Conceptualising Religion and Worldviews for the School - Opportunities, Challenges, Complexities of a Transition From

This timely volume addresses current debates surrounding the transition from the teaching of religious education (RE) to the more holistic subject of Religion and Worldviews (R&W) in England, and posits criteria for best practice among educators in varied settings and in a broader international context.

Sommario

Introduction: Religion, Worldviews and Education: Opportunities, Challenges, Complexities and Position
1 The CORE Report: Background, Content, and Reception
2 Religion, Worldviews, and Education for Democratic Citizenship: Perspectives from beyond England
3 Religion and Religions
4 Worldview and Worldviews
5 Religion and Worldviews within RE
6 Religion, Worldviews, Knowledge and Disciplines
7 Well-Being and the Public Good: Education, Religion and Worldviews
8 Religion and Worldview Literacy
9 Big Ideas and the Challenge of Curriculum Design
10 Review, Reflections, Recommendations

Info autore

Kevin O’Grady is an independent educational consultant and researcher based in Sheffield, England. His book Religious Education as a Dialogue with Difference was published by Routledge in 2019.

Riassunto

This timely volume addresses current debates surrounding the transition from the teaching of religious education (RE) to the more holistic subject of Religion and Worldviews (R&W) in England, and posits criteria for best practice among educators in varied settings and in a broader international context.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Kevin O'grady, Kevin (Independent Educational Consultan O''grady, O'Grady Kevin
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 14.07.2022
• EAN: 9781032046198
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3204619-8
• Pagine: 210
• Serie: Routledge Research in Religion and Education
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Pedagogia > Istruzione; EDUCATION / General, EDUCATION / Research, EDUCATION / Educational Policy & Reform / General, EDUCATION / Multicultural Education, Religion: general, Educational strategies & policy, Moral and social purpose of education, Teaching of a specific subject, Schools and pre-schools, Educational strategies and policy, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Arts & Humanities, Educational: Religious studies