Pat Kahn

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Pat Kahn served as the Professional Development Programs Manager in the Faith Development Office, with responsibilities that include the RE Credentialing Program, the Music Leader Certification Program and the Renaissance Program. She worked for the UUA in November, 2011 until June, 2019 as the Children and Families Program Development Manager.

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The World of Wonder program for children delves deep into our Unitarian Universalist seventh Principle. It instills respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part and appreciation of its beauty, excitement, and mystery.

Curriculum | By Alice Anacheka-Nasemann, Julie Simon, Pat Kahn | July 7, 2014 | For Children, Grades K-1 | From World of Wonder

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By Pat Kahn | May 26, 2014 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Families & Faith Development, Parents, Spirituality

The family is a huge factor in a child's faith development. Reverend Makanah Morris has likened family life to a ground in which seeds of a child's faith are planted. She writes, "The seeds are planted in the early environment, but the ground can also be prepared for spreading roots and welcoming...

By Pat Kahn | April 18, 2014 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Families & Faith Development, Parents, Spirituality

Last fall, as the Faith Development Office was preparing discussion guides for Muhammad: The Story of a Prophet and Reformer by Sarah Conover (UUA/Skinner House, 2013), we learned from Mary Benard, Editorial Director of our Publications Office, that Muhammad had been reviewed by Booklist. This is a...

By Pat Kahn | February 22, 2014 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: Children's Faith Development, Islam, Teaching Methods, LGBTQ Issues

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By Pat Kahn | November 5, 2013 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: Families & Faith Development, Parents

Looking for opportunities for professional development or continuing education? Check out the UUA’s Renaissance program! ...

By Pat Kahn | October 14, 2013 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: Credentialing for Religious Educators, Faith Development, Professional Development for Religious Educators

In her 2013 Minns lecture, Sticking with Stories: Unitarianism and the Creation of Children’s Literature, Rev. Andrea Greenwood described the emergence of books for children as a genre separate from mainstream literature. One unintended consequence of this separation, which I find intriguing, is...

By Pat Kahn | August 29, 2013 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: UU History, Faith Development

Many UUs, if not most, are familiar with William Ellery Channing and what he said about “the great end in religious instruction” because they are familiar with the responsive reading of that name, Reading 652 in the Unitarian Universalist hymnbook, Singing the Living Tradition. The...

By Pat Kahn | July 29, 2013 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: UU History, Faith Development

Circle of Trees is a multigenerational program that nurtures deep connection with trees, nature, and all of earth’s living creatures. The program uses trees as an entry point to understand and connect with life on earth. Across many cultures, trees are recognized as a symbol for...

Curriculum | By Julie Simon, Pat Kahn | July 22, 2013 | For Multigenerational | From Circle of Trees
Tagged as: Multigenerational Faith Development, Nature, Unitarian Universalism

At the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) 2013 General Assembly (GA) in Louisville, KY last month, the Resource Development Office (RDO) kicked off our programming with a workshop, Journey to Commitment, on how congregations put the UUA’s Tapestry of Faith programs into action. Judith...

By Pat Kahn | July 10, 2013 | From Call and Response
Tagged as: UU Identity, Faith Development, General Assembly

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