Steph Whyte
@learningrmps.bsky.social
📍 Fife, Scotland
✨ Sharing good practice in Religious, Moral & Philosophical Studies
🧠 Discover. Reflect. Share.
#RMPS #RME #religiousstudies
✨ Sharing good practice in Religious, Moral & Philosophical Studies
🧠 Discover. Reflect. Share.
#RMPS #RME #religiousstudies
Who is your "Dream Guest" to invite into the classroom?
As teachers, we sometimes feel like we have to be the expert on everything. But there is a special kind of magic that happens when a fresh face walks through the door.
#COP26 #ClimateJustice #ChristianAid #RME #GlobalCitizenship #Education
As teachers, we sometimes feel like we have to be the expert on everything. But there is a special kind of magic that happens when a fresh face walks through the door.
#COP26 #ClimateJustice #ChristianAid #RME #GlobalCitizenship #Education
December 27, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Who is your "Dream Guest" to invite into the classroom?
As teachers, we sometimes feel like we have to be the expert on everything. But there is a special kind of magic that happens when a fresh face walks through the door.
#COP26 #ClimateJustice #ChristianAid #RME #GlobalCitizenship #Education
As teachers, we sometimes feel like we have to be the expert on everything. But there is a special kind of magic that happens when a fresh face walks through the door.
#COP26 #ClimateJustice #ChristianAid #RME #GlobalCitizenship #Education
We are all tired. The idea of starting a new lunch club might make you want to cry.
But extra-curriculars don't have to be high-stress. In fact, they can be the best part of your week.
Listen to the full episode for more ideas on Amnesty International, LGBT groups, and more! Link in Bio. 🔗
But extra-curriculars don't have to be high-stress. In fact, they can be the best part of your week.
Listen to the full episode for more ideas on Amnesty International, LGBT groups, and more! Link in Bio. 🔗
December 23, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We are all tired. The idea of starting a new lunch club might make you want to cry.
But extra-curriculars don't have to be high-stress. In fact, they can be the best part of your week.
Listen to the full episode for more ideas on Amnesty International, LGBT groups, and more! Link in Bio. 🔗
But extra-curriculars don't have to be high-stress. In fact, they can be the best part of your week.
Listen to the full episode for more ideas on Amnesty International, LGBT groups, and more! Link in Bio. 🔗
Research Skills - Googles the question word-for-word. Copies the first sentence from Wikipedia. Job done.
👉 Full episode streaming now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Pedagogy #ResearchSkills #S1 #BGE #TeachingSkills #Literacy #RME #CurriculumDesign #TeacherToolkit
👉 Full episode streaming now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Pedagogy #ResearchSkills #S1 #BGE #TeachingSkills #Literacy #RME #CurriculumDesign #TeacherToolkit
December 21, 2025 at 9:35 AM
Research Skills - Googles the question word-for-word. Copies the first sentence from Wikipedia. Job done.
👉 Full episode streaming now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Pedagogy #ResearchSkills #S1 #BGE #TeachingSkills #Literacy #RME #CurriculumDesign #TeacherToolkit
👉 Full episode streaming now on Spotify & Apple Podcasts.
#Pedagogy #ResearchSkills #S1 #BGE #TeachingSkills #Literacy #RME #CurriculumDesign #TeacherToolkit
The irony of teaching in 2025 is that we are expected to teach pupils about Artificial Intelligence, "Fake News," and finding the truth in the media... while working in classrooms with technology from 2010.
🎧 Listen to the podcast via the link in my bio.
#EdTech #TeacherProblems
🎧 Listen to the podcast via the link in my bio.
#EdTech #TeacherProblems
December 20, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The irony of teaching in 2025 is that we are expected to teach pupils about Artificial Intelligence, "Fake News," and finding the truth in the media... while working in classrooms with technology from 2010.
🎧 Listen to the podcast via the link in my bio.
#EdTech #TeacherProblems
🎧 Listen to the podcast via the link in my bio.
#EdTech #TeacherProblems
In the latest episode, we discuss a truly impactful resource. Stuart talks about his experience inviting speakers from Generation 2 Generation into his classroom.
🎙️ Link in bio to listen.
#HolocaustEducation #Gen2Gen #LivedExperience #RME #HistoryTeacher #S2 #BGE #TeachingResources #NeverAgain
🎙️ Link in bio to listen.
#HolocaustEducation #Gen2Gen #LivedExperience #RME #HistoryTeacher #S2 #BGE #TeachingResources #NeverAgain
December 16, 2025 at 7:12 PM
In the latest episode, we discuss a truly impactful resource. Stuart talks about his experience inviting speakers from Generation 2 Generation into his classroom.
🎙️ Link in bio to listen.
