Supporting teachers with progression in RVE

“Love the skills progression steps.” “The fantastic continuum. It has saved me a job!” “The whole day was very helpful and informative. Particularly: priorities for progression; planning mat for RVE; input from colleagues about the document ‘What does progression look like’; discussions.” These are just a few of the comments about the recent St Giles’Continue reading “Supporting teachers with progression in RVE”

Let’s talk about progression in RVE – Free professional learning for Wrexham schools and settings

The St Giles’ Centre is offering a free whole day training event for primary practitioners in Wrexham on progression in Religion, Values and Ethics (RVE). The event will take place at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Wrexham on Thursday, 3 July 2025 (see event flyer below). The event will offer practitioners the opportunity to engage inContinue reading “Let’s talk about progression in RVE – Free professional learning for Wrexham schools and settings”

Planning for progression in RVE (3-16): new resource

The St Giles’ Centre has published Planning for progression in Religion, Values and Ethics (RVE) age 3-16: an example to support practitioners. The example was created in partnership with the St Asaph Diocese Education Team and in collaboration with five Wrexham primary schools. The planning for progression resource also includes a section to assist practitionersContinue reading “Planning for progression in RVE (3-16): new resource”

New resource for school Governors in Wales

A new resource for school Governors has recently been published on the Welsh Government Hwb. The free bilingual resource supports essential professional learning in Religion, Values and Ethics (RVE) for school Governors, and is entitled:Religion, Values and Ethics: What school governors need to know The new resource is available on Hwb, and can be foundContinue reading “New resource for school Governors in Wales”

Major national conference on RVE and the Curriculum for Wales to be held in Wrexham 

The Wales Association of SACREs / SACs is planning a full programme of events for their forthcoming RVE Conference, which will take place during the summer term 2024. The WASACRE Conference 2024 is a major national initiative supporting and promoting RVE within the Curriculum for Wales. It includes the Conference Day itself in June andContinue reading “Major national conference on RVE and the Curriculum for Wales to be held in Wrexham “

Welsh version of Challenging Religious Issues published

The Welsh language version of Challenging Religious Issues (20) has now been published. Articles include: Virtue Ethics in Business Organisations by Professor Geoff MooreIn the first part of this two-part article a brief summary of virtue ethics is provided before turning to construct a framework of practices, institutions, goods and virtues that Alasdair MacIntyre offersContinue reading “Welsh version of Challenging Religious Issues published”

RVE national professional learning resources showcased at Welsh Government Policy Insight Event

If you missed the Welsh Government Policy Insight Event on 25 April 2023, showcasing the recently published national professional learning resources for religion, values and ethics (RVE), you can now view the recording on Hwb by following this link: https://hwb.gov.wales/repository/resource/e596f967-e005-43ee-b8b2-ffa2cd9bb4a6/en The event was very well attended with almost 100 attendees. St Giles’ Centre staff, LibbyContinue reading “RVE national professional learning resources showcased at Welsh Government Policy Insight Event”

Free RVE training event for Primary practitioners in Wrexham

In collaboration with Wrexham local authority, the St Giles’ RE Centre is hosting a Primary RVE planning day on Wednesday, 29 March 2023. The event will take place at the Ramada Plaza Hotel, Wrexham and will be fully funded by the Centre, so it is completely free for Wrexham schools. Refreshments will be available throughContinue reading “Free RVE training event for Primary practitioners in Wrexham”

WJEC professional learning programme for 2022/23

The WJEC has just introduced its new professional learning programme for 2022/23. There are over 600 face-to-face or online courses on offer, which will be run by the WJEC’s team of experts across the country. The St Giles’ Centre will be funding places for Wrexham schools on the Religious Studies GCSE and Religious Studies AS/Continue reading “WJEC professional learning programme for 2022/23”

Professional learning sessions to launch the Wrexham agreed syllabus for RVE

This summer term, the St Giles’ Centre is offering schools in Wrexham two professional learning sessions to launch the Wrexham agreed syllabus for RVE. The sessions are free and will take place on Microsoft Teams. The session for PRIMARY schools will be held on Tuesday 7 June 2022, at 4pm – 5.30pm. As part ofContinue reading “Professional learning sessions to launch the Wrexham agreed syllabus for RVE”

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