Further Development
Here are useful links for you to explore further
Reading
Websites
- REOnline – a wealth of resources including essays and links on many religious worldviews and traditions
- Religion Media Centre – includes factsheets, news stories and briefings about religion in the news
- Theologians in Conversation (University of Nottingham)
- University of Chester: Theology and Religious Studies A-level Webinars
Podcasts
- The RE Podcast – explore hundreds of episodes on a wide range of topics related to RE
- In Our Time podcasts – hundreds of episodes on religion and philosophy
- Theos podcasts – podcasts on a wide range of topics related to religion and worldviews
- Beyond Belief podcasts –a wonderful archive of episodes about many aspects of religion and lived experience
- The Moral Maze – debate examining the moral issues behind one of the week’s news stories
Online Courses
- Culham St Gabriel’s Short Courses – start with the introductory courses and move on to the Digging Deeper modules as appropriate
- The Open University Religion, belief and worldviews hub includes free online courses, webinars, and videos
- FutureLearn online courses in religion
- Harvard X online courses on world religions through their scriptures. These are free, but you need to pay a fee if you wish to get a certificate
Teaching Resources
- TrueTube – a wealth of short videos on a range of topics within RE
- BBC Bitesize- a wealth of resources for GCSE and for other year groups
- The Bible Project – a wide range of resources designed to help people to understand the Bible
- The Oak Academy –free, expert-designed resources – Key Stage 3; Key Stage 4
This resource has been compiled by Karen Steele from the University of Worcester. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list, but a guide.