What’s going on in Religious Education in Europe?
IRENE – Network for Innovative Religious Education: education for religious diversity
The IRENE project for the development of religious education was launched in December 2020, in the wake of the pandemic. The project is part of the EU’s Erasmus+ program. The name of the project network, IRENE, is an abbreviation of its English…
ICCS and IV newsletter Dec 21 out now
ICCS together with its partner the IV hast just published the most recent issue of their common newsletter. In this rich edition you can learn more about a research project about Religious education and Covid-19, about an innovative Erasmus+ project about sustainability…
Online Conference on storytelling and RE
You are interested in how to use storytelling for making a case for Religious Education? Within the framework of the Cooperating Group on Religion in Education (CoGREE), the two EFTRE executive members Lesley Prior and Bianca Kappelhoff, recently co-organised an event series…
New developments for RE in Germany
Traditionally, Germany is known for its model of confessional RE. Over the last couple of years, voices have become louder for more cooperation between the different RE lessons. The churches in Lower Saxony, one regional state in Northern Germany, are now opening…
Religious Education and Brexit
Religious Education and Brexit Implications of Brexit campaign in the UK for Religious, Citizenship, Moral, Intercultural, Political and Human Rights Education Robert Jackson – Professor of Religious Education The fact that the majority of young voters in the UK voted to remain in…