Training and Events

Chris offers a wide range of CPD training and events both online and face to face. In addition to student conferences or revision sessions for A Level and GCSE RS and Philosophy, Chris is able to offer subject spefici training in addition to broader areas such as middle leadership and wellbeing. More information and sample programmes can be found on the link below

Sample Programmes

Teacher events: Expert Marking and Assessment

Due to popular demand I am running 'Expert Marking and Assessment in OCR A Level Religious Studies, early in 2025. There is a full day face to face course in Manchester on Friday 17th January 10am-3.30pm (15 places max.) and a condensed online twilight version on Tuesday 21st January 4pm-6pm. Details and booking below.

Alternatively your school can book by email info@chriseyreteaching.com and receive an invoice if preferred.

Fri, 17 Jan
Expert Marking and Assessment: OCR A Level Religious Studies
St Thomas Centre, Manchester 10am-3.30pm
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17 Jan 2025, 10:00 – 15:30
St Thomas Centre, Manchester 10am-3.30pm, St Thomas Centre, Ardwick Green N, Manchester M12 6FZ, UK
Improve your understanding of the assessment requirements for OCR A-level Religious Studies enabling you to mark your students' responses accurately and with confidence.
Tue, 21 Jan
Expert Marking and Assessment: OCR A Level Religious Studies online
Online 4pm-6pm
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21 Jan 2025, 15:50 – 18:00
Online 4pm-6pm
Improve your understanding of the assessment requirements for OCR A-level Religious Studies enabling you to mark your students' responses accurately and with confidence.

Student events: New Year BOOST 2025

The popular A level Religious Studies Boost sessions return for season 4. These 1 hour sessions can be watched live by students and teachers as a group or can be accessed after the event. All events include live access, printed notes, a revision quiz and access to the recordings for the academic year.

Each session is £30 for a school/college. You can purchase all 5 for £120.

To purchase the whole series EITHER purchase the first 4 and we will automatically add you to the fifth OR get in touch by email info@chriseyreteaching.com and we can arrange an invoice

Mon, 13 Jan
NYB 25 - In their own words: Cosmological and Teleological Arguments
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
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13 Jan 2025, 15:40 – 16:50 GMT
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
A 1 hour overview of key thinkers on the Cosmological and Teleological Arguments including Aquinas, Hume, Paley, Darwin and many more. A chance to discover what they actually said.
Mon, 20 Jan
NYB 25 - In their own words: Religious Experience
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
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20 Jan 2025, 15:40 – 16:50 GMT
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
A 1 hour overview of key thinkers on Religious Experience including William James, Sigmund Freud, Richard Swinburne and many more. A chance to discover what they actually said.
Mon, 27 Jan
NYB 25 - Understanding Religious Ethics: Aquinas and Fletcher
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
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27 Jan 2025, 15:40 – 16:50 GMT
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
A 1 hour overview of key Religious ethics thinkers Thomas Aquinas and Joseph Fletcher and their ideas on Natural Law and Situation Ethics respectively. A chance to discover what they actually said.
Mon, 03 Feb
NYB 25 - Understanding Ethics: Kant, the Utilitarians and Business
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
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03 Feb 2025, 15:40 – 16:50 GMT
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
A 1 hour overview of key ethical thinkers Immanuel Kant, Jeremy Bentham, J S Mill, and Peter Singer. A chance to hear about their ideas in their own words and explore how they may apply to a practical topic such as Business Ethics
Mon, 10 Feb
NYB 25 - Theology and the Bible
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
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10 Feb 2025, 15:40 – 16:50 GMT
Monday 3.45pm-4.45pm
A 1 hour overview to support A Level Christianity. The session will give an overview of how to approach Christian theology and will apply this specifically to the role of the Bible in Christian Ethics.

Past events - Gallery

Wells Cathedral School 2023

In February 2023, Chris led 4 sessions with over 250 A Level RS students at an event organised by Wells Cathedral School.

'Thank you for the conference presentation yesterday. It was very insightful and we all learned a lot.'

'You got through so much in such a short space of time, with good and detailed content, great notes, and a very clear presentation of the key arguments and scholars.'

Potteries Education Trust Wellbeing Session

Stoke SACRE Youth Debate

On 28th February 2020 Chris was part of the panel at the Stoke SACRE youth debate and delivered a keynote address.

He also appeared on BBC Radio Stoke speaking about the positive impact of Religious Education.

Full story here

https://www.stokesfc.ac.uk/news/leading-lecturer-joins-re-debate/

In February 2022 Chris attended and presented a session at the Potteries Education Trust training day. The session developed themes from the 'Elephant in the Staffroom' and gave teachers practical strategies to support wellbeing.

Radio Stoke programme here from 1h 43 mins in