My teenage daughters’ favorite television show is The Glee Project. On The Glee Project twelve teenagers and early-twenty-somethings live together for three months and learn how to be actors, actresses, singers, and dancers. But, it’s also a competition, where one person “goes home” each week and the eventual winner gets a starring role in the …

Four things I learned about RCIA with teens from “The Glee Project”

Don Tapscott, in Growing Up Digital, lists eight shifts in learning styles for teenagers. The way I learned things as a teen was linearly. For lots of cultural reasons, teens no longer learn that way. This is important when we begin to think of evangelizing and catechizing teens in the catechumenate process. If we approach …

Eight essential shifts in forming teenagers in the RCIA process