Issues in Religious EducationThis book is designed to give students and newly qualified teachers a contextual and theoretical background to this subject, by exploring and challenging assumptions about the place of religion in education.
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Contents
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A rationale for Religious Education | 16 |
Religious Education in Church schools | 27 |
Commitment and indoctrination a dilemma for Religious Education? | 44 |
Issues in the teaching of Religious Education assessing achievement in RE from early years to A Level | 56 |
Inspecting Religious Education can inspections improve Religious Education? | 71 |
Religious Education in the European context | 86 |
Religious Education in the classroom | 99 |
Religious Education and pupils with special needs a dialogue | 136 |
The birth of a new Religious Studies at post16 | 150 |
Religious Education and the wider curriculum | 163 |
The contribution of Religious Education to whole school initiatives | 165 |
Is Religious Education and ethical and moral debate a contradiction? | 178 |
Embodying the spirit Realising REs potential in the spiritual dimension of the curriculum | 189 |
Religious Education and Collective Worship bedfellows or just good friends? | 201 |
World religions the boundaries of belief and unbelief | 210 |
How far do Programmes for RE relate to the Social and Psychological Development of Pupils? Development through Religious Education | 101 |
Ethnography and Religious Education | 111 |
Not eitheror more a case of bothand towards an inclusive gender strategy for Religious Education | 123 |
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