Course curriculum

  • 1

    Game Changers

    • Acknowledgement Of Country

    • Statement of Commitment to Child Safety

    • The Role of the Mentor - La Valla Track

    • Meeting Structure

    • Meeting Kit
  • 2

    The La Valla Track

    • Welcome Game Changers

    • La Valla Foundations

    • The Compass Symbol
  • 3

    CORE | JESUS | Louder Than Words

    • Introduction | Aims + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Luke 2:41-52

    • Input + Activity | Photo Language Cards

    • Resource | Photo Language Cards

    • Game | Whispers

    • Input

    • Extension Activity | Personal Reflection
  • 4

    CORE | MARY | Mary Empowered, And So Will We

    • Introduction | Aims + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Hail Mary

    • Game | Human Bingo

    • Input | John 2:1-12

    • Activity | Discussion
  • 5

    CORE | MARCELLIN | Pilgrim Journey

    • Introduction | Aims + Resources

    • Game | Little Known Facts

    • Input + Activity | Journaling

    • Input + Activity | Discussion

    • Closing Prayer | 1 Corinthians 12:12-14,27
  • 6

    CORE | IDENTITY | Made New

    • Introduction | Aims + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | 2 Corinthians 5:17 & Revelation 21:5

    • Input + Journaling

    • Activity | Oragami

    • Closing Prayer

  • 7

    CORE | LEADERSHIP | The Ultimate Team

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | 1 Thessalonians 5:9-11

    • Game | 2 Truths, 1 Lie

    • Activity | The Ultimate Team Member

    • Input

    • Closing Prayer | Prayers of Intersession
  • 8

    CORE | MINISTRY & SERVICE | If Not Us, Then Who?

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Matthew 25:35-40

    • Game | Silent Line Up

    • Input

    • Activity | Discussion
  • 9

    CORE | INDIGENOUS SPIRITUALITY | Ritual & Ceremony Part I

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Acknowledgement of Country

    • Game | Push & Catch

    • Input + Activity | Journaling

    • Input + Activity | Journalling II
  • 10

    CORE | INDIGENOUS SPIRITUALITY | Ritual & Ceremony Part II

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Acknowledgement of Country

    • Guest Speaker + Q&A

    • Closing Prayer
  • 11

    CORE | LAUDATO SI' | Our Footprint

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Pope Francis Reflection

    • Input | Lead Discussion

    • Activity | Ecological Footprints

    • Extension Activity | Swap Meet

    • Pledge
  • 12

    CORE | VOCATION | Discover Discernment

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Acknowledgement of Country

    • Opening Input + Activity | Discernment Into New Fronteirs

    • Activity | Discussion

    • Extension Activity | Journaling

    • Closing Prayer | Prayers of Intersession
  • 13

    NON-CORE | WHAT’S THE WEATHER TODAY?

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Mark 4:35-41

    • Game | 21 Count

    • Input | The Compass

    • Activity | Journalling

  • 14

    NON-CORE | KNOCK KNOCK

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Game | Psychiatrist

    • Activity | MYO Christian Leaders

    • Closing Prayer | Teresa of Avila (1515–1582)
  • 15

    NON-CORE | BELIEVE IN MIRACLES

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Pre-workshop Input

    • Workshop 1 | Water to Wine

    • Workshop 2 | Healing the Official’s Son

    • Workshop 3 | Feeding the Five Thousand

    • Workshop 4 | Walking on Water

    • Workshop 5 | Healing the Blind Man

    • Closing Input

  • 16

    NON-CORE | INTENTIONAL MARIST

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Game | Celebrity Heads

    • Input + Activity | Discussion + Journalling

    • Activity + Input | Journalling

    • Extension Activity | Characteristic Examples

    • Closing Prayer | Psalm 1:1-3
  • 17

    NON-CORE | TO LOVE THEM ALL EQUALLY

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | 1 John 4:7-12, 16-21

    • Game | Team Scattegories

    • Input

    • Activity | Reflect and Discuss
  • 18

    NON-CORE | PRESENCE - THE PRESENT

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Matthew 20:26-28

    • Game | Count Up

    • Input | The Present

    • Activity | Reflect and Discuss
  • 19

    NON-CORE | ARE WE READY FOR THIS?

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Prayer for Guidance

    • Game | Fireball

    • Activity | Reflect, Journal or Discuss
  • 20

    NON-CORE | LET’S CHAT

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Opening Prayer | Looking Forward

    • Game | Charade Whispers

    • Activities | Discussion + Wall
  • 21

    NON-CORE | AND LET US ALWAYS REMEMBER TO....

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Prayer Workshop
  • 22

    NON-CORE | SOCIAL MEETINGS

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Social Meetings + Ideas

  • 23

    NON-CORE | THERE’S A PARTY GOING ON RIGHT HERE

    • Introduction | Aim + Resources

    • Shared Lunch + Input

    • Activity | Most Likely To

    • Closing Prayer | Closing the Year
  • 24

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