How do pupils move beyond learning about religion and worldviews to thinking like scholars?
In this In Conversation event as part of #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek in collab with @NATREupdate, we explore how different lenses can help create richer, deeper RE
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How do pupils move beyond learning about religion and worldviews to thinking like scholars?
In this In Conversation event as part of #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek in collab with @NATREupdate, we explore how different lenses can help create richer, deeper RE
youtu.be/-Co4ZE7-anY
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We thoroughly enjoyed last week's #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek in partnership with the brilliant @NATREupdate , and we hope you did too! We've collated everything we shared during the week in one place: reonline.org.uk/ways-of-know…
Thanks so much for joining us!
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On the final day of our #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek, we're sharing this short introduction to ways of knowing in the classroom, designed specifically for parents, carers & other family members! This information is also available to download as a PDF!
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For our #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek (in collab with @NATREupdate) research spotlight, we're sharing this carefully curated list of scholarship designed to support teachers from our fantastic Education and Programmes Manager @fionajmoss!
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In our final blog for #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek Director of Education @LucyHollowayLH reflects on the unique place of RE in AP, as a space where young people can explore identity, meaning, belonging and big questions about the world around them
reonline.org.uk/2026/05/23/w…
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📚 New for #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek: Dee Cowan reviews @NATREupdate @josephkinnaird book "Secondary Religious Education in Action"!
"An illuminating book-vital reading for all involved in secondary Religious Education."
reonline.org.uk/2026/05/22/s…
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In our 7th blog for #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek, Natalie Parkin reflects on how disciplinary thinking is embedded across a new Trust-wide RE curriculum, helping students gradually recognise theology, sociology, history & philosophy as distinct ways of knowing
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In our 6th blog for #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek, @Greg_Parekh explores how philosophical tools can deepen thinking in secondary RE, helping students move beyond describing beliefs towards reasoning, argument and evaluation.
reonline.org.uk/2026/05/10/f…
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“Why do you think that?”
In our fifth #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek blog, Primary RE Lead John Semmens explores how philosophy can deepen learning in primary RE helping pupils ask Big Questions and give reasons for their thinking.
reonline.org.uk/2026/05/21/w…
#TeamRE
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From “tour-guide” to “fellow-traveller”.
In our 5th blog for #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek, Chris Mooney reflects on how using data can transform classroom conversations, empowering pupils to question, interpret and think like scholars alongside their teacher.
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The Inclusive Judaism project from @JewishMuseumLDN is our #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek resource spotlight! These free resources help teachers move beyond stereotypical representations of Judaism & explore the diversity of Jewish life in the UK
@NATREupdate
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What happens when pupils start thinking like social scientists? In our 4th blog for #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek, @CNewmanTeach explores how pupils can use surveys, interviews, census data & critical questioning to investigate worldviews as lived realities
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How can we help pupils think like a theologian?
In our next blog for #WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek, @NATREupdate Vice Chair @JoanneH_RE explores practical approaches to teaching sacred texts in secondary RE.
reonline.org.uk/2026/05/10/t…
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What do we mean by “ways of knowing” in RE?
Our Education and Programmes Manager @fionajmoss explores how pupils can investigate religion and worldviews through different disciplinary lenses, from theology and philosophy to the human and social sciences.
#WaysOfKnowingFocusWeek
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Have you signed up to tomorrow's In Conversation event yet? Online, free and hosted as part of our #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek in collab with @NATREupdate, this is one NOT to miss!
reonline.org.uk/ways-of-know…
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Have you signed up to Tuesday's In Conversation event yet? Online, free and hosted as part of our #WaysofKnowingFocusWeek in collab with @NATREupdate, this is one NOT to miss!
reonline.org.uk/ways-of-know…
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