Guidelines Archive


Guidelines for research

The pluralism project at Harvard University offers the resource Guidelines for Research, which contains advices, resources by religious tradition, orientation, background readings and contacts with professionals and networks working about religious education and interfaith dialogue.

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Making multicultural Australia

Making Multicultural Australia is a website which aims to assist young people of upper primary and high school age, their parents, the teachers and the wider community explore our cultural diversity. It provides information on the contributions that different cultural … Continue reading

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Video of student initiative about the Parliament of the World’s Religions

This is a video of a student initiative about the Parliament of the World’s Religions. It convenes leaders from the religious, academic, and civic spheres of society with the aim of developing a more peaceful planet. The Parliament began in … Continue reading

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Religion in Education. A contribution to dialogue or a factor of conflict in transforming European countries (REDCo)

The main aim of the Religion in Education (REDCo) project was to establish and compare the potentials and limitations of religion in the educational fields of selected European countries and regions. The project identified approaches and policies that could contribute … Continue reading

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Teaching about religions through art

Simple guidelines offer a respectful approach to religious diversity through art.

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Civic Education: Refugees

The resource contains overall unit plans and objectives and practical lesson plans for teaching and learning about refugees. Topics are related to broader topics of civic education as justice, equality, tolerance, freedom, minority rights and the formation of community.

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The European Wergeland Centre Share & Connect Database

The European Wergeland Centre (EWC) has just launched Share & Connect, a database for experts in the field of Education for Human Rights, Intercultural Understanding and Democratic Citizenship, including the dimension of religion to all of these. Share & Connect … Continue reading

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Understanding Culture

The article explores issues around culture and teaching and describes how to think about educational settings and scenarios from the point of view of culture. It discusses the formation of cultural identity, and the concept of cultural responsibility.

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Education About Religion in Ontario Public Elementary Schools

This resource guide was produced by the Ontario Ministry of Education in 1994 to assist boards of education in developing programs in education about religion for public elementary school students.This document makes general rather than specific recommendations.  This document will … Continue reading

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Pluralism missing from curriculum

This article is a response to the previous survey findings of  increasing conservatism and radicalism phenomenon in Indonesia due to religious education in schools. It reveals that there are three barries that should be taken into account in teaching pluralism … Continue reading

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