Articles about professionalisation
Theory and practice
This article is for paying subscribers Mission Impossible 2: training the next wave generation of RE teachers in four hours
It has long been recognised in the world of RE that primary trainee teachers have insufficient input (in terms of time allocated) in RE. Just knowing and understanding something of the subject matter of religious...
Theory and practice
Excellent RE in primary schools: a professional development model for RE
Whatever vision the Commission on RE comes up with for the future of RE, all will be fine words without skilled teachers to realise it with their pupils. Since the demise of the RE centres and local-authority RE...
Theory and practice
This article is for paying subscribers The professionalisation of RE teachers: a process in progress?
Amidst the busy-ness and strains of their working life, teachers of RE will perhaps rarely pause to reflect on their place either within an ongoing historical and educational process or within a European context. The...