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- Year 11
Religion and worldviews in finance
I can explain how and why religious literacy is important for people working in finance.
- Year 11
Religion and worldviews in finance
I can explain how and why religious literacy is important for people working in finance.
Lesson details
Key learning points
- In the UK, the finance sector is a major employer and comprises banking, trading, accountancy and insurance.
- As an international sector, knowledge of religions and beliefs is extremely important to build relationships.
- Knowing about different practices, such as observing festivals, will build trust and a relationship with clients.
- Dharmic values are an example of building emotional intelligence and creating trust and honesty in the system.
Keywords
Dharma - the true essence of all living things
Emotional intelligence - the ability to recognise, understand, manage, and effectively respond to your own emotions and the emotions of others
Finance - the management of money through mechanisms such as investing, saving, borrowing and lending
Religious literacy - knowledge of how religions, worldviews and beliefs shape lives
Common misconception
The only important skills that are needed to work in finance are related to maths and numeracy.
Skills, such as having emotional intelligence, are central to finance. Building trust and relationships is key to being successful in this sector. Religious literacy enables these skills.
To help you plan your year 11 religious education lesson on: Religion and worldviews in finance, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs...
To help you plan your year 11 religious education lesson on: Religion and worldviews in finance, download all teaching resources for free and adapt to suit your pupils' needs.
The starter quiz will activate and check your pupils' prior knowledge, with versions available both with and without answers in PDF format.
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The assessment exit quiz will test your pupils' understanding of the key learning points.
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Explore more key stage 4 religious education lessons from the Religion or belief in the workplace: how do we work together? unit, dive into the full secondary religious education curriculum, or learn more about lesson planning.
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