Checking Your Bible Teaching
Grade yourself as a teacher by circling beside each question the number which you feel is most accurate. Add up the total of the circled numbers. A score of 85 or above would be an excellent score and 40 or below would be a score that needs improvement. In between would range from fair (41-60) to good (61-84).
| Preparation | ||
| I look through lesson topics in advance. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I begin lesson preparation more than one | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| week in advance. | ||
| The Bible is the center of my lesson preparation. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I have a systematic plan of lesson study. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I keep in mind the specific needs of all my pupils | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| for each lesson. | ||
| I seek constantly to improve my teaching by general | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| reading, by attending worker’s meetings, and taking | ||
| training courses. | ||
| I pray regularly about my task. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| Presentation | ||
| I am able to stimulate interest from the beginning. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I seek to have Bible passages read meaningfully. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| All of my learners participate in the lesson discussion. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I use a balanced variety of teaching methods. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| I am able to follow the main subject to a desirable | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| conclusion without getting unduly diverted. | ||
| I pace the presentation schedule to give proper emphasis | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| to the central truth. | ||
| My pupils and I reach helpful conclusions by the end of | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| each lesson period. | ||
| Evaluation | ||
| My pupils are stimulated to more Bible study. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| My teaching helps change learner’s moral and social | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| standards. | ||
| My teaching helps to reach unsaved. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| My teaching helps make pupils more faithful in their | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never | |
| church relationships. | ||
| My teaching helps make me a better Christian. | Always 5 4 3 2 1 Never |