14-16
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Argumentative Artifacts: Using arguments for philosophical inquiry in schools Link to a web e-book on p4c.com about the use of created arguments as stimuli and models for p4c |
E-Books | Steve Williams | 11/05/2012 |
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Jeg Går En Tur - A self-portrait by Lasse Gjertsen A stimulating three-minute video made by a student in Norway. Thought-provoking themes for discussion with teenages. |
Short Films | James Nottingham | 03/05/2012 |
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Teaching Notes for Harrison Bergeron Ideas to support dialogue issues of equality, discrimination and freedom following a reading of Kurt Vonnegut's classic story. |
Lesson Outlines | Tim Sprod | 09/04/2012 |
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Mark's Dilemma A story and ideas for discussion on the themes of race, culture and representation. |
Scripts and Dialogues | Darren Chetty | 04/04/2012 |
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Readers' Theatre and P4C Link to a web e-book on p4c.com demonstrating the many uses of Readers' Theatre for p4c. |
E-Books | Steve Williams | 06/03/2012 |
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Could you be friends a with a robot? A PowerPoint slideshow to stimulate discussions around artificial intelligence, free will, friendship and humanity. |
Notes and Activities | The Editor | 22/02/2012 |
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Democracy Six classroom activities with which to explore the concepts of democracy. |
IAPC Materials, Notes and Activities | IAPC | 22/02/2012 |
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"I got a right" A story with comprehensive background notes and activities to explore the concepts of rights, privileges, duties and responsibilities. |
Stories & Storytelling, Dialogues | Tim Sprod | 08/02/2012 |
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Good Reasons Six exercises to introduce the notions of relevance, strength and sense with which to evaluate reasons. |
IAPC Materials, Reasoning Concepts | IAPC | 03/02/2012 |
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Small Talk for Big Talk When did you last have a meeting where the very first thing you spoke about was the subject of the meeting? This article explores the use of directed "small talk" to make small group discussions more productive. |
Community Dialogue | Jason Buckley | 03/02/2012 |
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What’s on your mind? An illustration from an old journal of phrenology can be used to explore concepts of mind, body, science and pseudo science. Steve Bramall explains how. |
P4C Library | Steve Bramall | 01/02/2012 |
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Thinking Moves An e-books with 14 activities to enliven you P4C sessions. There are short 'thinking games', ideas for role plays and routines you can adapt for mini-enquiries and follow-ups. |
E-Books, Games | Karin Murris | 26/10/2011 |
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The Enquiry Chauffeur Practical ideas for making your enquiries more inclusive, more reflective or more involving |
P4C Craft | Jason Buckley | 09/09/2011 |
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Unfinished Business: Sharing the Burden A open-ended dialogue about sharing and fairness. A group of teenagers are planning hiking trip. How should they share the load? |
Scripts and Dialogues, Dialogues | Jason Buckley | 08/09/2011 |
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Fruit Salad and Philosophers' Fruit Salad A game to mix up a group and introduce philosophical questions |
Games, Opinions | Jason Buckley | 08/09/2011 |
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The Water Catcher A story about how a new dam threatens the way of life, and livelihoods, of villagers downstream. Includes ideas for enquiries. |
Stories & Storytelling | Jason Buckley | 08/09/2011 |
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The King's Last Command The story of a good king who, against the wishes of his people, decides to give his powers away to them. |
Stories & Storytelling | Jason Buckley | 07/09/2011 |
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The Philosophy Club Advice, methods and photocopiable materials to assist philosophical dialogue with pupils aged 10 and over. |
E-Books | Steve Williams | 24/08/2011 |
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Me, Myself and Us A teenager dreams he is discussing his future with versions of himself from the past and the future. Story and ideas for a discussion of personal decision-making. |
Stories & Storytelling | Jason Buckley | 16/08/2011 |
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Panel Discussions The method of 'panel discussion' provides a very useful and flexible discussion format. It also helps you work with very large groups. |
Community Dialogue | Steve Williams | 09/06/2011 |
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Collaborative Games from Improvised Comedy Games from the world of comedy improvisation that help participants relax and overcome fear of failure. |
Games | Jason Buckley | 05/06/2011 |
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A New Friend? A girl's father uses an invention to find a replacement for an old friend - with exactly the same personality. Story and suggestions for exploring the nature of friendship. |
Stories & Storytelling | Jason Buckley | 05/06/2011 |
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Activities as Stimuli Suggestions for using activities, as opposed to texts, images or objects, as stimuli for enquiries. |
Across Curricula, Notes and Activities | Jason Buckley | 05/06/2011 |
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Change places if A favourite game that enables social mixing and encourages children to enjoy reflecting and making up their minds. It can, however, be varied and extended in many ways, and could be build up as a 'regular' activity, rather than a 'one-off'. |
Games | Roger Sutcliffe | 04/04/2011 |
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'It's just a matter of opinion' An activity to consider a set of opinions in relations to concepts such as truth, belief, reason, and so on. |
Examples, Opinions, Notes and Activities | Jason Buckley | 30/03/2011 |