Mastering Primary Religious Education introduces the primary religious education curriculum and helps trainees and teachers learn how to plan and teach inspiring lessons that make religious education irresistible.
Topics covered include:
· Current developments in religious education
· Religious education as an irresistible activity
· Religious education as a practical activity
· Skills to develop in religious education
· Promoting curiosity
· Assessing children in religious education
· Practical issues
This guide includes examples of children's work, case studies, readings to reflect upon and reflective questions that all help to show students and teachers what is considered to be best and most innovative practice, and how they can use that knowledge in their own teaching to the greatest effect. The book draws on the experience of two leading professionals in primary religious education, Maria James and Julian Stern, to provide the essential guide to teaching religious education for all trainee and qualified primary teachers.
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Mastering Primary Religious Education is the fruit of deep thinking and quality teaching done over many years by Maria James and Julian Stern. The book explores all the major issues in RE with such practical, creative and energising insight that readers, from new teachers to seasoned professionals, will find all they need here to refresh their practice. Its an excellent addition to the RE bookshelf. * Lat Blaylock, Editor of REtoday Magazine, UK *
Daugiau informacijos
An accessible guide on how to best teach the new primary curriculum programme of study for primary religious education.
| About the Authors |
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| Series Editors' Foreword |
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| How to Use This Book |
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| Acknowledgements |
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1 An Introduction to Primary Religious Education |
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2 Current Developments in Religious Education |
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3 Religious Education as an Irresistible Activity |
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4 Religious Education as a Practical Activity |
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5 Skills to Develop in Religious Education |
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6 Children's Ideas - Promoting Curiosity |
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7 Assessing Children in Religious Education |
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| Bibliography |
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| Index |
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Maria James is an independent religious education consultant. She was previously Principal Lecturer in the School of Education, Theology and Leadership at St Mary's University, UK.
Julian Stern is Professor of Education and Religion at Bishop Grosseteste University, UK. He is General Secretary of ISREV - the International Seminar on Religious Education and Values - an association of religious education scholars from more than 34 countries, and Editor of the British Journal of Religious Education.
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