#HolocaustEducation #Gen2Gen #LivedExperience #RME #HistoryTeacher #S2 #BGE #TeachingResources #NeverAgain
🎙️ Link in bio to listen.
#HolocaustEducation #Gen2Gen #LivedExperience #RME #HistoryTeacher #S2 #BGE #TeachingResources #NeverAgain
Running on empty? We have you covered.
Here are 5 low-prep RMPS lessons for the final week that go beyond just watching a movie to kill time.
Get the resources: Read the full blog post with the quiz template and film guides via the link in our bio.
#RMPS #TeacherLife #EndOfTerm #ScottishEducation
Here are 5 low-prep RMPS lessons for the final week that go beyond just watching a movie to kill time.
Get the resources: Read the full blog post with the quiz template and film guides via the link in our bio.
#RMPS #TeacherLife #EndOfTerm #ScottishEducation
December 15, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Running on empty? We have you covered.
Here are 5 low-prep RMPS lessons for the final week that go beyond just watching a movie to kill time.
Get the resources: Read the full blog post with the quiz template and film guides via the link in our bio.
#RMPS #TeacherLife #EndOfTerm #ScottishEducation
Here are 5 low-prep RMPS lessons for the final week that go beyond just watching a movie to kill time.
Get the resources: Read the full blog post with the quiz template and film guides via the link in our bio.
#RMPS #TeacherLife #EndOfTerm #ScottishEducation
Taking pupils abroad can be one of the most rewarding parts of being an RME teacher, but let’s be honest—the paperwork and the planning can be absolutely terrifying.
#SchoolTrip #Rome #Italy #EducationalTravel #RME #AbsoluteTravel #TeacherTips #RomeTrip #VaticanCity #EducationScotland
#SchoolTrip #Rome #Italy #EducationalTravel #RME #AbsoluteTravel #TeacherTips #RomeTrip #VaticanCity #EducationScotland
December 14, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Taking pupils abroad can be one of the most rewarding parts of being an RME teacher, but let’s be honest—the paperwork and the planning can be absolutely terrifying.
#SchoolTrip #Rome #Italy #EducationalTravel #RME #AbsoluteTravel #TeacherTips #RomeTrip #VaticanCity #EducationScotland
#SchoolTrip #Rome #Italy #EducationalTravel #RME #AbsoluteTravel #TeacherTips #RomeTrip #VaticanCity #EducationScotland
In this weeks episode, you will hear why I am rubbish at helping with the School Show.
I tried. I really did.
In today’s brand NEW episode of What Even is RME?, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay - Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
#RME #RMPS #TeacherConfessions #SchoolShow #DramaDept #ScottishEdu
I tried. I really did.
In today’s brand NEW episode of What Even is RME?, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay - Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
#RME #RMPS #TeacherConfessions #SchoolShow #DramaDept #ScottishEdu
December 13, 2025 at 1:06 PM
In this weeks episode, you will hear why I am rubbish at helping with the School Show.
I tried. I really did.
In today’s brand NEW episode of What Even is RME?, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay - Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
#RME #RMPS #TeacherConfessions #SchoolShow #DramaDept #ScottishEdu
I tried. I really did.
In today’s brand NEW episode of What Even is RME?, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay - Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
#RME #RMPS #TeacherConfessions #SchoolShow #DramaDept #ScottishEdu
This week, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay, RMPS Teacher and Chair of STARME @teachersofRME
We often say the best professional learning happens in those informal conversations during tea breaks—or in this case, over Zoom!
December 12, 2025 at 6:00 AM
This week, I am joined by Stuart McKinlay, RMPS Teacher and Chair of STARME @teachersofRME
We often say the best professional learning happens in those informal conversations during tea breaks—or in this case, over Zoom!
We're going Inside the Classroom with Stuart McKinlay, RMPS teacher and Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
Get your travel mug ready and maybe you'll drink as much coffee as Stuart! The episode goes live first thing tomorrow!
#RME #RMPS #ScottishEducation #TeacherLife #EdChat #STARME #NewEpisode
Get your travel mug ready and maybe you'll drink as much coffee as Stuart! The episode goes live first thing tomorrow!
#RME #RMPS #ScottishEducation #TeacherLife #EdChat #STARME #NewEpisode
December 11, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We're going Inside the Classroom with Stuart McKinlay, RMPS teacher and Chair of STARME @teachersofRME.
Get your travel mug ready and maybe you'll drink as much coffee as Stuart! The episode goes live first thing tomorrow!
#RME #RMPS #ScottishEducation #TeacherLife #EdChat #STARME #NewEpisode
Get your travel mug ready and maybe you'll drink as much coffee as Stuart! The episode goes live first thing tomorrow!
