Storytelling and spirituality go hand in hand, as it is within sacred stories that we find the space to discover deeper answers to perennial questions such as ‘who am I?’, […]
Encouraging Faith-talk in the home: Meeting Recording
A Faith in the Nexus Video – Faith-talk in the home-Meeting Recording from September 2021 led by Ms Pittaway and Dr Casson from NICER, at Canterbury Christ Church University. For […]
Faith in the Nexus Seminar: Spiritual Leadership of Church Primary School Headteachers, led by Ursula Eisl (NICER intern) in conversation with Dr Ann Casson
Faith in the Nexus Seminar: Spiritual Leadership of Church Primary School Headteachers, led by Ursula Eisl (NICER intern) in conversation with Dr Ann Casson. Date presented: July 7th 2021 This […]
“It’s not something I would have considered”: Primary Trainee Teachers’ Perspectives on Science Religion Encounters in the Primary Classroom
“It’s not something I would have considered”: Primary Trainee Teachers’ Perspectives on Science Religion Encounters in the Primary Classroom Caroline Thomas Senior Lecturer in Education, Canterbury Christ Church University caroline.thomas@canterbury.ac.uk […]
NEW RESOURCE FAITH-TALK AT HOME
DOWNLOAD OUR NEW RESOURCE FAITH-TALK AT HOME Often children seek to explore faith and the big existential issues by asking questions. Home can provide a safe and exploratory space for […]
Faith in the Nexus Animation for Parents.
Our animation is ready and has a guide, Exploring Faith in the Nexus to accompany it. The animation recognises that all children have a spiritual life that drives them to seek meaning and purpose […]
Let’s Talk About Death: A Faith in the Nexus Seminar
Death is inevitable, but is often hidden away, talked about in whispers. Finding the language to talk with children about death is challenging, whether in the home or in school environment. It’s often easier […]
Character information in schools and the education of teachers
The aim of this research was to explore student teachers’ attitudes towards character education and their experience of values and character education on their courses and in school.
Statistical survey of the attainment and achievement of pupils in Church of England schools
In England, the academic success of many Anglican schools has been highlighted, in recent years, by Ofsted Reports and by DfES Performance Tables.