Religious Education
Below are resources for teachers and pupils containing material taken from The Tablet
as well as links to other sites.
The Tablet Education Column
A new regime for schools
With the end of school selection interviews, the bishops will have to think hard about who in future will deserve a Roman Catholic education
Raising the RE game
The row over university funding and the government’s plans for £3,000 top-up tuition fees looks set to dominate political debate for months to come. But in the quieter corners of Sanctuary Buildings, headquarters of the Department for Education and Skills, a very different style of discussion is taking place – the reform of Religious Education. The Tablet - Education Book Reviews
Other Religious Education Links
The Tablet - Education Articles
Articles from The Tablet Archive on Education (in addition to the Education Column above)
UK
BBC Learning
Revision and learning for students, teachers' lesson plans and resources, and weekly articles for parents. Find a course, learn a language or try something new for adults.
RE Council of England and Wales
The purpose of the Council is to help deepen and strengthen provision for Religious Education
RE Lessons Online
Up-to-date, creative teaching resources based on exam board specifications (Key Stage 4) and the cultural world of pupils. Updated regularly.
RE-NET
Free online resource for teachers, trainees and pupils of Religious Education
RS-Web
A Level Religious Studies support for teachers and students. Includes articles and hundreds of Ethics links and a limited selection of biblical links.
Schoolzone
Over 40,000 educational sites reviewed by UK teachers. For teachers, students and parents.
Times Educational Supplement - TES
Internet version of TES with jobs in teaching, educational news and tips and advice.Talk to other teachers and experts in forums.
Ireland
Scoilnet
Well designed and comprehensive education portal from the Department of Education and Science (DES) in Ireland, providing resources for teachers, online exercises for students and a section for parents.
Unison/Education
Portal for major Irish newspapers, providing current information on Irish education and exam briefs for most subjects.
Teachnet
Website of the organisation that funds Irish teachers throughout Ireland to publish curriculum units.
Kildare.ie/education
A non-profit website for the community of Kildare with an extensive education section providing school listings, resources and links.
NCGE
The National Centre for Guidance in Education. Its main roles are to support and develop guidance practice in all areas of education and to inform the policy of the Department of Education in the field of guidance.
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Education.ie
The official website of the Department of Education and Science in Ireland.