The other week, we suggested using physical things from around the house to make philosophy on Zoom feel more connected. So to kick off a session this week, we asked students to grab an object that has helped them get through January so far. We had books, cuddly toys, and a fair share of bemused-looking dogs. […]
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David Birch @0davidbirch0 suggested I share an extract from his book, Thinking Beans, which provides a ready-to-go philosophical homework project for lockdown. It is so rich in ideas, you could probably split it into multiple missions over several weeks. A brief intro is below. You can download an extract with plenty to work with and, if you wish,
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I now do 18-20 hours of student Zoom classes most weeks, lockdown or not. You might find yourself doing more video lessons too as we check back in to phase 4, code red, apocalypse lite or whatever your national designation is. To help, I’m running some mate’s rates Zoom philosophy sessions for teachers on Thursday 14th January, with two sittings,
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