Issues in Religious Education (Issues in Teaching Series) - Hardcover

Book 11 of 12: Issues in Teaching Series

Broadbent, Lynne; Brown, Alan

 
9780415262521: Issues in Religious Education (Issues in Teaching Series)

Synopsis

This book is designed to give students and newly qualified teachers a contextual and theoretical background to this subject, by exploring and challenging assumptions about the place of religion in education.
The book is divided into the following sections:

  • section one sets out the context for religious education in the curriculum. It looks at political, social and religious influences on legislation, particularly in faith schools, and raises questions about assessment
  • section two focuses on Religious Education in the classroom, exploring our understanding of religion and the concept of development in Religious Education
  • section three examines Religious Education as a whole-school issue, considering its relationship to literacy, citizenship, collective worship and spiritual, ethical and moral development.

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About the Author

Lynne Broadbent is Director of the British and Foreign School Society National Religious Education Centre at Brunel University.
Alan Brown is an educational consultant, advisor and writer.

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ISBN 10:  0415262534 ISBN 13:  9780415262538
Publisher: Routledge, 2002
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