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A one day Symposium focusing on the study of religious seminaries

The following event has been forwarded to me: A one day Symposium focusing on the study of religious seminaries. The Symposium, organised jointly by the Centre for Research and Evaluation in Muslim Education, UCL Institute of Education and the Centre for Muslim-Christian Studies, Oxford, will take place on October 5th 2016 at the UCL Institute of Education.  Registration,… Read More »

Professor Chris Baker, Director of Research at the William Temple Foundation, is currently exploring the connection between beliefs, values and worldviews (which we sometimes call spiritual capital) and the way people act in the public sphere (for example the work place, business or the local community). If our values and beliefs do influence the way… Read More »

New EAG curriculum support materials on RE:Online:

New EAG curriculum support materials on RE:Online:   – Curriculum Guidance document – Question Bank ( KSs 1-3, in three strands – ‘Panoramic’; Christianity; Other Faiths – Samples of completed templates with suggestions of how the enquiry questions could be filled out, link to previous and future learning, and so-on – An overview of the… Read More »

Opportunity for RE NQTs – pass on to your students/trainees

The NATRE New2RE is recruiting 25 NQTs for the 2015-2018 cohort. The information can be found here: http://www.natre.org.uk/news/latest-news/new2re-find-the-best-support-for-your-start-here-1/ Will you be new to secondary RE in September 2015? Are you hoping to be a newly qualified secondary RE teacher in September 2015? Would you value having an experienced RE teacher/leader as a personal mentor? Are… Read More »

The Twentieth Session of the International Seminar on Religious Education and Values – Sunday 31st July to Friday 5th August 2016 in Chicago, USA.

ISREV Session XX 2016 The Twentieth Session of the International Seminar on Religious Education and Values will take place from Sunday 31st July to Friday 5th August 2016 at the University of St Mary of the Lake, Chicago, USA. The main theme of ISREV XX will be: ‘Values, Human Rights and Religious Education’. The Seminar… Read More »

Education, Extremism and Criticality

Education, Extremism and Criticality   This conference was for all those involved in education, the seduction of extremism in all its various forms raises serious questions: How do we define extremism? What is educational interest in extremism? Does the sympathy for extremism, religious and far-right, among some young people reflect the failure of liberal education… Read More »

The HEA Subject Centre for Philosophical and Religious Studies Archive

AULRE hosts the archive for the HEA Subject Centre for Philosophical and Religious Studies Archive. It can be accessed through this link <a href=”http://aulre.org/heaprsarchive.html” target=”_blank” > here</a>. This site contains an archive of some of the materials from the Subject Centre for PRS which closed on the 31st December 2011. Materials will not be updated… Read More »

Welcome

Welcome to AULRE, an association of members interested in learning, teaching and research in religion and education. We have a peer reviewed academic journal, the Journal of Beliefs and Values and an annual conference.