Paul Smalley
Experienced Academic who writes about education and RE Policy in England. I work with RE Council, NASACRE and others.
Missional Leader at St James Church in West Warrington.
BWFC fan. Former coach. Occasional cyclist.
- The Religion Media Centre Briefing recording on the #CaAR report is now available youtu.be/CxhYIHgBABQ?... For those #TeamRE folk interested in how this affects SACREs the 4 minutes from 23:52 are informative, but the whole thing is well worth a listen
- The NASACRE Chairs group have written this response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review report, 'Building a world-class curriculum for all' nasacre.org.uk/wp-content/u... #TeamRE
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- Thrilled this article is out! Looking at nascent Islam, it argues that in RE, even with disciplinary intent, historical enquiry is often neglected and faith narratives get rehearsed as fact. Open Access thanks to @livhopefess.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.1... #TeamRE
- Delighted that from September I will be teaching on the RE PGCE at Liverpool Hope University. #TeamRE
- I’m delighted to share that I’m starting a new role as Executive Officer at NASACRE! This is a new post to support the executive in carrying out its aims and priorities, working on behalf of member SACREs. #TeamRE
- Really pleased to have joined the mentoring Team for @culhamstgabriel.bsky.social Leadership Programme. It is such a valuable programme that helps nurture the next generation of RE leaders.
- I'm proud that over nearly 20 years I've helped hundreds of people achieve their dream of becoming a teacher, and helped hundreds more get better at teaching. On 1st June I will leave Edge Hill, and see what the future holds for me.
- Brilliant programme on BBC1 now for #TeamRE. Sunday Kitchen are doing a special on Buddhism for Wesak Day
- A brilliant article. May be useful for #TeamRE esp for A level.
- Can you spot me in @kathrynfenlodge.bsky.social's busy week? #TeamRE
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- @roywd.bsky.social Only just heard the news about @missdcox.bsky.social through the summer school WhatsApp. I hope and pray that she will be alright 🙏.
- A brilliant opportunity for our Edge Hill University Year 2 Secondary QTS Undergraduates to learn about Phonics, Outdoor Learning and all things Primary at Eatock Primary School.
- This is the key paragraph for #TeamRE from the CaAR assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/67d961...
- Some worthwhile biblical exposition theconversation.com/what-does-th...
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- Our Edge Hill Year 3 QTS Undergraduates are today visiting RunshawCollege to find out about teaching at Post-16
- Come and join my team! Opportunity for an Secondary English PGCE Course Lead at Edge Hill University. jobs.edgehill.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...
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- I’m really pleased that my article: Reimagining the accidentally local in English RE, is now published Open Access. doi.org/10.1080/1361...
- If you look really hard, you can spot me in this article about RE Hubs by @claireclinton1967.bsky.social #TeamRE
- Are you an RE teacher? Check out this article in HWRK Magazine, by @claireclinton1967.bsky.social on how RE Hubs might benefit you and your students. hwrkmagazine.co.uk/how-will-re-... #UKed #EduSky
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- This is a good little puzzle!
- Great post as always from Nikki. Chimes with my recent article doi.org/10.1080/1361... #TeamRE
- New blog post! For all those RE teachers filling in the Curriculum and Assessment Review and calling for an RE National Curriculum - some ideas for local study units - researched and shared by SACREs #TeamRE #Edusky 🍎 rewithmrsmcgee.wordpress.com/2024/11/20/a...
- The office looking pretty in the snow this morning at the Edge Hill Faculty of Education
- A good read -as always from Kathryn! #TeamRE
- As the deadline for submissions to the curriculum and assessment review approaches, I’ve written a contribution to the conversation… #teamRE www.cstg.org.uk/2024/11/15/b...
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- I’m really pleased that my article: Reimagining the accidentally local in English RE, is now published Open Access. doi.org/10.1080/1361...
- The Liverpool Diocesan School Leaders’ Conference begins
- Talking Curriculum at the start of the Edge Hill Secondary PGCE course
- Amazing start to the Edge Hill Secondary PGCE today!
- Our PGCE & PGDit Pre Course day at Edge Hill begins
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- @paulholliday.bsky.social - I reckon we need someone to set up a #BWFC feed…. If only there was someone good at all this media and communication stuff! 😉
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- Season started #BWFC
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