Strictly RE The 1st NATRE National Conference Saturday 31 January 2015 Grand Connaught Rooms London Sponsored by Trevor Cooling Dilwyn Hunt Deborah Weston Mary Myatt Speakers include: Lat Blaylock Book your place and choose your seminars today If you have signed up to or renewed your NATRE membership from April 2014, you will receive up to £80 off the conference fee (package dependent) when you book your place. Find out more about how NATRE membership can support you visit www.natre.org.uk/membership We are delighted to invite you to NATRE’s 1st national conference, Strictly RE, on 31 January 2015. This conference has been designed with you in mind, with practical, thought-provoking sessions and great networking opportunities to share ideas and invigorate your RE teaching. There is something for everyone, from ITTs to headteachers, subject leaders to RE advisers and everyone in between. Choose from 16 diverse seminars including: • Assessment • Teaching SEN • Planning • Leading RE • Global Learning and RE • What’s new with GCSE & A Level RS • And much more! includes lunch, all refreshments and handouts. Many presentations will be available to download online after the event. Only £150
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Strictly RE
The1st NATRE
National Conference
Saturday 31 January2015
Grand Connaught RoomsLondon
Sponsored by
TrevorCooling
DilwynHunt
Deborah Weston
Mary Myatt
Speakers include:
Lat Blaylock
Book your place and choose your seminars todayIf you have signed up to or renewed your NATRE membership from April 2014, you will receive up
to £80 off the conference fee (package dependent) when you book your place.
Find out more about how NATRE membership can support you
visit www.natre.org.uk/membership
We are delighted to invite you to NATRE’s 1st national conference, Strictly RE, on 31 January 2015. This conference has been designed with you in mind, with practical, thought-provoking sessions and great networking opportunities to share ideas and invigorate your RE teaching.
There is something for everyone, from ITTs to headteachers, subject leaders to RE advisers and everyone in between.
Choose from 16 diverse seminars including:
• Assessment• Teaching SEN• Planning• Leading RE
• Global Learning and RE• What’s new with GCSE & A Level RS
Keynote 1: ‘Interesting times’: where are we going in RE? Trevor Cooling
Keynote 2: RE and assessment without levels? Dilwyn Hunt
SecondaryPrimary Cross-phase Cross-phase
Seminar A: 9:30
–10:25
Registration: 8:45 – 10:30
10:40 –
11:35
10:30–
10:40
11:35–
12:05
Seminar B:12:05
–13:00
13:00–
13:55
Seminar C:13:55
–14:55
17:00–
17:20
15:00–
15:55
15:55–
16:05
Seminar D:16:05
–17:00
Coffee, exhibition and networking
Coffee on arrival
Coffee, exhibition and networking
Lunch, exhibition and networking
Exhibition
Strictly RE offers you a flexible start and end to your day; you can arrive any time between 8.45am and 10.30am and leave when you feel is best for your travel arrangements. Throughout the day there will be plenty of time to chat with fellow RE professionals and, stimulate your thinking with our variety of seminars and catch up with all the latest RE news and developments.
Exhibition stands will be open throughout the day for you to browse and buy resources and talk to service providers. A variety of payment and order options will be available to suit the needs of yourself and/or your school or employer.
Keep calm & lead RE: empowering your primary colleagues
Julia Diamond - Conway
Engaging Enquiry in Primary REFiona Moss
Creative RE 4-7
Lat Blaylock
Reflective story telling for 4-9s
Kate Penfold - Attride
Creative RELat Blaylock
What’s new with GCSE and A level RS
Deborah Weston
Engaging boys in REKate Christopher
Formative assessment – knowing what to do to
improveDilwyn Hunt
Teaching Islam: Knowledge and ideas for across Key Stages 2 and 3
Deborah Weston
Uplifting RE for Children with Special Needs
Anne Krisman
Big Picture RE: Loving LeadershipMary Myatt
Christianity: teaching it better 7-14
Stephen Pett
Planning steps in RE: developing thoughtful,
coherent, engaging units Stephen Pett
Plagues, Passover and Pilgrimage: Judaism for
7-14 year oldsKate Christopher
Stretch and challenge in RE
Daniel Hugill
Global learning and RE for 7-14s
Fiona Moss
Speakers
Lat BlaylockLat is editor of REtoday magazine and adviser with RE Today. He provides professional development opportunities for several thousand primary and secondary teachers a year in a variety of local authority, diocesan and ITE contexts and has a national reputation for practicality and inspiration. He spent 11 years teaching RE, Humanities and PSHE.
Kate Christopher Kate taught RE in secondary schools for 11 years before becoming a national adviser for RE Today. She had a role in writing the REC’s 2013 Curriculum Framework and has served on the NATRE Executive for six years. She is currently working on her PhD in Philosophy of Education and RE.
