We have now sold a third of our ticket allocation for the Festival of Learning.
If you are planning to join us in 2026, we recommend booking soon to ensure your spot is secured.
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We are thrilled to announce an upcoming TeachMeet led by Samantha Lee! Samantha has built an incredibly strong RME department at Renfrew High School,
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Centre for Teaching Excellence 'Community of Practice' for Catholic Education Research. This is taking place on Tuesday, June 9, 4:00 PM (Microsoft Teams).
Link to register: Microsoft Virtual Events Powered by Teams
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Lessons Learned: Building Research and Practice in RMPS
Join us for a CLPL session co-hosted by STARME, Queen Margaret University (QMU), and the Farmington Institute.
Date: 8th June Time: 5:00 PM Location: Online Sign Up: buff.ly/I0rffmI
The slides and resources from Morag Carrie's fantastic festival session are officially LIVE on our website!
Our attendees feedback that this session was packed with practical ideas to take straight back to the classroom floor.
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HELP!
We want to get more Primary Teacher Voices into the Association. We know there is a massive gap in the market and we also know there are some fabulous examples of Primary RME across the country.
So please tag, share and spread the message that STARME is for everyone!
One of the most powerful themes echoing across our recent Festival of Learning was a collective desire to change how we use stories in the classroom storytelling is our ultimate tool for making abstract concepts feel real, living, and immediate to young people.
When a delegate leaves our Festival of Learning feeling like this, we know we're on the right track.
What was your key takeaway from the Festival of Learning?
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If you have not already looked at the Ways of knowing Primary toolkit which comes as part of the @NATREupdate mailing now is the time. Khadija Mahir, who is part of the @culhamstgabriel leadership scholarship programme, has reviewed this book.
📚“Exactly the kind of CPD I’ve been waiting for to help move RE forward in my school”
Khadija Mahir reviews Ways of Knowing: A Toolkit Primary, exploring how primary RE can help pupils think more deeply about how knowledge is formed, understood & explored
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127 of us gathered in Glasgow for the Festival of Learning! 🏴
Seeing our community grow proves that STARME is a vital space for specialist dialogue, resource sharing, and professional connection. Thank you to everyone who made it our biggest year yet!
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Frances Hume: The values of Interfaith Scotland are really closely related to the values we seek to embody in schools, how can we best seek to reflect some of these? #starme2026