Supporting and developing leadership in RE and collective worship
AREIAC is an organisation for specialist educationalists, all qualified teachers, providing advice, challenge, leadership, training and support for multi-faith religious education in schools and colleges.
It is a conduit supporting the trainers / leaders / advisers of RE and the home of expertise for anybody involved in the teaching of RE.
It has an organising committee and regional groups which meet to share and develop resources, to support teachers and to discuss national issues around excellent religious education.
The Young Ambassadors for RE project is now live
UPCOMING EVENTS / NEWS
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AREIAC is very sad to announce the death of Lesley Prior a longtime member of AREIAC and of the RE community.
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CONFERENCE 2024 - AREIAC's 2024 conference, jointly with AULRE, will be on June 20th-21st at Newman University, Birmingham - flyer - book here
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NATIONAL CONTENT STANDARD - AREIAC executive has endorsed the National Content standards for RE - link
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OFSTED ANNUAL REPORT - The comments on RE appear on p.41 - access
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NEWSLETTERS
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REHUBS - MAT Leads RE Networking Meeting - 25th April, 2024 (16-17:39) - download flyer
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES - See Opportunities Section in REsources tab (members only)
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PROJECT OPPORTUNITY: Young Ambassadors Freedom of Religion & Belief Project - see opportunities
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Questionnaire - For teachers on the current situation in the Middle East - link
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CPD opportunity: A series of webinars during the year. All are free for AREIAC members, non-members please mail the chair (chair@areiac.org.uk) - download flyer or see opportunities' section for more details (members).
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Future Dates for your Diary:
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AREIAC WEBINARS
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Online e-learning courses from Culham St. Gabriel Trust - https://courses.cstg.org.uk
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The dates for the calendar are provided by the Shap Working Party (www.shapworkingparty.org.uk) where you can order your own festival wallchart or eCal.
APRIL, 2024
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JEWISH: Passover / Pesach, 23rd
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NATIONAL: St George's Day, 23rd
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HINDU: Hanuman Jayanti, 23rd
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PAGAN: May Eve / Beltaine, 30th
May, 2024
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PAGAN: Beltain, 1st
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CHRISTIAN (O): Pascha / Easter, 5th
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JEWISH: Yom Ha-Shoah, 6th
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CHRISTIAN: Ascension Day, 9th
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CHRISTIAN: Christian Aid Week, 12th-18th
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BUDDHISM: Buddha's Birthday, 15th
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CHRISTIAN: Whit Sunday, 19th
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BUDDHISM: Vesakha Puja, 22nd
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ZOROASTRIAN: Zaratosht No Diso, 22nd