This week, two new channels for your classes to share their philosophical thinking with others. They’re free during this experimental stage, but might become a pay-for in the future. The Philosophy Wall Because P4C is sometimes seen as a freewheeling oral pedagogy that contrasts with the assessed and scrutinised written word, lots of opportunities to […]
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Here’s a quick strategy get students back in the philosophical swing after a festive break.It gets them thinking about a question, then challenges them to re-think in the light of new twists. The structure is simple: a deliberately vague contestable question, followed by several “what ifs”. It works best when students show their thinking to
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This week, a message from HM Queen asking for advice in finding suitable words of wisdom to include in her Christmas Broadcast… (Hear it on our YouTube Channel which has lots of other handy videos). I’ve been wanting to do something about wise sayings/precepts since reading “Wonder” for the Book Club over at www.p4he.org One of the teachers in
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