#RME #RMPS #ScottishEducation #TeacherLife #EdChat #STARME #NewEpisode
"RME needs more than a name change—it needs a radical overhaul. I argue for a fundamental rethink of the curriculum and purpose of the subject. What do you think a new RME should look like? #FutureOfEducation #RME #CurriculumReform
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
The Problem with RME – LearningRMPS
LearningRMPS
learningrmps.com
October 28, 2025 at 7:11 PM
"RME needs more than a name change—it needs a radical overhaul. I argue for a fundamental rethink of the curriculum and purpose of the subject. What do you think a new RME should look like? #FutureOfEducation #RME #CurriculumReform
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
"Is Core RME just another chance for a qualification? My research shows 58% of schools are introducing certification into their RME classes, blurring the lines between RME and RMPS. What should Core RME be?
#EducationDebate #RMPS #Research
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#EducationDebate #RMPS #Research
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
October 26, 2025 at 9:34 AM
"Is Core RME just another chance for a qualification? My research shows 58% of schools are introducing certification into their RME classes, blurring the lines between RME and RMPS. What should Core RME be?
#EducationDebate #RMPS #Research
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#EducationDebate #RMPS #Research
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
What is it we are asking pupils to do? I compare RME with other subjects to show the vagueness and complexity facing teachers. Is the RME curriculum setting teachers up to fail? Read my blog post to find out. #Curriculum #RME"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
October 25, 2025 at 12:05 PM
What is it we are asking pupils to do? I compare RME with other subjects to show the vagueness and complexity facing teachers. Is the RME curriculum setting teachers up to fail? Read my blog post to find out. #Curriculum #RME"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
"We ask RME teachers to cultivate wisdom, justice, and compassion in just one hour a week. Is this a realistic expectation? I dive into the time crunch facing RME in Scotland in my new blog post. #RME #TeacherLife #EducationReform"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
October 21, 2025 at 6:11 PM
"We ask RME teachers to cultivate wisdom, justice, and compassion in just one hour a week. Is this a realistic expectation? I dive into the time crunch facing RME in Scotland in my new blog post. #RME #TeacherLife #EducationReform"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
"A compulsory subject for hundreds of years, but no one knows what it is. This is the challenge for RME in Scotland. My latest blog post explores the problem and my research into 'What is RME?' #ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
October 19, 2025 at 8:34 AM
"A compulsory subject for hundreds of years, but no one knows what it is. This is the challenge for RME in Scotland. My latest blog post explores the problem and my research into 'What is RME?' #ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
The Problem with RME - My initial musings about the subject based on my research so far.
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
October 18, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The Problem with RME - My initial musings about the subject based on my research so far.
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
learningrmps.com/2025/10/07/t...
#ScottishEducation #RME #CurriculumForExcellence"
Forget boring lectures! I'm sharing a game I invented to teach natural selection using random kitchen tools as 'beaks' for my students. It was a huge success and a great example of how play-based learning can effectively teach complex concepts. Read the full story learningrmps.com/2025/09/28/t...
October 14, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Forget boring lectures! I'm sharing a game I invented to teach natural selection using random kitchen tools as 'beaks' for my students. It was a huge success and a great example of how play-based learning can effectively teach complex concepts. Read the full story learningrmps.com/2025/09/28/t...
"active learning is too gimmicky"
Sometimes you have to do a quick time vs. learning calculations.
I have written about playing based learning and active learning on my blog.
LearningRMPS.com
#rme #rmps #religiouseducation #activelearning #learningandteaching #playbasedlearning #pedagogy
Sometimes you have to do a quick time vs. learning calculations.
I have written about playing based learning and active learning on my blog.
LearningRMPS.com
#rme #rmps #religiouseducation #activelearning #learningandteaching #playbasedlearning #pedagogy
October 12, 2025 at 8:34 AM
"active learning is too gimmicky"
Sometimes you have to do a quick time vs. learning calculations.
I have written about playing based learning and active learning on my blog.
LearningRMPS.com
#rme #rmps #religiouseducation #activelearning #learningandteaching #playbasedlearning #pedagogy
Sometimes you have to do a quick time vs. learning calculations.
I have written about playing based learning and active learning on my blog.
LearningRMPS.com
#rme #rmps #religiouseducation #activelearning #learningandteaching #playbasedlearning #pedagogy
Anyone else find they are having to cut bits out of teaching religion just to make it fit in your timeline?
Does this completely miss the point of RME?
Love to hear your thoughts
#religiousstudies #rme #rmps #religiouseducation #religion #teachermeme
Does this completely miss the point of RME?
Love to hear your thoughts
#religiousstudies #rme #rmps #religiouseducation #religion #teachermeme
October 11, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Anyone else find they are having to cut bits out of teaching religion just to make it fit in your timeline?
Does this completely miss the point of RME?
