Mastering Primary Religious Education

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Dr Maria James (St Mary’s University, UK) Professor Julian Stern (Bishop Grosseteste University, UK)

Mastering Primary Religious Education

Dr Maria James (St Mary’s University, UK), Professor Julian Stern (Bishop Grosseteste University, UK)

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Bloomsbury Academic
21 February 2019

Primary & middle schools; Educational: Religious studies

Series: Mastering Primary Teaching

Mastering Primary Religious Education introduces the primary religious education curriculum and helps trainees and teachers learn how to plan and teach inspiring lessons that make religious education irresistible.

Topics covered include: · Current developments in religious education · Religious education as an irresistible activity

· Religious education as a practical activity

· Skills to develop in religious education · Promoting curiosity

· Assessing children in religious education · Practical issues

This guide includes examples of children’s work, case studies, readings to reflect upon and reflective questions that all help to show students and teachers what is considered to be best and most innovative practice, and how they can use that knowledge in their own teaching to the greatest effect. The book draws on the experience of two leading professionals in primary religious education, Maria James and Julian Stern, to provide the essential guide to teaching religious education for all trainee and qualified primary teachers.

By: Dr Maria James (St Mary’s University UK), Professor Julian Stern (Bishop Grosseteste University, UK)
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 244mm, Width: 169mm,
Weight: 376g
ISBN: 9781474296984
ISBN 10: 147429698X
Series: Mastering Primary Teaching
Pages: 216
Publication Date: 21 February 2019
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Maria James is an independent religious education consultant. She was previously Principal Lecturer in the School of Education, Theology and Leadership at St Mary's University, UK. Julian Stern is Professor of Education and Religion at Bishop Grosseteste University, UK. He is General Secretary of ISREV - the International Seminar on Religious Education and Values - an association of religious education scholars from more than 34 countries, and Editor of the British Journal of Religious Education.

Reviews for Mastering Primary Religious Education

Mastering Primary Religious Education is the fruit of deep thinking and quality teaching done over many years by Maria James and Julian Stern. The book explores all the major issues in RE with such practical, creative and energising insight that readers, from new teachers to seasoned professionals, will find all they need here to refresh their practice. It’s an excellent addition to the RE bookshelf. * Lat Blaylock, Editor of REtoday Magazine, UK *