Watson Priorities In Religious Education

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-1-135-72346-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 227 Seiten

A collection of articles which look at the future development of religious education in the light of the 1988 Education Reform Act and at how religious education should now develop in schools. It contains practical guidance for meetings and workshops and questions to stimulate further discussion.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Watson, Brenda

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction - the need for priorities, Brenda Watson. Part 1 Religious education as experience: first steps in religious education, John Wilson; Whitehead revisited religion and education - an organic whole, Jack Priestley; "Heaven in Ordinarie" - the imagination, spirituality and the art in religious education, Nicole Slee. Part 2 Faith - perspectives on religious education: identify the educators, Richard Wilkins; the religious approach to religious education - the methodology of awakening and disciplining the religious sensibility, Syed Ali Ashraf; a look at the Christian Schools Movement, Bernadette O'Keeffe; roots in religious education, Kevin Nichols; unity and diversity - the search for common identity, Edward Hulmes. Part 3 Focus on the classroom: teaching about issues of science and religion, Michael Poole; the junior school child developing the concept of God, Elizabeth Ashton; teaching discernment, an overview of the book as a whole from the perspective of the secondary school classroom, Michael Donley.