TRTL Education Team Training

Abortion

To bring on speakers who can give the core hour-long abortion presentation.

Volunteer Application Form
Background reading/watching
- updated apologetics resources
- Scott Klusendorf, Pro-Life 101
- Stephanie Gray, Love Unleashes Life
- Listen to Stephanie Gray's 2012 presentation at Holy Trinity
- Watch video clips at http://www.ehd.org/ to familiarize yourself with some facts about the biology of prenatal development
Pro-life Apologetics Training
- offered monthly
- training from CCBR counts
Dialogue-based activism experience strongly encouraged, e.g. “Choice” Chain
- encouraged to participate in or at least observe TAA at “Choice” Chain
  - “Choice” Chain also a chance to observe education team members, debrief, and get a sense for their experience, confidence, and skill
Education Team workshop
- when ready, two team members are hand-selected to give mock presentations
- participation from whole education team:
  - test audience / focus group for new presenters
  - debrief to refine content and presenters
Crisis Pregnancy Preparation
- e.g. Enza or Linda
- just rotating part of workshop? Or separate thing?
Mentorship
1. First, presentation shadowing (observing and debriefing with an experienced speaker)
2. Then, giving presentations, with mentor observing and joining up front for Q&A

Opportunities for more involvement in not only speaking, but training

Leadership
- We can hand-pick a different team member to give the morning keynote at the SLL Conference each year
- Our best and experienced presenters can mentor rookies on Level 1
Apologetics/Dialogue Training
1. Shadow apologetics/dialogue training
2. Tag team an apologetics/dialogue training, by delivering part but not all of the presentation with an existing apologist
3. Lead an apologetics training session
4. Train and mentor new apologists
Facilitating an Education Team workshop