Education

The Church of Scotland and Education

Education issues fall under the remit of the Church and Society Council, and include religious observance in schools, social and moral education and sexual health strategies in education.

Check it out for information on The Standing Committee on Education, protecting school budgets and religious education in the Curriculum for Excellence.

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Schools and Chaplains

A range of resources for use by schools and their chaplains in school assemblies and classrooms has been developed by the Church of Scotland for Learning Teaching Scotland.

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Religious Observance University Course

'Religious Observance: Design and Practice' is a peer led, experience based course about the delivery of Religious Observance. It is accredited at masters module level and delivered in partnership with the University of Glasgow, Church of Scotland and Scripture Union Scotland.

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A Christian Vision for Education

Check out this booklet has been produced by the Scottish Churches' Education Group of Action of Churches Together in Scotland (ACTS).

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Stevenson Prize

Your school could win £500... check out how!

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Moderator’s Medal

The Moderator’s Medal is a competition to encourage young people to think about spirituality, faith and belief. For the 2012 award the theme is the Olympics.