An Institute Podcast
72 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsTwo Institute teachers who love the gospel and love young people, talk about important topics relevant to today.
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Episodes
A big week in stories and application
March 24, 2023 17:08 - 23 minutes - 17.6 MBBrian and I share ideas for how to tackle these important stories.
Parables
March 17, 2023 20:32 - 14 minutes - 11.2 MBBrian and I discuss how teaching parables allows us to train study skills in the scriptures.
Flying Solo
March 10, 2023 02:07 - 12 minutes - 10 MBNo Brian this week, just Shad and his thoughts...
Goodbye February!
February 24, 2023 18:34 - 19 minutes - 14.9 MBBrian and I discuss the upcoming lessons for the week.
Matt 6-7 etc.
February 17, 2023 18:02 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBThis is a 3 lesson week with a Doctrinal Mastery Review, and an Assessment (our second). Brian and I process through the week and discuss possible approaches along the way.
Matthew 5
February 08, 2023 22:01 - 22 minutes - 17.6 MBBrian and I discuss engaging students through the more hands-on, workshop style lessons provided this week.
John 2-4
February 02, 2023 21:43 - 29 minutes - 22.2 MBBrian and I discuss how to get our students talking, and how the curriculum can help us lead our students to the Savior. Also, I raise a little beef on the DM lesson. Just a tiny beef.
Temptations, Rejection, and Born Again
January 27, 2023 12:27 - 29 minutes - 22.8 MBBrian and I discuss how to motivate application in our lessons. Also we review the curriculum for the week to see where best to try to motivate application.
A week on Baptism
January 19, 2023 22:28 - 31 minutes - 24 MBAnother diverse week within a limited block. Are you loving this curriculum yet? I am.
John 1
January 13, 2023 19:31 - 15 minutes - 11.6 MBWe go over the weekly overview, and the individual lessons with their helpful call out boxes to get our minds around this upcoming week of seminary.
January 9-15: Matthew 2; Luke 2
January 06, 2023 10:30 - 24 minutes - 18.8 MBBrian and I discuss adopting and adapting the curriculum, using the weekly overviews, and the call out boxes when trying to provide the best learning experience for our students.
Last One! Malachi
December 08, 2022 19:57 - 23 minutes - 17.7 MBWe finish off the year discussing this important and unique book.
Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Hababababakuk, Zephaniah
November 18, 2022 20:49 - 24 minutes - 18.5 MBA bunch of minor prophets, Thanksgiving, and the end of the year.
Amos and Joel
November 11, 2022 22:32 - 19 minutes - 14.8 MBDiscussions about teaching on a light week, Q7A, etc.
Hosea and Joel
November 04, 2022 20:25 - 17 minutes - 13.7 MBSome thoughts and ideas for the upcoming week.
Daniel and Cell Phones
October 28, 2022 21:31 - 21 minutes - 16.7 MBBrian and I discuss the book of Daniel and what to do when cell phones become a problem in class.
Ezekiel
October 20, 2022 22:02 - 15 minutes - 12.5 MBThis week you get a triple dose of coordinators as my brother, my friend Mason, and I discuss this coming week in Ezekiel.
Jeremiah: Week 2
October 14, 2022 14:53 - 16 minutes - 12.5 MBWe talk less about Jeremiah, and more about what to do with a lighter curriculum week with no DM verses and a flex day.
Using the For Strength of Youth in the Classroom
October 07, 2022 15:10 - 14 minutes - 11.2 MBWe talk a little Jeremiah, and a lot of the Strength of Youth pamphlet
Isaiah 58-66
September 28, 2022 19:48 - 14 minutes - 11.4 MBWe talk about fasting the sabbath with the two doctrinal mastery verses from this week, as well as how to effectively debrief general conference.
Isaiah 50-57
September 23, 2022 17:16 - 18 minutes - 14.5 MBBrian and I talk about the chance to practice the mindset of helping those who suffer turn to Christ. Also we talk about a wind storm.
Isaiah 40-49
September 15, 2022 20:36 - 19 minutes - 14.6 MBWe talk a little Isaiah, a little Doctrinal Mastery, and a little biking.
Introducing Isaiah
September 02, 2022 20:03 - 18 minutes - 14.2 MBBrian and Shad discuss what we're learning about Doctrinal Mastery, and how to begin a 5 week study of Isaiah.
Creating an Environment of Belonging and Relevance
August 25, 2022 22:41 - 22 minutes - 17.2 MBThese first couple of weeks are crucial in setting norms and expectations in the classroom. That's more than just "rules". Creating a safe environment where students like each other, and you, and where they feel they can have a good time learning the gospel and asking their questions is a crucial part of what we are being asked to do. Here are some tips from an old pro.
