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Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization

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  • Call for Proposals – APA Eastern Division Meeting

    Call for Proposals – APA Eastern Division Meeting

    Call for Proposals Philosophy Across the Generations APA Eastern Division Meeting January 5—January 8, 2022 Montreal, Canada The Philosophy Teaching …
  • Virtual Event: Why Kids Are Good for Philosophy

    Virtual Event: Why Kids Are Good for Philosophy

    Join us on June 15, 2021 at 7 pm EST/ 4 pm PST for a virtual event: Why Kids Are …
  • Meet the Authors of the Big Ideas for Young Thinkers Book Series

    Meet the Authors of the Big Ideas for Young Thinkers Book Series

    Join us on May 4th at 7 pm ET/ 4 pm PT to meet the authors of the Big Ideas for …
  • Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast

    Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast

    Little Voices, Big Ideas podcast, on New Orleans Public Radio, explores the rich and often surprising content of children’s books—and …
  • New Resources from the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University

    New Resources from the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University

    The Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at Montclair State University (IAPC) is proud to announce three new, …

The Philosopher’s Toolkit

  • Activity: Keep the Question Going

    Activity: Keep the Question Going

    This game involves students generating questions collaboratively. The exercise runs easily for about ten minutes and can go for a …
  • Exploring Gender

    Exploring Gender

    While gender is discussed in the media often in relation to sexism, restroom accessibility, workplace rights, and the like, it …
  • Justice and Utopia

    Justice and Utopia

    Materials needed Description of the story of the Ring of Gyges Handout on the characteristics of Rammeka (a fictional society) …
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PLATO Resources

  • Kindergartners and Philosophical Dialogue

  • More Philosophy for Teens: Examining Reality and Knowledge

  • School Teaches Students How to Argue

  • The If Odyssey: A Philosophical Journey Through Greek Myth and Storytelling for 8-16-Year-Olds

  • Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children

  • Institute for Learning Technologies: Digital Texts Projects

  • Bristol University’s Virtual Library: Philosophy

  • Philosophy Goes To School

  • Scientist Finds the Beginnings of Morality in Primate Behavior

  • The Philosophy Shop: Ideas, Activities and Questions to Get People, Young and Old, Thinking Philosophically

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