Meeting Aims
To create a support network in which schools share ideas and effective practice and discuss issues surrounding RE. To focus on practical solutions to common challenges and gain expert advice and guidance from RE lead professionals. In each meeting we will:
- Find out about development and updates in the field of RE
- Share and learn from good practice
- Network with colleagues from other regional schools
Agenda
Agenda TBC closer to the date.
Professional Community Lead
Ed Pawson is the adviser to Devon and Torbay SACREs and an educational adviser for schools in the Diocese of Exeter. He spent 23 years as a secondary RE teacher and subject leader. He is the Deputy Chair of the Religious Education Council (REC), the Programme Director for Learn, Teach, Lead RE (SW) and the former Chair of the National Association of Teachers of RE (NATRE).
Belinda Twiggs is the RE and Church School Distinctiveness lead at St Michael’s Church Primary School. She is co-lead for South Devon and Torbay Learn, Teach, Lead RE hub and Chair of Devon SACRE.
Costs
SWIFT Members: no charge
Other colleagues: £25
Please note: Payment is by INVOICE ONLY. Please select invoice as the payment method at check out.
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If you are unable to attend on the day, or are sending someone else in your place, please let us know. Please be aware that failure to cancel your space can incur your school a cost. Full Terms and Conditions are available HERE.
SWIFT Partner providing course (including invoicing) is Exeter Consortium Schools’ Alliance (invoiced by Exeter Consortium)
Non-chargeable Courses (Sessions that are part of the ‘no additional charge’ elements of the SWIFT membership)
- If the place you are cancelling is for a ‘no additional charge’ event under the SWIFT Offer to Schools, you may withdraw, without penalty, provided a minimum notice of 24 hours before the start time of the event is given.
- If less than 24 hours’ notice is given, for each date of a course for which there is no additional charge, then the following charges will apply per applicant: £25.00
Should a training course recruit insufficient numbers to make it viable, we reserve the right to cancel the course, without penalty, giving a minimum notice of 24 hours.
