David Hampshire has drafted a document to illustrate how Easter might be taught in a way that supports progression
Easter Y1-9 Objectives
Teaching Judaism: Some Common Misconceptions by David Hampshire
Judaism: the Essentials by David Hampshire
Secondary RE updates
GCSE and A Level Examination Reform 2015 update
Draft specifications for GCSE and A level RS were submitted to Ofqual for accreditation in the first week of August 2015. The link below, to the NATRE website, shows a summary of the specifications as far as we know at present, with a useful comparison table.
http://www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-news/examination-reform-2015-your-one-stop-shop-for-all-the-materials-published-so-far/
Launch events for new GCSE specifications
WJEC | http://shop.wjec.co.uk/index.php?nav=13&stage=3&cID=388&langID=1 | 18 September 2015 30am – 3:30 pm |
EDEXCEL | http://qualifications.pearson.com/en/support/training-from-pearson-uk.html?stp1=Pearson-UK:Qualification-Family%2FGCSE&stp2=Pearson-UK:Qualification-Subject%2FReligious-Studies#step1 | 9 October 2015 10am – 12:30pm
Taunton |
AQA | http://www.aqa.org.uk/professional-development/course-details?meta_E=SRSTGCSEReligiousStudiesNewSpecificationLaunch | 15 October 2015
1.15-3.45pm Exeter
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OCR | https://www.cpdhub.ocr.org.uk/DesktopDefault.aspx?e=fjefcbdbhgnidcpindncdphpabihkmpcehicklnfcaabkokgbb
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22 January 2016
9.45am-12.30pm Exeter |
ICT in the RE Classroom: An Introduction by Ian Hartley
Secondary RE teachers conference
Tiverton Hotel, Wed 18th November 2015
- GCSE and A Level: what do the new specifications have to offer? Fundamental British Values, Radicalisation, SMSC and Ofsted: what do RE teachers need to know?
- Faith and Belief Visitors: how can we access more authentic beliefs in the classroom? What does successful RE look like?
- RE: Teaching, Learning and Assessment National updates, courses, websites, resources and support
Bookings: http://www.babcock-education.co.uk/ldp/courses/bookings/