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Philosophical Inquiry with Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

Philosophical Inquiry with Children

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-12-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Philosophy in schools in Australia dates back to the 1980s and is rooted in the Philosophy for Children curriculum and pedagogy. Seeing potential for educational change, Australian advocates were quick to develop new classroom resources and innovative programs that have proved influential in educational practice throughout Australia and internationally. Behind their contributions lie key philosophical and educational discussions and controversies which have shaped attempts to introduce philosophy in schools and embed it in state and national curricula. Drawing together a wide range of eminent scholars and practitioners in the field of educational philosophy, this anthology, the first of its ...

In Community of Inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 263

In Community of Inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-08-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

In close collaboration with the late Matthew Lipman, Ann Margaret Sharp pioneered the theory and practice of ‘the community of philosophical inquiry’ (CPI) as a way of practicing ‘Philosophy for Children’ and prepared thousands of philosophers and teachers throughout the world in this practice. In Community of Inquiry with Ann Margaret Sharp represents a long-awaited and much-needed anthology of Sharp’s insightful and influential scholarship, bringing her enduring legacy to new generations of academics, postgraduate students and researchers in the fields of education, philosophy, philosophy of education, Philosophy for Children and philosophy of childhood. Sharp developed a unique ...

Values Education in Schools
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 129

Values Education in Schools

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2008-07-01
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  • Publisher: ACER Press

Values Education in Schools is an important resource for teachers involved in values and ethics education. It provides a range of 'practical philosophy' resources for secondary school teachers that can be used in English, religious education, citizenship, personal development and social science subjects.

Teaching Democracy in an Age of Uncertainty
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 266

Teaching Democracy in an Age of Uncertainty

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2021-11-29
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  • Publisher: Routledge

The strength of democracy lies in its ability to self-correct, to solve problems and adapt to new challenges. However, increased volatility, resulting from multiple crises on multiple fronts – humanitarian, financial, and environmental – is testing this ability. By offering a new framework for democratic education, Teaching Democracy in an Age of Uncertainty begins a dialogue with education professionals towards the reconstruction of education and by extension our social, cultural and political institutions. This book is the first monograph on philosophy with children to focus on democratic education. The book examines the ways in which education can either perpetuate or disrupt harmful ...

History, Theory and Practice of Philosophy for Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 257

History, Theory and Practice of Philosophy for Children

This book on Philosophy for Children (P4C) is a compilation of articles written by its founders and the movement‘s leaders worldwide. It comprises four parts: 1) history, philosophy and theoretical foundations; 2) specialized uses of philosophical dialogues; 3) theoretical concerns; and 4) the issues and challenges in the implementation of P4C worldwide. The book concludes with a notable review of the progress of P4C, the obstacles, and its international spread to over 60 countries. These penetrating insights make the book an incredibly rich resource for anyone interested in or involved with implementing a P4C programme.

Philosophical Inquiry with Children
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 297

Philosophical Inquiry with Children

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2018-12-07
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Philosophy in schools in Australia dates back to the 1980s and is rooted in the Philosophy for Children curriculum and pedagogy. Seeing potential for educational change, Australian advocates were quick to develop new classroom resources and innovative programs that have proved influential in educational practice throughout Australia and internationally. Behind their contributions lie key philosophical and educational discussions and controversies which have shaped attempts to introduce philosophy in schools and embed it in state and national curricula. Drawing together a wide range of eminent scholars and practitioners in the field of educational philosophy, this anthology, the first of its ...

Engaging with Ethics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 253

Engaging with Ethics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Engaging with ethics: ethical inquiry for teachers.

The Socratic Classroom
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 190

The Socratic Classroom

This book provides a framework for a collaborative inquiry-based approach to teaching and learning suitable not only for formal educational settings such as the school classroom but for all educational settings. For teachers, educationalists, philosophers and philosophers of education, The Socratic Classroom presents a theoretical as well as practical exploration of how philosophy may be adopted in education. The Socratic Classroom captures a variety of philosophical approaches to classroom practice that could be broadly described as Socratic in form. There is an exploration of three distinct approaches that make significant contributions to classroom practice: Matthew Lipman’s Community o...

Gleaner Or Gladiator: the Struggle to Create
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 84

Gleaner Or Gladiator: the Struggle to Create

  • Categories: Art

Gleaner and Gladiator is written with candour, clarity and energy to inspire others on a similar creative path. The author is a practicing artist who is able to describe the creative process in a way that authenticates her experiences while directing the reader towards new ways of thinking.

Designing a Thinking Curriculum
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 151

Designing a Thinking Curriculum

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-10-01
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  • Publisher: ACER Press

Designing a Thinking Curriculum responds to the challenge of disengagement in the middle years of schooling by providing teachers and administrators with ideas for the implementation of a thinking curriculum in their schools.