The Important First Weeks of Seminary
August 18, 2022 20:48 - 19 minutes - 14.8 MB"Culture eats strategy for breakfast" so said someone smarter than me. These first weeks establish an important culture that will effect the rest of the school year. Shad and Brian discuss best practices and different approaches to establishing that culture.
Deuteronomy
May 13, 2022 17:38 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBOur final podcast of the school year, Brother Mickelson is back with Brother Anderson to discuss Moses’ goodbye and the end of the Torah.
Numbers
May 10, 2022 20:10 - 27 minutes - 22 MBBrother Anderson and a real-live early morning seminary teacher, Brother Noonan, discuss the many relevant stories from Numbers.
Exodus 35-40; Leviticus 1, 16, 19
April 29, 2022 19:31 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBThe Brothers Anderson are at it again discussing ancient Israel's tabernacle and the Lord's plan to help Israel qualify to be in His presence.
Exodus 24, 31-34
April 22, 2022 02:36 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBWe discuss the events surrounding Israel's struggle to live up to their privileges.
Exodus 18-20
April 15, 2022 00:37 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBBrother Anderson and Brother Mickelson discuss the the lessons and applications surrounding the Moses and Israel's visit to Sinai.
Exodus 14-17
April 01, 2022 15:19 - 38 minutes - 28.7 MBThis week's block is all about standing still and seeing the salvation of the Lord. What does this mean? How do we do this in 2022? What part of the covenant story do we observe in this block?
Exodus 7-13
March 24, 2022 22:12 - 38 minutes - 29.1 MB"Who is YHWH that I should obey Him?" The question was asked by Pharoah, but really it's the question the entire Old Testament seeks to answer. Today we discuss the showdown between the Lord and His current opposition, the King of Egypt. In these chapters we see, once again, the redemption of Christ and the Covenant story as God frees His people from bondage.
Exodus 1-6
March 18, 2022 22:12 - 38 minutes - 28.9 MBRIcky and Shad again, this time discussing the making of a nation, God's revelation to Moses, and redemption.
Genesis 42-50
March 10, 2022 23:00 - 29 minutes - 22.8 MBThe Brothers Anderson discuss some points on the second half of the Joseph narrative.
Genesis 37-41
March 02, 2022 00:52 - 27 minutes - 21.4 MBBrothers Ricky and Shad Anderson discuss the first part of the Joseph narrative, it's themes and potential applications for our day.
Genesis 28-33
February 25, 2022 17:55 - 36 minutes - 27.4 MBBrother Judd and Brother Anderson discuss the divine and human experiences of Jacob and his family through this exciting week of Come Follow Me study.
Genesis 24-27
February 18, 2022 18:49 - 31 minutes - 23.9 MBBrother Mickelson and Brother Anderson tackle the complex stories of Jacob, Esau and obtaining the birthright. Also, we spend time on how Rebekah enters the picture.
Genesis 18-23
February 14, 2022 18:10 - 37 minutes - 31 MBAn Audio-only version of our podcast. If you'd like to see the video version (with images, titles and a certain, unnamed sports show inspired theme) go to acomefollowmepodcast.com.
D&C 49-50
May 07, 2021 21:14 - 28 minutes - 12.9 MBWhere we record while I drive (again) and discuss ditching the lesson plan and revelation.
D&C 46-48
May 01, 2021 23:50 - 30 minutes - 28.5 MBWhere we, once again, feel bad for failing you last week. So this is another repentance episode- about gifts and journaling.
D&C 41-44
April 16, 2021 21:14 - 36 minutes - 16.8 MBThis week we apologize for missing last week and we make it up to you with pure audio gold.
D&C 30-36
April 02, 2021 19:30 - 35 minutes - 16.3 MBSome introductions to some great early members, and some suggestions on debriefing general conference.
Easter
March 26, 2021 21:28 - 28 minutes - 13.1 MBWe discuss cummin in shakes, D&C 29, General Conference and Easter
Week 10: D&C 23-26
March 05, 2021 21:40 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBThe one true Church, resilience, pride and temptation
Week 9: D&C 20-22
February 26, 2021 22:30 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MBWe try podcasting whilst one of us is driving...
Week 8: D&C 18-19
February 19, 2021 22:00 - 29 minutes - 40 MBBrian and Shad wonder if other people think they are funny...and also some great stuff from the Doctrine and Covenants.
Week 7: D&C 14-17
February 12, 2021 22:07 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBTechnical difficulty was kept to a minimum this week...I promise.
Week 6: D&C 12-13
February 04, 2021 22:26 - 29 minutes - 41 MBGreat ideas on reverse questions and helping students analyze and apply. A bit of some technical difficulty at the end. We'll blame COVID.