Impressions

What does it mean to learn together in a teacher council meeting? Here are some insights.

Learn Together

Loving those you teach goes beyond what happens in the classroom.

Love Those You Teach

Who is responsible for orienting newly called teachers? How is it done? Here is a video that explains the who, how, and why of orienting newly called teachers.

Orienting Newly Called Teachers

What does it mean to practice and invite during a teacher council meeting? Here is one perspective.

Practice And Invite

The best way to teach by the Spirit is to prepare by the Spirit, and that includes daily discipleship.

Prepare And Teach By The Spirit

What does it mean to share and counsel in a teacher council meeting? Here is one experience.

Share And Counsel Together

Teaching the doctrine clearly and powerfully helps build faith in Jesus Christ and bring about true conversion.

Teach The Doctrine

When meeting together as a teacher council, leaders and teachers from all organizations can provide helpful insights to improve learning and teaching.

Teacher Council Meetings: We Can All Help Each Other

Teaching in the Savior’s Way: Worldwide Training Broadcast

Studying it out in our minds in advance of teaching, and relying on the Spirit to guide during the lesson helps us have the confidence necessary to teach in the Savior’s way.

The Importance of Having the Spirit

Elder Jeffrey R. Holland gives insight and encouragement to newly called teachers of the Church.

Welcome Teachers

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