Dawn Cox

This is Dawns partner Roy posting. Dawn was badly hurt in a car crash earlier today and is in hospital. Sorry to let you know this way roywd.bsky.social

It's revision time! But do you have a revision curriculum?

New blog - Creating a revision curriculum

Putting structure and clarity into the lessons before the exam (based on an old classic blog!)

missdcoxblog.wordpress.com/2025/03/29/c...

An odd spike in my blog stats today (I only looked today because I wrote a new post) but it doesn't show who the referrer is....then I did my @teachertapp.bsky.social questions 🙂

#TeamRE

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#TeamRE an activity would be to show this to students and then get them to consider what it would be for England and Wales. You could then use the census data to compare and discuss similarities/differences. How would it differ for Europe? the world? How has it changed 10/30/50/100 years?

If American religion were 100 people

63 Christians:
23 Evangelicals
19 Catholics
11 Mainline
5 Black Protestants
3 Other Christians
2 LDS

7 Other World Religions:
2 Jews
2 Other
1 Buddhist
1 Hindu
1 Muslim

30 Unaffiliated:
19 Nothing in particular
6 Agnostics
5 Atheists

#TeamRE Eid Mubarak!

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It's revision time! But do you have a revision curriculum?

New blog - Creating a revision curriculum

Putting structure and clarity into the lessons before the exam (based on an old classic blog!)

missdcoxblog.wordpress.com/2025/03/29/c...

The Missing Link Podcast · Cerys de Vekey & Ian Harris · A podcast series aimed at RS teachers, offering short summaries from leading experts in RS. Each episode will introduce a different teaching strategy or idea, a...

Spotted on FB. New podcast for RE teachers #TeamRE

The Missing Link
Cerys de Vekey & Ian Harris

open.spotify.com/show/32YNu52...

#TeamRE some FREE audiobooks that you might be interested in

play.google.com/store/books/...

Classic.

In 'Yogalands,' religion scholar discusses the role of politics, spirituality on the mat (RNS) — In Paul Bramadat’s upcoming book, ‘Yogalands: In Search of Practice on the Mat and in the World,’ he shares how modern yoga as we know it intersects with spirituality, identity and power.

“Why are 80% of yoga practitioners in North America white women?” asks Paul Bramadat, a half Indo-Trinidadian sociologist, longtime Ashtanga yoga practicioner and author of the new book "Yogalands."

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Belief in belief: Even atheists in secular countries show intuitive preferences favoring religious belief | PNAS We find evidence of belief in belief—intuitive preferences for religious belief over atheism, even among atheist participants—across eight comparat...

🚨New Paper Klaxon 🚨

Belief in Belief: Even Atheists in Secular Countries Show Intuitive Preferences Favoring Religious Belief.

Now out at PNAS

www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

Here's a quick 🧵 on what we did and found!👇

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#atheism
#religion
#culture
#evolution

😱oh my. You’ve got a right one there! Love the fire brigade’s photo story 😂

Shout out to school leaders and teachers that are dealing with significant issues at home. You’re amazing!

I love teaching with props and I love teaching about predestination and free will- especially in Muslim beliefs- new Oak Academy lessons up now online for GCSE RE #teamre take a look and please share/repost @missdcox.bsky.social @adamrobertson.bsky.social www.thenational.academy/teachers/pro...

@roywd.bsky.social

It's bonkers. People that either a) have forgotten their purpose or b) don't know what they're doing and don't want others to realise that

Surely he poached them?

If you are a senior leader and you won't let teachers see the whole school development plan (or at least a summary), there's something very wrong

Interesting that it is classified as PSHE by the BBC (?)

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Fantastic Philosophy: Primary philosophy teaching resources In this illustrated series narrated by Sir Stephen Fry, a community of animals living in a fictional savannah try to navigate some tricky philosophical questions. Aimed at pupils studying at KS2 level...

Beyond excited to finally share this project! I am so proud to be co-creator and education consultant on this show.

Narrated by the incredible Stephen Fry, Fantastic Philosophy aims to help children develop critical thinking and oracy.
#PhilosophyMatters ##philsky

www.bbc.co.uk/teach/articl...

New @theeef.bsky.social guidance on the ‘Deployment of Teaching Assistants’ has gone live today. Take a look here:

educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk/education-ev...

Heads open up about torrent of abuse from parents Leaders confronted outside their homes, spat at and 'offered-out' for fights

Society has changed since Covid and how people behave towards others has changed. School leaders/teachers are taking the brunt of it (along with other public workers)

schoolsweek.co.uk/heads-open-u...

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