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Tag: Religious Education

Loyola High School v. Quebec and the Implications of "Neutral" Pedagogy

Loyola High School v. Quebec and the Implications of “Neutral” Pedagogy

Posted on April 9, 2015April 8, 2015 by Arzina Zaver
On Thursday March 19, 2015, the Supreme Court of Canada released it’s ruling on the six year pending case of Loyola High School v. Quebec. Loyola High School, a private Catholic school, sought an e... Read More
Disability and God Talk

Disability and God Talk

Posted on April 7, 2015April 7, 2015 by Lauren Tuchman
An earlier version of this piece was published here. I am passionate about creating truly inclusive and accessible Jewish communities in which all Jews can find a spiritual home, and in which we can a... Read More
Julian of Norwich: A Vital Religious Educator in Action

Julian of Norwich: A Vital Religious Educator in Action

Posted on January 27, 2015January 26, 2015 by James Nagle
Having to re-read Julian of Norwich’s Revelation of Divine Love recently I was struck by a new discovery. I found not only a 14th century mystic re-negotiating gender and power, but also a vital rel... Read More
On Pride Within a Pluralistic Identity

On Pride Within a Pluralistic Identity

Posted on February 27, 2014March 4, 2014 by Arzina Zaver
As a Shia Imami Muslim, I belong to a community that is a minority not only within the Ummah, but also within the Shia sect. As a religious education teacher for the Ismaili Tariqah Religious and Educ... Read More
Two Religions, One Family: A Review of BEING BOTH

Two Religions, One Family: A Review of BEING BOTH

Posted on December 3, 2013December 3, 2013 by Margaret Ellsworth
It was one of those classic hypothetical conversations—you know the type—where a dating couple tries to figure out if they’ll be compatible for the long haul. It started when my future husband a... Read More
On Teaching Religion at a Humanist School in a Christian Nation

On Teaching Religion at a Humanist School in a Christian Nation

Posted on September 30, 2013September 28, 2017 by Wendy Webber
At Kasese Humanist Primary School (KHPS) in Kasese, Uganda I have been assigned to teach English and Religious Education for the month I am volunteering here. This is a natural assignment. My BA is i... Read More
Torah Games? Bringing Torah to Life Through Game Design

Torah Games? Bringing Torah to Life Through Game Design

Posted on September 28, 2011September 25, 2011 by Joshua Stanton
For many Jews, the Torah seems inaccessible. It is distant historically, culturally and linguistically. The Biblical figures seem far removed and unapproachable and the scenes and vignettes do not see... Read More

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