Religious literacy and education in public schools / Uskontolukutaito ja koulukasvatus 14.9.2021 Itä-Suomen yliopisto, Joensuu

The Seminar takes on questions and discussions of religious literacy and education, the future of religious education and pedagogy globally and in a Finnish context, and aspects on plurality and critical engagement.

The Seminar welcomes all participants, professionals and students alike, interested in the future challenges of religious education in a Finnish context as well as globally to join the Seminar Day online or onsite.

The Seminar Keynote speakers:

Speech title:  “Religious literacy and the aims of education”, Gert Biesta, Professor of Educational Theory and Pedagogy, University of Edinburgh

Speech title: “Beyond RE – Worldview Literacy as Critical Engagement in Plurality”, Martha Shaw, Associate Professor in Education, London South Bank University.

Program:

The Seminary Day is held party online, and onsite hosted by the University of Eastern Finland in Joensuu. Onsite participation requires registration. (https://elomake.helsinki.fi/lomakkeet/113037/lomakkeet.html)

The Seminar Day is streamed: https://youtu.be/RLOb5UU4EA0

Online participation does not require registration.

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Tue 14.9.2021   (Finnish time: UTC/GMT +3 hours) 

• 13.15-14.30
  • Opening Tuula Sakaranaho
  • First Keynote, online: Gert Biesta (45 min): “Religious literacy and the aims of education”
    • Commentator, online: Inkeri Rissanen (10min)
    • Chair: Martin Ubani
  • Onsite: C2, University Main Building Carelia- lecture hall, Yliopistokatu 4, Joensuu.
• Break 14.30-14.45
• 14.45-16.15
  • Second Keynote, online: Martha Shaw (45 min): “Beyond RE – Worldview Literacy as Critical Engagement in Plurality”
    • Commentator: Risto Aikonen, comment (10 min)
    • Discussion – Both sessions
    • Chair: Teuvo Laitila
  • Onsite: C2, University Main Building Carelia- lecture hall, Yliopistokatu 4, Joensuu.
• Break 16.15-17.15
• 17.15-19.15 (Following Program only in Finnish)
  • 17.15-17.45, Alustus Tuuli Lähdesmäki: “Kulttuurista lukutaitoa opettamassa ja oppimassa” (30 min)
  • 17.45-19.15, Paneeli: “Kulttuurilukutaito ja uskonto 21. vuosisadan koulun kasvatustehtävässä”
    • Keskustelijat: Laura Hirsto, Kati Mikkola, Pekka Metso, Anne-Mari Souto ja Riitta Saarelainen
    • Kommenttipuheenvuoro, online: Arto Kallioniemi
    • Chair: Timo Kallinen
  • Onsite: AUD Auditorio, Carelicum, Koskikatu 5, Joensuu.

Program changes are possible.

 

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