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Theory and practice
Promoting good community relations: what can RE learn from social psychology?
It is frequently claimed that RE has a vital role in establishing social cohesion. But does it? How do/can we know? Here Kate Christopher, Janet Orchard and Amanda Williams describe their Shared Space project, informed...
For the classroom 11-16
This article is for paying subscribers Christians singing their own song in Calais’s refugee camp
We wanted to explore the controversy that arose when BBC’s Songs of Praise was broadcast from a makeshift church in the ‘Calais Jungle’ refugee camp last summer.
For the classroom 5-11
This article is for paying subscribers Jewish Interfaith RE
As the RE subject leader (and Year 2 teacher) at Akiva, a progressive Jewish primary school in Finchley, London, I am committed to finding interesting ways to enhance the curriculum and raise the profile of RE across...
Opinion
This article is for paying subscribers Talking to children about what is most important
Professor Robert Winston gave the keynote speech at the Board of Deputies of British Jews’ first Teaching Judaism conference, run in conjunction with the Catholic Education Service. RE teacher Adina Bernstein went...