Dialogue Australasian Network

Dialogue Australasian Network

Fellowship Application Form

These Fellowships are offered to teachers of Religious Education to take time out of school to undertake research into a topic which will be of help to them in the teaching of RE. The Fellowships are for a period of one term (see dates below) at Harris Manchester College, in the University of Oxford; the Farmington Trust would cover the cost of University fees, accommodation in College, agreed out of pocket expenses, and the cost of a return fare to/from England.

The Farmington Institute for Christian Studies aims to encourage and improve Religious Education in schools and colleges; it is financed by the Farmington Trust. Fellowships are awarded to teachers of Religious Education and discussion papers are published regularly. Research done by previous Fellows, can be found at The website of Harris Manchester College is at

All successful applicants will be expected to produce a report of their work and give a seminar to a group of interested people in the UK and in Australia towards the end of their term of study. Dialogue Australasia and the Institute will put the final report on their website so that the benefits of the research can be distributed to teachers of RE throughout the world.

Please complete this application form and post it to:

Farmington Fellowship Application

Dialogue Australasian Network

WestminsterSchool

Alison Ave Marion SA 5043

Closing date: 1 January 2007

Farmington Fellowships

for Teachers of Religious Education

Academic Year 2007/2008

APPLICATION FORM

Please complete in BLOCK CAPITALSClosing date: 1 January 2007

Surname (Mr/Mrs/Ms/Miss)
First Names
School Address
Name of Head Teacher
School Telephone Number
School Fax Number / Home address
Home Telephone number
E-mail address
Date of Birth / Nationality
Marital Status / Religious Affiliation

SECONDARY EDUCATION

Name of School / From-To

FURTHER EDUCATION

University, College, etc. / From-To / Course Details and Results
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

EMPLOYMENT Present or most

recent employer first
Name and Address / Position and Main Responsibilities / Dates
From-To
How is Religious Education taught in your school and what part do you play in it?
Please give details

Do you have any responsibilities in your school other than teaching RE?

Please give a summary of the work you would like to undertake during your Fellowship
PLEASE GIVE THE NAMES, ADDRESSES, E-MAIL ADDRESSES AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF TWO PEOPLE WHO MAY BE CONTACTED TO PROVIDE REFERENCES

The period of the Fellowship will be spent at HarrisManchesterCollege, University of Oxford

HarrisManchesterCollege was founded at Manchester in 1786 by English Presbyterians as a dissenting academy which gave non-conformists, barred from Oxford and Cambridge, access to higher education. After a number of moves the College arrived in Oxford in 1889. The College received full College status in 1996. The College is well situated in the centre of the city and now caters mainly for mature students. There are regular tutorials and fellows are encouraged to take a full part in the life of the College. They have access to all the normal University facilities.
Fellowships are available for the OxfordUniversity terms in the academic year 2007/2008
Please indicate the term in which you would like to undertake a Fellowship
School terms:
Term 4  Term 1  Term 2 
OxfordUniversity terms:
7 October-1 December 2007 13 January-8 March 2008 20 April-14 June 2008

I certify that the information given on this form is accurate.

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