{"id":125,"date":"2026-08-15T08:15:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T07:15:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/?page_id=125"},"modified":"2026-08-20T10:38:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T09:38:10","slug":"randalphs-spiritual-quest-and-search-for-meaning","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/cy\/resources\/randalphs-spiritual-quest-and-search-for-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Ymchwil Ysbrydol Randalph a'i Chwiliad am Ystyr"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1248\" height=\"1389\" data-attachment-id=\"542\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/cy\/resources\/randalphs-spiritual-quest-and-search-for-meaning\/screenshot-13\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?fit=1248%2C1389&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1248,1389\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Screenshot\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Screenshot&lt;\/p&gt;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?fit=920%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=1248%2C1389&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?w=1248&amp;ssl=1 1248w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=270%2C300&amp;ssl=1 270w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=920%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C855&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=11%2C12&amp;ssl=1 11w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Randalph-1-edited.jpg?resize=1200%2C1336&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-pullquote\"><blockquote><p>Eisteddodd Randalph Ddoeth yn ei gadair, gan grafu ei ben llwyd henaidd, a meddwl am y cwestiwn mawr iawn.<br>\"Beth sydd wir yn bwysig?\" gofynnodd i'r ystafell wag mewn llais dwfn, trwm.<\/p><\/blockquote><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Am beth mae'r gyfres yn s\u00f4n?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r stor\u00efau\u2019n adrodd hanes cymeriad o'r enw Randalph Ddoeth, sy'n chwilio am atebion i'r cwestiwn mawr iawn. Mae eisiau gwybod, \u2018Beth sydd wir yn bwysig?\u2019  Mae'r cwestiwn hwn yn mynd \u00e2 Randalph Ddoeth ar siwrnai drwy Gymru. Ar ei deithiau, mae'n dod o hyd i rai lleoedd a phobl arbennig i'w helpu gyda'i ymchwil. Mewn sawl ffordd, dim ond dechrau siwrnai yw hyn, wrth i Randalph Ddoeth herio ei ddarllenwyr i ymwneud \u00e2\u2019r cwestiwn mawr eu hunain, ac i gychwyn ar eu teithiau newydd eu hunain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae Ymchwil Ysbrydol Randalph a\u2019i Chwiliad am Ystyr yn gyfres addysg grefyddol gyffrous ar gyfer dysgwyr 8-11 oed, a noddwyd gan Lywodraeth Cymru, ac a gyhoeddwyd gan Bear Lands Publishing yn 2019. Mae'r gyfres wedi ei chreu a'i chynhyrchu gan arbenigwyr addysg grefyddol, sydd \u00e2 blynyddoedd lawer o brofiad yn y rhyngwyneb rhwng ymchwil academaidd ac ymarfer addysgol, wrth ddyfeisio adnoddau addysg grefyddol ar gyfer dysgwyr ac athrawon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r gyfres yn cymryd pwysigrwydd mannau (cynefin) o ddifrif, ac mae'n seiliedig ar ymchwil helaeth i sut mae plant yn dysgu amdanyn nhw eu hunain, am bobl eraill, ac am y byd maen nhw'n byw ynddo. Mae'r llyfrau hyn yn cael eu dylanwadu gan y <a href=\"https:\/\/stmaryscentrewales.org\/cy\/prayer-and-sacred-place\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"176\">Prosiect ymchwil ar Weddi a Mannau Cysegredig<\/a> , ac mewn cysylltiad \u00e2 Phrifysgol Lincoln yr Esgob.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cefnogi Addysg Grefyddol ar gyfer cwricwlwm sy'n newid<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae\u2019r gyfres hon wedi\u2019i llunio\u2019n ofalus i gefnogi dulliau addysg grefyddol sy'n ysgogi cysylltiadau naturiol \u00e2 disgyblaethau eraill yn y dyniaethau yn ogystal \u00e2 meysydd dysgu a phrofiadau eraill yn y cwricwlwm ehangach. Wedi'u gwreiddio'n gadarn mewn ysbryd ymholiad parchus parhaus, mae\u2019r adnoddau yn agored ac yn hyblyg, sy'n golygu eu bod yn gallu bod yn berthnasol i wahanol gyd-destunau dysgu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r adnoddau'n cynnwys:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>chwe llyfr stori, pob un yn archwilio thema \u201cBeth sydd wir yn bwysig?\u201d trwy ymgysylltu \u00e2 mannau a phobl yng Nghymru;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>chwe ffilm wedi\u2019u gosod i gerddoriaeth, un ar gyfer pob llyfr stori, yn dod \u00e2 dysgwyr i gyswllt agosach \u00e2 man neilltuol ac yn ysgogi myfyrio pellach yngl?n \u00e2\u2019r thema \u201cBeth sydd wir yn bwysig?\u201d;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>chwe thrac sain cerddoriaeth fel y gall dysgwyr ac athrawon greu eu ffilmiau eu hunain am eu mannau lleol eu hunain;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>canllaw i athrawon, sy'n cefnogi dylunio a chynllunio hyderus a chreadigol ar gyfer addysg grefyddol \/ crefydd, gwerthoedd a moeseg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Cyrchu'r adnoddau<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I gael mynediad at yr adnoddau, ewch i wefan Randalph!<br><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\">https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r adnoddau hefyd ar gael ar y <a href=\"https:\/\/hwb.gov.wales\/repository\/resource\/f9d87913-a6fa-473c-a8da-7450541b9675\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hwb Llywodraeth Cymru<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mae'r teitlau canlynol ar gael:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dod ag Iechyd ac Iach\u00e2d<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gofalu am y Dyfodol<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Byw gyda Natur<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mynd ar Deithiau Ysbrydol<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cofio\u2019r Gorffennol<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gwasanaethu Eraill<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/randalphthewise.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gwefan Ymchwil Ysbrydol Randalph a\u2019i Chwiliad am Ystyr<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Randalph the Wise sat in his chair, scratched his old grey head, and thought about the very big question.&#8220;What really matters?&#8221; he asked the empty room in a deep, booming voice. 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