Trevor Cooling Trevor is Professor of Christian Education at Canterbury Christ Church University. Prior to that he worked as Director of the Transforming Lives Project, as a principal lecturer in theology at the University of Gloucestershire, secondary RE adviser for the Diocese of Gloucester, chief executive of the Stapleford Centre and as a secondary school head of RE. Until recently he was Treasurer of the RE Council of England and Wales and is a well-known speaker and author on topics relating to religion and education.
Julia Diamond - Conway Julia is an experienced primary teacher and former AST for RE, which allowed her to work with
a large number of colleagues and pupils from several schools within her local authority. She is a member of NATRE’s Executive Committee and has recently joined the team at RE Today.
Daniel Hugill Daniel currently works at the Coopers' Company and Coborn School in London. He serves on the Executive of NATRE. As a NATRE representative he contributes to the RE Council’s Curriculum, Assessment and Qualifications Committee. He is a senior examiner for AQA at GCSE level, and the secondary adviser to Havering SACRE. He has led CPD across London and the South East, supporting individual teachers, schools and network meetings.
Dilwyn HuntDilwyn taught RE in the classroom for 18 years before becoming an adviser, first in Birmingham and then in
Dudley. He currently works as an independent RE adviser in schools, local authorities and SACREs up and down the country. He is the author of numerous popular RE classroom resources and books, and is in demand as a
speaker at RE events for both the primary and secondary phases.
Anne Krisman Anne leads RE at Little Heath Special School in the London Borough of Redbridge. Her school's RE has been highlighted in an Ofsted Good Practice resource and she is a core member of the RE Expert Advisory Group, specialising in SEN. Anne is a Fellow of the RSA.
Fiona MossFiona was a primary teacher and RE subject leader for many years, and the RE and SACRE
Curriculum Adviser for a unitary authority in a plural context. She is now an adviser with RE Today, as well as Executive Officer of NATRE, and is well known for her support of local groups
of teachers. She writes for RE Today publications and edits the primary series, RE Ideas.
Mary MyattMary is an adviser, writer and trainer specialising in new ways of creating the curriculum. She supports schools, colleges and dioceses to think imaginatively about the conditions for young people to experience great learning. Mary has a particular interest in using the views of learners to drive school improvement. Mary is the servicing officer for Suffolk SACRE. She leads Ofsted inspections, is a project manager for the RE Quality Mark and is lead consultant for Culham St Gabriel’s.
Kate Penfold - AttrideKate is Assistant Headteacher at a primary school in South East London where she has been RE Co-ordinator for
nine years. She has taught RE across the primary age range. Kate believes reflective storytelling has an important role in RE, providing pupils with space to reflect and time to consider their beliefs. Her workshop will involve
listening to a story, wondering and responding creatively.
Stephen PettStephen works as an adviser for RE Today, supporting teachers, schools, academy chains and SACREs around the UK. He writes and edits for RE Today, including Share a Story With... and Talking Pictures (for 4–7s), The Bible: The Big Story, and the secondary series Questions in RE and Essential RE.
Deborah Weston Deborah is an experienced teacher and trainer who works as Director of SMSCD at Mulberry
School, Tower Hamlets. She advises three local authorities, is the current company secretary of the REC, a member of the Executive of NATRE and a trustee of Culham St Gabriel’s. Among other
projects this year, Deborah has worked with the DfE and Ofqual on examination reform.
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Primary: Keep calm & lead RE: empowering your primary colleagues Julia Diamond-Conway
Secondary: Creative RE Lat Blaylock
Cross-Phase: Teaching Islam: Knowledge and ideas for across Key Stages 2 and 3 Deborah Weston
Cross-Phase: Planning steps in RE: developing thoughtful, coherent, engaging units Stephen Pett
Primary: Engaging Enquiry in Primary RE Fiona Moss
Secondary: What’s new with GCSE and A level RS Deborah Weston
Cross-Phase: Uplifting RE for Children with Special Needs Anne Krisman
Cross-Phase: Plagues, Passover and Pilgrimage: Judaism for 7-14 year olds Kate Christopher
Primary: Creative RE 4-7 Lat Blaylock
Secondary: Engaging boys in RE Kate Christopher
Cross-Phase: Big Picture RE: Loving Leadership Mary Myatt
Cross-Phase: Stretch and challenge in RE Daniel Hugill
Primary: Reflective story telling for 4-9s Kate Penfold-Attride
Secondary: Formative assessment – knowing what to do to improve Dilwyn Hunt
Cross-Phase: Christianity: teaching it better 7-14 Stephen Pett
Cross-Phase: Global learning and RE for 7-14s Fiona Moss
Seminar A: 9:30 – 10:25
Seminar B: 12:05 – 13:00
Seminar C: 13:55 – 14:55
Seminar D: 16:05 – 17:00
If you have signed up for or renewed your NATRE membership from April 2014, your conference fee discount will be applied automatically
(If known)
Conference fee: £150
I’m not a NATRE member. Please send me information on how to join NATRE and be eligible for discount on the conference fee.
