7 episodes

Association of Christian Teachers' Executive Officer - Lizzie Harewood and guest speakers discuss relevent topics and issues to encourage you to live for Christ as you lead in the classroom.

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    • Religion & Spirituality

Association of Christian Teachers' Executive Officer - Lizzie Harewood and guest speakers discuss relevent topics and issues to encourage you to live for Christ as you lead in the classroom.

    Nurturing mental wellbeing in Early Years and KS1: A Christian perspective

    Nurturing mental wellbeing in Early Years and KS1: A Christian perspective

    Join Lizzie Harewood and Clare Luther in conversation in ACT's latest podcast offering a Christian perspective on supporting mental wellbeing in younger children. Through gentle guidance and uplifting stories, Clare shares practical tips and comforting insights to nurture the hearts and minds of our little ones, helping them grow with strength and faith in a challenging world. Clare Luther is a Christian, a married mum of two and children's author who runs a dachshund hotel. Her passion ...

    • 39 min
    Teaching History 'Christianly'

    Teaching History 'Christianly'

    The study of history is more than a collection of factual information like events, names and dates. History is a story, and it is a story that must be interpreted. The landscape of historical interpretation is ever-evolving, and differing cultural perspectives often compete to dominate the narrative. How do we, as Christian teachers, navigate this complex terrain while remaining true to a Biblical understanding and explanation of the world? Join Lizzie in conversation with two current hi...

    • 42 min
    A Pastoral Response to Gender Identity

    A Pastoral Response to Gender Identity

    In this episode, ACT's Lizzie engages in a candid conversation with Andrew Bunt about the real-world challenges young people face regarding gender issues. They delve into topics such as rapid onset gender dysphoria and explore how Christian educators can respond to these issues in the classroom with pastoral care and a steadfast commitment to truth and grace. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that offers valuable insights for Christian teachers and anyone concerned about the well-b...

    • 43 min
    Teaching Science 'Christianly'

    Teaching Science 'Christianly'

    We discuss what it means to teach Science well as a Christian in this episode of our series 'Teaching Christianly'. Can a Christian teacher reconcile what some suggest are incompatible explanations of the world?Lizzie Harewood, ACT Executive Officer, is in discussion with Steph Bryant and Cathy Priest from The Faraday Institute for Science and Religionhttp://www.faraday.cam.ac.uk/ Why not join our growing network of Christian educators.Find out more www.christian-teachers.org.uk

    • 43 min
    The state of sex education in schools

    The state of sex education in schools

    Premier Christian NewscastThe podcast, brought to you by Premier, which takes you deeper into the stories impacting Christians around the world. Each week, we’ll dig into a particular issue, hearing from those directly involved or with a vested interest to make sense of the story and why it matters.The state of sex education in schoolsGraphic lessons on oral sex, how to choke your partner safely, and the existence of 72 different genders. According to the Christian MP Miriam Cates, these are ...

    • 53 min
    Teaching English Christianly

    Teaching English Christianly

    ACT's Executive Officer Lizzie Harewood discusses how to teach English Christianly with ACT Directors Nigel McQuoid and Sarah-Jane Bentley.Interested in being a member of ACT? Visit http://www.christian-teachers.org.ukWhy not join our growing network of Christian educators.Find out more www.christian-teachers.org.uk

    • 53 min

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