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Special Religious Education (SRE)
Special Religious Education (SRE)
For those who opt out of SRE, Special Ethics Education (SEE) is on offer. Students who opt out of SRE and SEE, participate in school-based activities being held at this time, taught by teachers at the school.
For details of each program on offer, with links to the curriculum being used, see below. Extracts have been provided by the organisations involved.
Catholic SRE
Catholic SRE
Catholic Scripture Teachers are volunteers who are approved, authorised and trained by the local Parish and Dioceses of the Catholic Church. Catholic SRE teaching programs are approved by the Bishop of the Diocese in liaison with educational experts, for use by Scripture Teachers. Programs contain suitable lessons for children from Kindergarten to Year 6. Please visit https://ccd.sydneycatholic.org/ For more information about the program please contact Father Sam Lynch Tel: (02) 9798 6016
Protestant SRE
Protestant SRE
The Protestant Scripture Coordinator and teacher is Jocelyn Bignill. For more information about the program run at the school please contact her on 0439 025 228 or email jmnignill@gmail.com For more information about Protestant SRE go to http://www.whysre.com.au
Special Ethics (SEE)
Special Ethics (SEE)
Ethics teachers are volunteers who are approved, authorised and trained by Primary Ethics, the service provider approved by the NSW Department of Education. Curriculum and access to teaching resources is provided. In ethics classes, children learn how to think logically, disagree respectfully and support their arguments with evidence. Children discuss topics such as: imagining how others feel, treatment of living things, how to disagree in a respectful way and fairness. Please visit https://primaryethics.com.au
For more information about the program run at LPS please contact Judith Dickins, Ethics Coordinator, Tel: 0403 454 161.
School Based Well Being Activities
School Based Well Being Activities
For those who opt out of SRE and SEE, students participate in school-based well being activities held at this time and taught by teachers at the school. Activities draw from units in the Personal Development stand of the NSW PD Health and PE Syllabus and the Department's Well Being Framework. We access Smiling Minds program in class.
https://education.nsw.gov.au/student-wellbeing/whole-school-approach/wellbeing-framework-for-schools
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