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Education

	Education Committee Chairperson: Mrs Sylvia Scott CSNU 40 Haweswater Cres., Newbiggin-by-the-Sea NE64 6TN Secretary: Sylvia Hobro CSNU 36 Greenwood Road, Billingham TS23 4AY Email: sylviahobro1@msn.com Committee: Mr. John Hobro Mrs Carol Haikney Mrs. Coral Ryder	01670 819860 01642 564284
	Forums/Seminars can be arranged covering the following aspects:
	EFFECTIVE SPEAKING, SPIRITUAL HEALING, CHURCH ADMINISTRATION, CHAIRMANSHIP, PLATFORM PRESENTATION, MEDIUMSHIP, TRAINING FOR OFFICIAL SERVICES Seminar / Workshops Education Seminar's/Workshops within the District Council are of paramount importance and is the duty of the DC to organise these whenever there is the need.and is only by request of the churches will the DC be allowed to run such events. These give individuals the chance to learn about Self Awareness and the Philosophy of Spiritualism but also the fundamentals of Mediumship Workshops Possible Seminar/Workshops that we can offer to our Churches are as Follows, remembering that each event must have at least one Lecture giving students the teaching behind the organised workshops.
	Colour Awareness	Mental Mediumship
	Physical Mediumship	Healing
	Camera Work/Skotography	Philosophy
	Altered States	Psychic Art
	Chakras/Energy Centres	Reflexology
	Three Fold Atunement	Circles
	Chairing/Public Speaking	Official Services
	Harmony of Mind, Body, Soul	Tutors/Assessors

	How To Workshops How to Chair a Church Service How to run a Circle How to Chair Committee Meetings/General meetings How to understand and use the Church Rule Book How to run a Beginners Class How to run an Awareness Class How to run a Development Class How to run a Philosophy Class How to run a Healing Service/Session Speed Courses The SNU Education Committee runs 5 day Speed Courses within the Northern District Council in the churches, whereby students attend on a daily basis and enrol and complete SNU education courses. These have proved very popular throughout the country and many of the churches in other District Councils have taken advantage of this, which has given many students the opportunity study the courses in a group with a tutor present. Churches wishing to take advantage of the Speed Weeks can: (a) Write to the Education secretary who will arrange these through the SNU Education Committee. (b) Speed Weeks to be held in October and February Education Courses: Courses Available: The education courses provided by the SNU Education Committee: An Introduction to Basic Spiritualism (B1) Basic Spiritualism. Basic Exponents Course Speaking and demonstrating in Spiritualist churches. Phenomena of Spiritualism (SD2) Physical and mental phenomena and development of mediumship. Teachings of Spiritualism (SD3) The revelation of Spiritualism, the spiritual nature of man. the spiritual future of man, the history of Spiritualism, The seven Princioles and the Spiritualist's Lyceums Union. Public Presentation (SD4)Basic Techniques of public speaking Spiritualism in Religions Comparative Religions The Practice of Mediumship (D5) The practice of mediumship, including its legal and moral implications, mediumship and the media, services, meetings, etc. Basic Administration (G1) Basic Church administration,including the constitutional,social and promotional aspects. Church Organisation (G2) The constitution of the Church, publicity meetings, and discussion groups, healing clinics, conduct at services, development circles, fund-raising, publicity and other Church activities. Spiritualists' National Union Organisation An introduction to the Spiritualist's National Union, together with its administration as a charity and a limited liability company and how this is achieved within the District Councils and the Spiritualists' Lyceum Union. Basic Healing Course (H1) Basic Spiritualist healing. Practice of Spiritualist Healing(H2) The healer, development phases, healing techniques, contact and absent healing, grades of control, magnetic healing, organisation of healing meetings, keeping records, legal aspects and ethics, medical co-operation. Theory of Spiritualist Healing (H3) Health and disease, definitions, causes of disease, human constitution, the purpose of healing; Basic Anatomy and Physiology (H4) The respiratory, circulatory, digestive and other systems, the liver, the thoracic cavity, the abdominal and other organs, the skeletal system, joints and movements. The Lyceum(L1) Lyceum education and training, both theoretical and practical. Guide to Official Services (O1) Official ceremonies such as namings,weddings, funerals etc. The History of Spiritualism (A1) Origins and phenomena, Spiritualism in the United States of America and Great Britain, attempts to organise Spiritualism, the Spiritualists' National Union, scientific study of phenomena, mediumship in the 19th and 20th centuries, brief biographies of notable personalities. World Philosophies (A2) The ancient philosophers, including Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, more recent philosophers, including Bacon, Spinoza, Kant, Hegel, Spencer, Bergson, Swedenborg, A J Davis, Allan Kardec, Madame Blavatsky, Stainton Moses, Vale Owen, Arthur Findlay. An Outline of Science for Spiritualists(A3) An introduction to certain scientific concepts and their relevance to Spiritualism, scientific methods, the nature of matter, energy and energy fields, brain rhythms, the psycho-physical bridge, the aura, the time-space continuum, etc. Mediumship in Art and Science (A4) The wider aspects of telepathy,telepathic inspiration and the part it plays in human evolution, including the works of William Blake, Rudyard Kipling and Walter de la Mare examined within the context of mental psychic phenomena. Psychology and Mediumship (A5) The work of Sir Oliver Lodge and others examined within the context of psychology. World Religions (A6) Study of religion in human experience, primitive religions, religions of India, religions of the Far and Near East, contemporary religious experiences. For an enrolment form for any of the courses above please make sure that you have adobe acrobat reader installed before selecting the link below. Please click here for the enrolment form. the application form. Please make sure to have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer before activating the link above.