S18 E1: The One About A Brilliant New RE Book

About this episode

Joe Kinnaird discusses his new book on enhancing religious education for secondary teachers.

Please send The RE Podcast a Text Message! Bringing together the latest research and practical strategies for teachers of secondary religious education, Joe Kinnaird draws on his years of teaching experience and passion for high-quality RE to explore a range of ways to deepen pupils’ understanding of religion and worldviews. This book presents a vision of what it means for students to truly engage with religious education: grappling with philosophical and ethical questions, engaging critical...

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Host: Louisa Jane Smith

Topics covered

• religious education
• teaching strategies
• philosophical questions
• ethical questions
• student engagement

Keywords

• religious education
• teaching
• philosophy
• ethics
• student understanding
• worldviews

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Books & works: A Brilliant New RE Book

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