Impactful teaching of Hindu Dharma- Primary (02/07/2026)

Description

This engaging 90-minute course is designed for primary staff who teach about Hindu Dharma, or who would like to deepen their understanding.

Suitable for all levels of experience, it will strengthen subject knowledge about Hindu Dharma and build your confidence in teaching it. You will gain practical, adaptable lesson ideas, thoughtfully linked to ways of knowing in RE, helping pupils engage deeply and progress well in their learning about Hindu Dharma.

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Online course details

• Date: Thursday 2 July 2026
• Time: 3:30 PM – 5.00 PM (Half-day course)
• Area of focus: Teaching and learning
• Trainers: National RE Adviser – Julia Diamond-Conway
• School Phase: Primary (4-11)
• Price: £60 (NATRE members get 25% off)

*can’t be used in conjunction with any other discount.

Course features:

This engaging 90-minute course is designed for primary staff who teach about Hindu Dharma, or who would like to deepen their understanding. Suitable for all levels of experience, from those in ITT to experienced RE subject leaders, it will strengthen subject knowledge, extend understanding of Hindu Dharma as a lived and diverse tradition, and build confidence in teaching it well.

Participants will explore practical pedagogical approaches and adaptable lesson ideas, thoughtfully linked to ways of knowing in RE, helping pupils engage deeply and progress well in their learning about Hindu Dharma. There will be clear takeaways for classroom practice, whatever your level of expertise.

This session forms part of a series of courses exploring the principal religions and non-religious worldviews encountered in UK RE/RME/RVE classrooms. You are welcome to attend this as a standalone session or join others in the series. The course accompanies the book Exploring Hindu Worldviews by RE Today Services; copies can be purchased at a reduced rate when booking.

Primary NATRE members should check their membership benefits before purchasing, as they may already be able to access this publication free!! 

Benefits of attending – Delegates 

• Stronger subject knowledge about matters of central importance in Hindu Dharma, grounded in current scholarship
• Increased confidence in teaching Hindu Dharma
• Practical, adaptable lesson ideas, ready for classroom use and linked to disciplinary knowledge/ways of knowing
• Professional learning relevant to all experience levels
• Enthusiasm and inspiration for teaching Hindu Dharma well.

Benefits of attending – For the school:  

• A curriculum based on the latest research and developments in teaching and learning in RE/RME/RVE with reference to Hindu Dharma.
• Improved quality and accuracy in teaching about Hindu Dharma and in curriculum conversations about it.
• Well-informed, inclusive, academically rigorous RE/RME/RVE provision
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