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.
Festival Dates - June / July 2020
July
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ANNIVERSARY OF THE MARTYRDOM OF THE BAB (Baha'i) - 9th
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O-BON (Japanese) - 13th
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NAVROSE / NO RUZ (Zoroastrian) - 17th
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1st to 10th DHUL-HIJJAH (Islam) - 22nd
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KHORDAD SAL (Zoroastrian) - 22nd
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BIRTHDAY OF HAILE SELASSIE I (Rastafarian) - 23rd
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CHOKKOR (Buddhism) - 24th
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HAJJ - Pilgrimage to Makkah (Muslim) - 28th
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TISHA B'AV (Judaism) - 30th
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YAUM-ARAFAH / The day of Arafat (9th Dhul) - 30th
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EID-UL-ADHA / THE FESTIVAL OR SACRIFICE (10TH Dhul) (Islam) - 31st
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
UPCOMING EVENTS / NEWS
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The Summer 2020 newsletter (members only) is now available
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The Spring 2020 newsletter (members only) is now available
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Free resources from CStG and NATRE for pupils and parents who are in isolation at this time - link
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RE and Literacy festival (Cambridge - 8th July):
more details - booking form
COVID-19 - SUPPORT FOR AREIAC MEMBERS
Please see the RESources section for some advice on working from home and support documents.