Year 11 - Religious education
Religion and worldviews in wellbeing
Religion or belief in the workplace: how do we work together?
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Unit Summary
In this unit pupils will study how religious and non-religious worldviews interact in the workplace. Taking case studies across a range of work environments they will consider how issues of religion may impact how people may work together and what considerations may be made.
Lesson Summary
You will learn to explain how and why religious literacy is important for people working in wellbeing.
Key Notes
- In the UK, the wellbeing sector is a growing industry and includes jobs that help improve physical and mental health.
- Knowledge of religions and beliefs is extremely important to build relationships.
- Knowing about different practices, such as dietary laws or periods of fasting, will improve client experiences.
- Inclusivity is very important for people's wellbeing.
Vocabulary To Learn
- ambassador: a person who acts as a representative or promoter of a particular body or activity
- inclusivity: treating all people fairly and equally
- religious literacy: knowledge of how religions, worldviews and beliefs shape lives
- wellbeing/ wellness: a positive state determined by social, economic and environmental conditions
Common Mistakes To Avoid
- People from racially minoritised communities choose not to participate in swimming.
3 Quick Questions (With Answers)
1. Explain the lesson in two key points.
In the UK, the wellbeing sector is a growing industry and includes jobs that help improve physical and mental health. Knowledge of religions and beliefs is extremely important to build relationships.
2. What does this key word mean in this lesson? 'ambassador'
a person who acts as a representative or promoter of a particular body or activity.
3. Correct this common mistake.
Mistake: People from racially minoritised communities choose not to participate in swimming. Correction: Religious views or fear of water, rooted in family history, may prevent some people feeling comfortable while swimming.
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