Understanding Christianity

The long-awaited project for teaching Christianity to pupils aged 4yrs -14yrs

‘Understanding Christianity’ is based around a selection of core Christian concepts. Seeking to raise the levels of pupil’s religious literacy, it is structured to deepen pupils’ understanding of the story of Christianity alongside key beliefs and practices. The resources have been created by Church of England Education Department advisers and members of the RE Today team.

Day 1Tuesday 27 February 2018

Church House, 17-19 York Place, Leeds LS1 2EX

Day 2Thursday 26 April 2018

Hollins Hall Hotel, Hollins Hill, Baildon, Shipley BD17 7QW

Friday 27 April 2018

The National Coal Mining Museum, Old Road, Overton WF4 4RH

Cost for both days £195 per delegate including FREE full resource pack as outlined below.

Delegate offer: Pay for two places and get subsequent places within the same school at the discounted cost of £145 per delegate. NB: Only one resource pack per school.

Please notethat delegates are required to attend both daysthere is no single day option.

  • The full Understanding Christianityresource, which is only available through the training, comprises 29 full units of work from Reception Yearthrough to Year 9.
  • Over 150 photo-copiable resource sheets.
  • The Big Frieze illustration, setting the concepts within a wider biblical context.
  • Picturing Christianity– a visual teaching resource pack for learning from global Christianity.
  • Online access to additional materials and support.
  • Learning follows a spiral curriculum, a model which will be followed in the new diocesan syllabus to be published in the summer of 2017.
  • The new diocesan syllabus and Understanding Christianity will complement each other in the teaching and learning of RE.

For more information about Understanding Christianity please visit

Please return the completed booking form (below) to

BOOKING FORM

UNDERSTANDING CHRISTIANITY

Please select Day 1ANDa Day 2 date and venue / 
Day 1 / Tuesday 27 February 2018 / Church House
17-19 York Place, Leeds LS1 2EX
Day 2 / Thursday 26 April 2018 / Hollins Hall Hotel
Hollins Hill, Baildon, Shipley BD17 7QW
Friday 27 April 2018 / The National Coal Mining Museum
Old Road, Overton WF4 4RH
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Position
(Head/Teacher/HLTA/ Governor/Incumbent)
School/Academy
Telephone number
Email address
Dietary/Access requirements
Email address for invoice (if not the School Business Manager)
Cost: £195.00 per delegate (includes two full days training, full resources pack per school, lunches and refreshments).
Delegate offer: Pay for two places and get subsequent places within the same school at the discounted cost of £145 per delegate.
Payment: By cheque or BACS. Please make cheques payable to ‘Leeds Diocesan Board of Finance’. BACS details can be found on the invoice.
Invoices and cancellations: Invoices will be issued prior to the event. We regret there will be a cancellation fee of £80 for cancellations within 28 days of the event.
Booking: Please return completed booking forms to marked for the attention of Amanda Watson.