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Requirements for Elective Courses on the Bible’s Hebrew Scriptures (Old Testament) and New Testament and Their Impact on the History and Literature of Western Civilization

This document outlines the requirements for classes that teach about the Old Testament, New Testament, and the impact of them on the history and literature of Western civilization.

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The ARDA, Resources for Educators

The ARDA website is an archive for educators within the field of religion and provides a list of tolls such as: Learning Modules, US Maps, Quick Stats, and Quick Lists, to inspire religious education.

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Plan of Action: World Program for Human Rights Education

 “The Plan of Action for the first phase (2005-2007) of the World Programme for Human Rights Education… highlights key actions to be undertaken by ministries of education and other school and civil society actors working in partnership to integrate human … Continue reading

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101 Tools for Tolerance

This booklet is a guide that helps promote tolerance in various environments – the home, workplace, community, and the family. This guide provides suggestions of activities for oneself and activities to do in each of the above four environments that … Continue reading

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Teaching About Religions in European School Systems

This study was prepared within the framework of the “Religion and Democracy in Europe” Initiative of the Network of European Foundations (NEF). It provides an overview of the diversity of approaches in place in the European Union as far as … Continue reading

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Christianity, Religion, and Ethics Education

This Norwegian document provides an overview of how to teach the subject of Religion, Christianity, and Ethic. Even though this resource is not a syllabus with specific study materials, it does list the specific aims/goals teachers should teach students at … Continue reading

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Right to divide? Faith schools and community cohesion

 “Discussions, dialogues and debates on the role of faith schools and their effect on community cohesion often create more heat than light. Runnymede first intervened in this area 27 years ago;1 and the debate still rages on today. For this … Continue reading

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Learning Modules, The Association of Religion Data Archives (ARDA)

The learning modules are topic driven explorations into the numerous datasets that can be found on the ARDA. We currently have modules that guide the user through empirical data on the American religious landscape, evangelicals, seminarians, and the relationship religion … Continue reading

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Racial discrimination, religious intolerance and education

A study entitled “Racial discrimination, religious intolerance and education”, prepared by Mr. Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on religious intolerance, in accordance with Commission resolution 1999/78.

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Film & Faith

“Why use film? Most young people like and regularly watch movies!• Film is popular and credible amongst children and their parents… it is also marketed directly at them even when inappropriateo    Survey an average Reception class and you will be … Continue reading

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