REtoday magazine: Knowledge, Truth, Power
Magazine section: News and events
External links:
- BBC Bitesize: New GCSE content launched
- CSTG Sponsorship Programmes: Masters/Doctoral
- New RE:ONLINE Focus Weeks:
- National Association for Able Children in Education (NACE) suite of resources, developed with NATRE, for teaching more able pupils
- RE Hubs website: local groups and networks, places of interest, school speakers, training/upskill, calendar
- Free training resources introducing Religion & Worldviews from University of Nottingham (training packs for primary and secondary)
- Explaining Atheism: research project, in collaboration with RE Today Services - findings and resources
- Windows into Buddhism: educational resources for teaching Buddhism, for age groups 5-11, 11-16, 16-19
- Government-commissioned 'Curriculum and Assessment Review' interim report, published 18 March 2025
- Details of STARME: Festival of Learning 2025, SQA course report, and how to follow/connect with STARME
- RE Today cross-phase conference in Bangor on 6 June 2025 'Opportunities in RVE: Energy, aspiration and creativity for all'
- WASACRE short film to promote the value of RVE in the Curriculum for Wales, available on the website's 'On Demand Conference' page
- Cultivating deeper interdisciplinary dialogue: Canterbury Christ Church University research project, in collaboration with Cardiff Metropolitan University, survey for teachers (in English and Welsh)
- L. Philip Barnes 'Religion, values and ethics: transformational religious education in Wales?', BJRE 10 January 2025
- RVE Teacher Voice: have your say!
- Research into the application of the new curriculum of RVE in Wales: first-year report April 2024 (National Centre of Religious Education for Wales). Scroll down the page for link to report pdf.
Magazine section: Opinion and Insight
External links:
- Faith and the Fight: interview with Ruqsana Begum
- Short video profile of Ruqsana, in which she talks about her sport and her faith (hosted on Nowness.com)
- Ruqsana Begum's book 'Born Fighter' (Simon & Schuster UK 2021)
- Secular reverence, Big Gods and the rise of atheisms
- Revolution, evolution and confusion
- Charles Dickens, horses and knowledge in RE
- National Statement of Entitlement in Pett. S (ed) 'Developing a Religion and Worldviews Approach in Religious Education in England: a Handbook for Curriculum Writers' (REC 2024) pp. 28-29
Magazine section: For the classroom
External links:
- Making Spirited Arts accessible for all
- Understanding Muslims, Understanding Islam
- Primary and Secondary lesson plans and resources available from the RE Today webshop
- Picturing Islam, Picturing Muslims (RE Today Services 2020)
- Socrates and power
- Cogito Education, website with tutorial videos and documentaries created for A-level RS, founded by article author Luke Pollard
- 'I once was lost, but now I'm found'
Members only
- 'I once was lost, but now I'm found': use the Christian hymn 'Amazing Grace' to teach the concept of worship
- PPT by Lat Blaylock: 'Amazing Grace: Christian musical worship' (Contains links to two YouTube videos)
- Template sheets (2pp) for pupil annotation exercise
- Cancel culture in the classroom: there's a gender divide
- Document with lesson themes and objectives (2 sheets) thinking through gender issues in the RE classroom:
- How have patriarchal views on gender influenced our society?
- How may have Genesis 3 influenced views on gender roles?
- Document with lesson themes and objectives (2 sheets) thinking through gender issues in the RE classroom:
Magazine section: For the staffroom
External links:
- Ask an adviser: Debbie Yeomans
- Primary RE Subject Leader: sources of support
- NATRE Primary Subject Leader Toolkit
- One-day course from RE Today: 'Help! I'm the RE Subject Leader'
- RE Hubs website and local groups
- NATRE local groups
- Why RE Matters (booklet from the Theos Think Tank, available as a pdf)
- 'My future. My career. My RE.'short video on TrueTube
- Primary RE Subject Leader: sources of support
- Concepts, confidence and clarity
- Article writer Wendy Harrison's own website
- SAPERE (Society for the Advancement of Philosophical Enquiry and Reflection in Education) website (will be www.thoughtful.org.uk from September 2025)
- Mary Myatt blog: 'How concepts help pupils to learn the curriculum'
Magazine section: The big picture
External links:
- Two Paths' Spirited Arts competition 2024
Magazine section: Professional REflection
External links:
- Editorial: Heart and head word - developing RE through learning from others
- Theory and practice: Religious education partners in Europe
- EFTRE (European Forum for Teachers of Religious Education) website
- Kudoboard: tributes to Lesley Prior (memories and photographs)
- Theory and practice: Primary pupils can! A richer encounter with parables
- Ryan Parker's resources for teaching about parables including lesson plans and activities (which he has made available on Googledrive)
- Book reviews
