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Support for RE teachers in teaching about the Holocaust

The Holocaust Educational Trust are asking you to share, with RE teachers in your SACRE area, details of the Holocaust Educational Trust's educational programmes for primary and secondary school teachers and trainees. Details of these programmes can be found at www.het.org.uk.
The Holocaust and the RE curriculum
Teaching about aspects of the Holocaust in RE lessons can help students explore:

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Lessons from Auschwitz Online is returning this Autumn!

Lessons from Auschwitz Online is returning this October, offering post-16 students the opportunity to learn about the Holocaust and its relevance today through a ground-breaking, interactive, digital platform and through students attending three online Live Sessions.

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Compassion Matters Workshops - Why Compassion Education?

Compassion Matters have developed Why Compassion? workshops for 14-18-year-olds. These workshops explore the science, ethics and evolution of compassion and why it is important for our society and selves.

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Back to school with Compassion Matters

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RE: Connect Project - Teacher Fellowship Programme on RE and Climate Crisis

A new project: RE: Connect - A Teacher Fellowship Programme on RE and Climate Crisis has been launched, which is designed to help deepen teachers' understanding and confidence for exploring the environmental crisis through the lens of religions and worldviews in RE. The initiative is run by Dr Jeremy Kidwell, Senior Lecturer in Theological Ethics at the University of Birmingham, and Dr Ian Jones of St Peter’s Saltley Trust.

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The Faith & Belief Forum have two amazing opportunities for Primary and Secondary Schools to get involved in their projects

The Faith & Belief Forum are looking for schools to join their School Linking Programme. The Faith & Belief Forum’s linking programme is run as part of The Linking Network; the programme’s focus is to equip teachers with the skills, knowledge and support to provide these opportunities for their students to hear from students from different faiths or communities.

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Recruiting: Teacher Fellowship Programme on RE and Environment/Climate and Nature Crisis

Recruiting: Teacher Fellowship Programme on RE and Environment/Climate and Nature Crisis. Fully-funded, open to primary and secondary teachers with any level of experience teaching RE in the West Midlands region - limited places.

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Compassion Matters - Free Film resource on 'Evolution of the Heart and Why Compassion'

Compassion Matters are releasing a video resource, Mind & Life will honor the Dalai Lama's birthday with the release of "Evolution of the Heart." The film will be available—for free—on Mind & Life's website beginning July 6th.

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Survey for 'The RE:Connect Project' on RE/RW & Environmental / Climate Crisis'

The RE:Connect project on RE/RW and Environment/Climate Crisis, is being funded jointly by St Peter's Saltley Trust and Culham St Gabriel's. It aims to strengthen teachers' confidence and understanding of nature, climate and environment in RE teaching and learning. Later in the year they will be announcing an exciting teacher fellowship programme on this theme, but to begin with, they want to survey teachers of RE on the relationship between RE and the environment! This 10 minute survey, which has been tested out with experienced RE teachers, invites

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Why Compassion? - A workshop for 14 to 18 year olds from Compassion Matters

Compassion Matters are offering an engaging 'Why Compassion?' presentations and workshops for school staff and senior students (14-18-year-olds), introducing compassion education and related concepts along with our Compassion Matters learning resources.

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