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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CONFERENCE 2025 - Save the date for 2025 - download the poster
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CONFERENCE 2024 - Thanks to all who came, presented and shared! Report and downloads will be available soon.
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RE Toolkit the REC have produced their religion and worldviews approach to RE toolkit - download
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OFSTED has published its subject report on RE - link
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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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NATIONAL CONTENT STANDARD - AREIAC executive has endorsed the National Content standards for RE - link
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NEWSLETTERS
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SUMMER 2024- access for members
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SPRING 2024 - access for members
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JOB OPPORTUNITIES - See Opportunities Section in REsources tab (members only)
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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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September, 2024
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HINDU, Ganesh Chaturthi, 6th
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RASTAFARIAN, Ethiopian New Year, 11th
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MUSLIM, The Prophet Muhammed's Birthday, 16th
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CHINESE, Rabbit in the Moon Festival, 17th
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JAPANESE: Higan, 19th
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BUDDHIST: Higan, 22nd
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PAGAN: Autumn Equinox, 22nd
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JAPANESE: Shuubun No Hi, 23rd
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ZOROASTRIAN: Jason-e Mehergan, 30th
October, 2024
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HINDU, Gandhi Jayanti, 2nd
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JEWISH: Rosh Hashanah, 3rd
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HINDU: Navratri, 3rd
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CHINESE: Picnic in a High Place, 11th
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.