Announcement: We have our winners! Winners, 2014 PLATO Essay Contest: First place: Jared Corbett – Oak Park River Forest High School, Oak Park IL “Probabilistic Chains” Second place: Sydney To – Valley Christian High School, San Jose, CA “Freedom in Degrees” Third place: James Drueckhammer – The Stony Brook School, Stony Brook NY “Free Will” … PLATO High School Essay Contest
PLATO (Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization) Announces it 2014-15 K-12 Philosophy Teaching Awards Nominations for the 2014-15 PLATO K-12 Philosophy Teaching Awards are now open. Summary: PLATO has established three awards to be given annually to K-12 classroom teachers in the U.S. for excellence in teaching philosophy in elementary, middle or high school: (1) … PLATO Awards for Teachers
Introduction to Philosophy High School Curriculum Developed by the Center for Talented Youth at Johns Hopkins University, with funding from the Squire Family Foundation This user-friendly curriculum, developed and tested at the Center for Talented Youth, covers all the major topics in philosophy, and is suitable for a high school or advanced middle school class. Each self-contained … New High School Philosophy Curriculum
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