The Big Ideas Project and the Religious Education Council’s (REC) Commission on RE both began in 2016. Both initiatives were created due to shared concerns about the future of religious education (RE) in schools. The Big Ideas Project had a significant influence on...
Big Ideas ‘Big Ideas’ is a technical term proposed by Wiggins and McTighe (2005) to refer to the main overarching ideas that students need to understand in order to grasp a subject in the school curriculum in a way which is transferable to life beyond the...
What do people mean when they talk about worldviews? The Report from the Commission on RE in England, set up by the REC (Religious Education Council of England and Wales), in 2018 recommended that we rename the subject Religious Education (RE) ‘Religion and...