The fourth plenary at our recent annual meeting was focussed on the questions of religious education in public life, and specifically on caring for creation. Jennifer Ayres, Kyle Kramer and Timothy Van Meter all addressed these issues, and there was robust discussion following their presentations.
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The third plenary session of the REA annual meeting in 2015 featured Graham Rossiter exploring the topic of media and imagination in religious education. Marisa Crawford and Katherine Turpin offered responses.
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The second plenary session of the 2015 REA annual meeting featured Dr. Fred Edie (Duke Divinity) and Nick Stuart (Odyssey) exploring the power of imagination both within and outside of communities of faith.
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We have now placed video recordings of all of the plenary speakers from this 2015 meeting online. We will highlight each speaker in a news post here, and we encourage you to share the videos and use them in teaching. In the opening plenary of the 2015 meeting Emilie Townes focused on the challenges of imagination
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We have now placed video recordings of all of the plenary speakers from last November’s meeting online. We will highlight each speaker in a news post here, and we encourage you to share the videos and use them in teaching. In the opening plenary of the 2015 meeting Emilie Townes focused on the challenges of imagination
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Bert Roebben, our incoming annual meeting program chair, has posted a paper which further lays out some of his ideas for the upcoming meeting. Here’s the abstract: This contribution is situated in the European discourse on the role of the teacher of religious/worldview education in schools. Based on the assumption that every child and youngster has the
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The REA Annual Meeting 2015 Proceedings are now available on our website. Our proceedings include the papers presented at Research Interest Group sessions at the annual meeting.
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The REA Annual Meeting 2015 Proceedings are now available on our website. Our proceedings include the papers presented at Research Interest Group sessions at the annual meeting.
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At this year’s AAR Annual Meeting in Atlanta (November 21-24) the official REA session (P21-403) will be moderated by Kathy Winings, our current Chair of the Standing Committee for Religious Education in Faith Communities. Titled “Valuing the Teaching of Religion: Connecting, Disrupting, Transforming Power,” the session will feature Judith Bishop of Mills College (recipient of the AAR’s 2015 Excellence
Please remember to review the various reports and other information at the Business Meeting agenda page prior to the session today at 12:45 in Buckhead B.
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