The results are in: learning philosophy in the classroom leads to sustained better results in other subjects, as well as leading to long-term school social cohesion ...
By grounding your values in concrete examples, writing with clarity and tailoring your statement to its audience, you can ...
Typical! You wait for one radio or TV production on philosophy in schools, and then two come along together. As pupils traipse back to class for the new term, there is a timely reminder of what ...
Every Wednesday, teacher Elizabeth O’Brien takes a double-class which has no textbook and will lead to no exams. Over blocks of eight weeks, 30 students at Our Lady’s School in Terenure, Dublin, push ...
Apps are often a great way for educators to leverage classroom mobile devices and engage students in different concepts. And by now, “there’s an app for that” certainly rings true in most situations.
In the Year 6 classroom at Stanmore Public School in Sydney, the teacher, Dan Smith, is always right. Well, nearly always. Because once a week when the students move all the chairs into a big circle ...
Philosophy has had an important role in shaping who we are today. The PreSocratic philosophers began the rational approach to understanding the world, the culmination of which is modern science.