WORKSHOPS

Secular Worldviews RE Workshop
'Teaching Secular Worldviews' can visit your school to present our 'Teaching Secular Worldviews RE Workshop'. We align our talks, which can last one hour or over several periods, to your RE Syllabus. 

An example of a SACRE Agreed RE syllabus which includes Secular Worldviews is the Dorset  SACRE Agreed Syllabus for Religious Education 2011-2016, Primary phase pg. 37-38; KS3 pg. 43-45.


Topics covered in the 'Teaching Secular Worldviews RE Workshop' can include:-
  • how do secular worldviews answer the big questions of RE syllabus?
  • what makes humans special?
  • how do people with secular worldviews celebrate important occasions and events?
  • Are there ultimate meanings or purposes in life?
  • how did the universe and life begin? Big Bang and Evolution or Creator God?
  • can people with a 'secular worldview' be spiritual? 
  • what do humanists and atheists believe?
  • without a belief in god(s), can people decide what is right or wrong? 
  • the golden rule
  • what is 'the good life'?
  • what is the nature of reality?
  • expressing beliefs through music, pictures, stories and jokes 
  • searching for meaning, purpose and truth in philosophy, religion and science
  • what is secularism and the secular state?
  • critical thinking and scientific method