Religious Education 5-11

<p>Religious Education has returned in the limelight of education. <i>Religious Education 5-11</i> deals with present-day debates and issues at the heart of this important subject. It provides a systematic holistic and unified guidance on teaching RE in primary school. The guide features vignettes case studies extracts and viewpoints from experts for deeper engagement. <i>Religious Education 5-11</i> offers ample guidance and suggestions for the classroom.</p><p>The main areas covered include:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Historical legal and contemporary perspectives</li> <p> </p> <li>What is RE about? </li> <p> </p> <li>Aims purposes and the field of enquiry</li> <p> </p> <li>RE in the Early Years Key Stages 1 and 2</li> <p> </p> <li>Knowledge in RE</li> <p> </p> <li>Concepts attitudes skills dispositions and SMSC </li> <p> </p> <li>Planning and structuring the curriculum </li> <p> </p> <li>Theories classical and contemporary pedagogies and multidisciplinary approaches </li> <p> </p> <li>Assessment and progression </li> <p> </p> <li>Subject leadership and the thriving community </li> <p> </p> <li>Research and lifelong learning in RE</li> </ul><p>This book is an indispensable resource for all student educators early career teachers and classroom practitioners interested in teaching Religious Education in an ambitious contemporary and challenging way.</p>