Highlights from this issue:

• Understanding religion through culture in Japan: John Viner explores the unique blendof the religious and the secular he found in a country where shrines and temples still play a cherished role in life and ritual
• Jewish Culture Month: Anna Silver of the Board of Deputies explains how this annual celebration can help schools focus on the vibrancy of Jewish life across the UK
• Classroom strategies to spark and boost creativity: news of successful exercises to try in your own classroom including use of AI, song, sport and virtual tours
• Inspiration through art: Elise Smith shares how a whole junior school in Sunderland was energised by an art project around local heroes
• Exciting classwork on early Christianity from 6-7 year olds: Paula Brennan and Lat Blaylock prove how the life of St Paul can be meaningfully explored with very young pupils
• Teaching Hinduism through stories, artefacts and play: a multi-sensory discovery around one of the world’s oldest traditions
• Breaking barriers and challenging stereotypes: PCGE student Enas Dayel considers teacher responsibility and opportunity to counter ignorance and social exclusion; Lucy Still and Azaan Akbar describe the methods and impact in their East London secondary school of the Student RE Matters project

And much more!

Check out the contents page here for this issue of REtoday magazine.