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Sacred texts

Posted on December 10, 2011

Sacred Texts is an interactive online learning environment which provides resources for learning about sacred texts of different religions.

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National Qualifications: Religious, Moral, and Philosophical Studies

Posted on December 10, 2011

This site has a large selection of teaching materials related to certain religions and topics related to religion/beliefs. The teaching materials are labeled according to levels: intermediate 1, intermediate 2, higher, and advanced higher. Subjects covered include World Religions, various … Continue reading →

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World Religions Grades 8 -12

Posted on December 10, 2011

These websites through PBS provides lesson plan ideas for teachers to incorporate into their classes about world religions.Topics covered in the Grades 8 to 12 activity ideas include an overall introduction to world religions, graphing data on different world religions, … Continue reading →

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Religious and moral education, Scotland

Posted on December 10, 2011

Religious and moral education includes learning about Christianity and other world religions, and supports the development of beliefs and values. It also includes aspects of philosophical enquiry. These documents explains the experiences and outcomes for religious and moral education experienced … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 1, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade K, Other Tools, Resources, Teaching Tools | Tagged beliefs, moral, outcomes, religion, Scotland, values, world religions | | ', '' ); ?>

Mixitup Activity Booklet-early grades

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Fall 2005 activity booklet contains different activities for students to learn about different topics related to tolerance, such as diversity, stereotypes, respect, and encouraging interactions with other students. The lesson plans included in this book are for various activities: … Continue reading →

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Classroom Diversity

Posted on December 10, 2011

This is a description of an icebreaker, especially for very young children. It also offers a way of integrating migrants into the educational system, and enabling young children to know more about their classmates and their cultures

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Booklet: Making Friends,Being Friends

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Spring 2006 activity booklet contains lesson plans that illustrate to teachers how the themes in the Mix It Up program can be incorporated into certain discussions, events, and holiday celebrations. The lesson plans in this booklet are for activities … Continue reading →

Posted in English, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade K, Lesson Plans, Resources, Teaching Tools, Tool Boxes | Tagged diversity, early grades, friendship, gender, interaction, Mix It Up Activity Booklet, respect, Southern Poverty Law Center, stereotypes, tolerance., United States, USA | | ', '' ); ?>

Gallup Coexist Index 2009

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Gallup Coexist Index 2009: A Global Study of Interfaith Relations report offers an in-depth analysis of perceptions and attitudes about various religions, with a special focus on Islam in France, Germany and the UK. It also includes interesting data … Continue reading →

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Dimension des religions et des convictions non religieuses dans léducation interculturelle Recommandation CM/Rec(2008)12 et exposé des motifs (2009)

Posted on December 10, 2011

Elle a été adoptée par le Comite des Ministres du Conseil de l’Europe le 10 décembre 2008, faisant aboutir le projet réalisé par le Comité directeur de l’éducation sur le nouveau défi interculturel de l’éducation: diversité religieuse et dialogue en … Continue reading →

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Moral Sense Test

Posted on December 10, 2011

The Moral Sense Test is a Web-based study into the nature of human moral judgment and is available also in Chinese, Dutch, German, and Spanish. It presents a series of moral dilemmas.By presenting these dilemmas on the Web, the researchers … Continue reading →

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