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Guidance – religious believers visiting schools
NATRE’s guidance and code of conduct for religious believers visiting schools is available as a download from RE Today. Essential reading for all who, like us, go into schools in the name of their...
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Debting it up
A good short sharp overview of young people and debt from TrueTube which we’re using in our new lesson on many management with year 11’s. You can view and download the video here
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Subsidiary inspection guidance for schools
The subsidiary guidance supporting the inspection of maintained schools and academies was published on 9th January (doc & pdf). If you work in schools it’s well worth a read. Here are a few...
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Teaching young people about money
We’re currently running a two lesson series on Money Management for Year 11 students in one of the schools we work with. It covers things like budgeting, planning savings, avoiding bad debt, the...
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Transforming RE – case study
Ofsted have published a case study looking at the way the Bankfield School in Widnes has transformed the perception and impact of RE and also raised the profile of SMSC. “Crucially, the search for a...
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Chaplaincy in Education Conference – Resources for Spiritual Development [u]
Today I have been taking part in the Chaplaincy in Education day conference. Among other things I’ve been working alongside Rachel Warwick in a session looking at Resources for Spiritual Development....
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Prayer Spaces in Schools autumn conferences
In one week in July this year more prayer spaces happened in schools than in the whole of 2009. In four years 6 has become 260! From a simple seed of an idea has grown a movement that now embraces...
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Prayer Spaces in Schools autumn conferences online booking info
This is just an update to my earlier post about the upcoming Prayer Spaces in Schools conferences in October. Here are the online booking links: Online booking, London Online booking, Leeds Online...
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A book about one school’s prayer space
Way back in early December Hope Church here in Colchester ran iNSPiRE, a prayer space in a local CofE Primary School where they work regularly. As a way of recording the week and feeding back to the...
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What if Learning
What would a distinctively Christian approach to teaching and learning look like? Not in the sense of an alternative that sets itself apart from what is already good in education, but in considering...
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iPhone kiosk mode made easy
In Sanctum, our reflective space for schools, we sometimes create activities which use a short video as a starting point for reflection. So far we’ve done this either by putting the video into a...
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