Engaging religious education
By: edited by Joy Schmack, Matthew Thompson and David Torevell with Camilla Cole
Publisher: Cambridge Scholars
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Newcastle
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
ISBN-13: 9781443822152; 9781443821346
Subjects: Religious education; Teacher-student relationships; Motivation in education; Moral education; RELIGION; Education; Educational: Religious studies; Religious issues & debates; Religious ethics
Description: This book is the first to bring together a number of essays which deal directly with the crucial topic of 'engagement' in Religious Education. But it also breaks new ground by creating a dialogue with the world of ethics. Here readers will find fresh insights relevant to the 21st century. Contributors, all committed to excellence in Religious Education, include school teachers, sixth form tutors and those working in higher education. Addressing central issues in the debate from a range of theoretical and methodological positions, the book raises important questions about how we might understa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.