Resources Archive

Education About Religion in Ontario Public Elementary Schools

Posted on December 10, 2011

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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The Mormons

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Mormons is a 4 hour documentary on one of the fastest growing religions in the world. Interviews with church members, writers and historians as well as supporters and critics. Teacher Guides are also provided, as well as other links. … Continue reading →

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Posted in English, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 9, Interactive Resources, Lesson Plans, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged civic education, civics, current events and media studies., documentary, education about religions, geography, History, language arts, Mormons, religion, Social studies, Teacher Guides | | ', '' ); ?>

Get Global

Posted on December 10, 2011

This practical guidebook introduces active Global Citizenship for teachers of 11-16 year olds. Guidebook provides clear and effective ways for pupils to work together on any issue of importance to them. With easy-to-follow steps, lively activities, games, and support for … Continue reading →

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We work together Can you?

Posted on December 10, 2011

Resource includes teaching ideas to help develop cooperation and thinking about peace and conflict on a global scale. It links working together on a small scale to large scale conflicts around the world and explores ideas about different cultures and … Continue reading →

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Teaching about religions through art

Posted on December 10, 2011

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

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Civic Education: Refugees

Posted on December 10, 2011

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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People of faith

Posted on December 10, 2011

Website offers resources of the world's main faiths and religions from the viewpoint of individuals from each faith and religion. Facts of the religions are featured by experiences of people of different faiths.

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A Different Conversation

Posted on December 10, 2011

"A Different Conversation" documentary explores the experiences of college students on a trip to Jerusalem, evoking individual and collective narratives as to how religion is both relevant and alive today. Within the context of Jerusalem’s political tensions, the students explored … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 11, Grade 12, Interactive Resources, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged college students, documentary, Duke University, interfaith dialogues, Jerusalem, religion, sacred cities | | ', '' ); ?>

The European Wergeland Centre Share & Connect Database

Posted on December 10, 2011

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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Tolerance and Tension: Islam and Christianity in Sub-Saharan Africa

Posted on December 10, 2011

A Pew Forum survey of respondents in 19 Sub-Saharan African countries on the role of religion and tolerance has resulted in this report. The report has a detailed and sometimes unexpected portrait. Besides offering background information, the report is a … Continue reading →

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