Practical introduction to hermeneutics

February 2022

You might have heard the dreaded ‘H’ word: hermeneutics. What is it? This month we present a practical introduction to hermeneutics in the classroom by adviser Jen Jenkins. In a series of Powerpoints Jen sets out the aim of hermeneutics and the great benefits it can offer for learning. These PPTs would be great for a staff or department meeting, CPD for your local network, or just for your own understanding. Stuffed with clear explanations, practical ideas and resources, find out how hermeneutics can enhance your teaching and develop your pupils’ understanding.

Jen has voiced the PPT slides, click on the grey ‘speaker’ button on each slide to hear her explanations.

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1 Introduction to the Theory of Hermeneutics

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14.6 MB

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2 Classroom Practice and Hermeneutics

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10.0 MB

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2 Biblical Scholarship Noah And The Flood

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103.8 KB

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2 Noah And The Flood Interpretation Task

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146.1 KB

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2 Nuh And The Flood Quran

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91.2 KB

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Hermeneutics For RE Part 3

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7.4 MB

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3 LAaSMO The Lost Son

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613.8 KB

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3 Text Analysis Sheet

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21.9 KB

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3 Using PARDES In The Classroom

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89.0 KB

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4 Art-Based Approaches for RE

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11.2 MB

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