Love to hear your thoughts
#religiousstudies #rme #rmps #religiouseducation #religion #teachermeme
Does this completely miss the point of RME?
Love to hear your thoughts
#religiousstudies #rme #rmps #religiouseducation #religion #teachermeme
With my greatest hit being... "No, I'm not religious, but yes I am an RME teacher"
#rmeteacher #reteacher #rmps #re #teacher
#rmeteacher #reteacher #rmps #re #teacher
October 7, 2025 at 6:11 PM
With my greatest hit being... "No, I'm not religious, but yes I am an RME teacher"
#rmeteacher #reteacher #rmps #re #teacher
#rmeteacher #reteacher #rmps #re #teacher
I absolutely love active learning in class but know it's not everyone's forte.
I've written a guide to help you think about how you can encourage more play and active learning.
You can find it on learningrmps.com
#rmeteacher #playbasedlearning #activelearning #learningandteaching #rmps #rme
I've written a guide to help you think about how you can encourage more play and active learning.
You can find it on learningrmps.com
#rmeteacher #playbasedlearning #activelearning #learningandteaching #rmps #rme
October 5, 2025 at 8:34 AM
I absolutely love active learning in class but know it's not everyone's forte.
I've written a guide to help you think about how you can encourage more play and active learning.
You can find it on learningrmps.com
#rmeteacher #playbasedlearning #activelearning #learningandteaching #rmps #rme
I've written a guide to help you think about how you can encourage more play and active learning.
You can find it on learningrmps.com
#rmeteacher #playbasedlearning #activelearning #learningandteaching #rmps #rme
IDK might be the biggest pet peeve I have.
Just guess!
Anything is better than IDK
#teachermemes #reteacher #rmeteacher #rmpsteacher #rmps #rme #iteach #teacher
Just guess!
Anything is better than IDK
#teachermemes #reteacher #rmeteacher #rmpsteacher #rmps #rme #iteach #teacher
October 4, 2025 at 12:05 PM
IDK might be the biggest pet peeve I have.
Just guess!
Anything is better than IDK
#teachermemes #reteacher #rmeteacher #rmpsteacher #rmps #rme #iteach #teacher
Just guess!
Anything is better than IDK
#teachermemes #reteacher #rmeteacher #rmpsteacher #rmps #rme #iteach #teacher
It sometimes takes negotiation skills that I just don't have.
Who else is with me?
#teachermeme #rechat #religiouseducation #retoday #rme #scottishteacher #teachermeme #iteach #rmps
Who else is with me?
#teachermeme #rechat #religiouseducation #retoday #rme #scottishteacher #teachermeme #iteach #rmps
September 30, 2025 at 6:11 PM
It sometimes takes negotiation skills that I just don't have.
Who else is with me?
#teachermeme #rechat #religiouseducation #retoday #rme #scottishteacher #teachermeme #iteach #rmps
Who else is with me?
#teachermeme #rechat #religiouseducation #retoday #rme #scottishteacher #teachermeme #iteach #rmps
RMPS students, listen up! 📢
The secret to exam success isn't just more studying; it's smarter studying.
Try our quiz to find your unique study style—be it Structured Strategist, Communicator, or Visual Thinker.
Check the link in our bio and boost your confidence! #StudySmart #RMPS
The secret to exam success isn't just more studying; it's smarter studying.
Try our quiz to find your unique study style—be it Structured Strategist, Communicator, or Visual Thinker.
Check the link in our bio and boost your confidence! #StudySmart #RMPS
September 28, 2025 at 8:34 AM
RMPS students, listen up! 📢
The secret to exam success isn't just more studying; it's smarter studying.
Try our quiz to find your unique study style—be it Structured Strategist, Communicator, or Visual Thinker.
Check the link in our bio and boost your confidence! #StudySmart #RMPS
The secret to exam success isn't just more studying; it's smarter studying.
Try our quiz to find your unique study style—be it Structured Strategist, Communicator, or Visual Thinker.
Check the link in our bio and boost your confidence! #StudySmart #RMPS
Introducing What Even is RME?
A podcast aimed at debunking the myths and mistruths about RME and finding out what actually happens in an RME classroom.
Please feel free to like, rate, subscribe etc.
whatevenisrme.podbean.com
A podcast aimed at debunking the myths and mistruths about RME and finding out what actually happens in an RME classroom.
Please feel free to like, rate, subscribe etc.
whatevenisrme.podbean.com
September 27, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Introducing What Even is RME?
A podcast aimed at debunking the myths and mistruths about RME and finding out what actually happens in an RME classroom.
Please feel free to like, rate, subscribe etc.
whatevenisrme.podbean.com
A podcast aimed at debunking the myths and mistruths about RME and finding out what actually happens in an RME classroom.
Please feel free to like, rate, subscribe etc.
whatevenisrme.podbean.com