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Thursday EFTRE ConferenceJärvenpää 2004

The 9th EFTRE conference

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Thursday EFTRE European ConferenceJärvenpää 2004

Järvenpää - 2004


RE: Educating the whole person

Jeremy Taylor

Chair of EFTRE

Juha Luodeslampi

Conference Organiser


Welcome to Järvenpää

• Travel

• Meals

• Accommodation

• Payments

• Sauna


Travel

Trains to Helsinki:

Järvenpää ~3km

Kyrölä ~1km

Buses on main road outside centre


Meals

Breakfast 08:00

Lunch 13:00

Dinner 19:30


Accommodation

Block CBlock A

Block B


Payments

At the cashier’s office in Block C which will be open on Friday between 08:15 and 15:00


Sauna

In accommodation blocks open between 17:00 and 24:00

In woods:

Thursday - Men

Friday - Women

Saturday - Mixed


The Conference Team

Eeva Uutela Kirsi Mattila

Kaarina Lyhykäinen

Paul Hopkins

Sari Nevalainen


What is EFTRE?

• An association of RE teachers’ organisations and

support networks

• 49 member organisations in 16 nations with

contacts in 10 others

• Provides conferences, a web site, teacher

exchanges

• Part of the CoGREE alliance


The EFTRE Executive

Hans

Fijn van Draat

Carin Laudrup Geneviève Locqueville

Marit

Svare

Sonja Danner Marianna Szabó


The story of the conference

• Questioning the materialistic and mechanistic curriculum

• Educating the whole person

• An holistic or integrated approach

• RE’s contribution: beyond the cognitive

• spirit, emotions, community, mind

• Living with diversity, walking with strangers


The shape of the conference

Thursday RE and the spirit

Friday RE and the emotions

SaturdayRE and the community

RE and the mind

Sunday From conference to classroom


Thursday - Programme

13:00 Reception / Arrival

15:30 Welcome and Introduction

16:30 Tea / Coffee

17:15 Keynote lecture 1: RE and the Spirit

Dr. Julian Stern - University of Hull

17:45 Discussion groups (in home languages)

18:30 Questions to the speaker

19:30 Dinner

20:30 Sauna Option (Men)


Friday – Programme (morning)

08:00 Breakfast

09:00 Classroom Practice: two 10 minute presentations

09:30 Keynote lecture 2: RE and the emotions

Prof. Dr. Roger Burggrave - University of Leuven

10:15 Discussion groups

10:45 Tea / Coffee


11:45 Workshop 1

13:00 Lunch


Friday – Programme (afternoon)

14:00 Coach to Helsinki

Reception with the principal of the University

Free time in Helsinki

18:30 Coaches leave for Järvenpää

19:30 Dinner

20:30 Sauna Option (Women)


Saturday – Programme (morning)

08:00 Breakfast


09:30 Keynote lecture 3: RE and the community

Prof. Dr. Gordon Mitchell - University of Hamburg


10:45 Tea / Coffee


11:45 Workshop 2

13:00 Lunch


Saturday – Programme (afternoon)

14:00 EFTRE General Assembly

15:00 Tea / Coffee

15:15 Classroom Activity Session: RE and the mind

Jane Brooke - Senior Advisor, Cheshire, England

19:30 Conference Dinner and Social Evening

Folk Group

22:00 Sauna Option (Everyone)


Sunday - Programme

08:00 Breakfast


09:30 Putting the conference into practice:

Francis Loftus, Carin Laudrup & others

10:30 Tea / Coffee


11:45 Final plenary and evaluation

12:30 Lunch and depart


Workshops

Title Leader Room

Vision Marit Svare and Hans Fijn van Draat LS1

Listening Jane Brooke and Christoph Örling LS4

Drama Katri Vappula LS3

Taste Genevieve Locqueville RT5

Reading Kalevi and Päivi Kasala Lounge SC2

Creativity Sonja Danner LS2

ICT Paul Hopkins and Joe Fleming Auditorium

Training Teachers Pille Valk and Hugo Verkest Lounge SA2

Other People’s shoes James Nelson and Carin Laudrup RT3

Resolving conflict Cath Sinclair Lounge SC1


Group discussions - home languages

Language Animateur Room

English 1 Lesley Prior LS2

English 2 John WIlson LS4

English 2nd lang Pille Valk LS1

Finnish Markku Holma LS3

Scandinavian Marit Svere Lounge SC2

German Renate Röthlein Lounge SC1

Flemish Hugo Verkest Auditorium

Staff Juha Luodeslampi Lounge SA 2


Religious Education in practice

Each morning at 09:00 a chance to hear

about the way Religious Education is taught

in different countries across Europe….

… and some surprise guests !


Networking and sharing

• Value of a European conference

• Different does not mean wrong

• And now a message for native English speakers!

• Speak slowly

• Avoid colloquialisms and irony


Before you leave …

• Check your e-mail details - these will be distributed at the end of the

conference

• Remember the website address www.eftre.org

• National reports for 2004 to Paul Hopkins

• Complete evaluation form in final session

Thursday EFTRE European ConferenceJärvenpää 2004

Järvenpää - 2004

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