Workshop 11: Philosophy and Workshop 11: Philosophy and Sustainability Sustainability www.cdec.org.uk CDEC is a member of the Consortium of Development Education Centres Bringing global education into the classroom Presented on behalf of the GA’s Presented on behalf of the GA’s Education for Sustainable Education for Sustainable Development Special Interest Development Special Interest group by Cumbria Development group by Cumbria Development Education Centre and Hawkshead Education Centre and Hawkshead School School
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Workshop 11: Philosophy and Workshop 11: Philosophy and SustainabilitySustainability
www.cdec.org.ukCDEC is a member of the Consortium of Development Education Centres
Bringing global education into the classroom
Presented on behalf of the Presented on behalf of the GA’s Education for Sustainable GA’s Education for Sustainable Development Special Interest Development Special Interest
group by Cumbria group by Cumbria Development Education Development Education
Centre and Hawkshead SchoolCentre and Hawkshead School
Philosophy for Children Putting enquiry at the heart of the
educational process Development of life skills enabling
contribution to a pluralistic societyMaking connections Respecting other’s ideas
Empathising Listening Building on Concepts Teacher as the facilitator – Socratic
questions www.sapere.net www.cdec.org.uk
‘Philosophy helps you listen, think and talk’ KS2 pupil at
Do we really need to lose our natural habitats and our history to make progress? Year 6 and
adults
What is a community of Philosophical Enquiry?
What is a community of Philosophical Enquiry?
4. Dialogue
What is a community of Philosophical Enquiry?
What is a community of Philosophical Enquiry?
5. Debrief
1. Aesthetics1. Aesthetics
Can rubbish be organised
artistically to be beautiful?
What is beauty?
Can leaves be ugly?
2. Ethics2. Ethics
Do we need to share? (Year 5)
Should we pay for things that are
essential?
4. 4. MetaphysicsMetaphysics
Branch of philosophy concerned with explaining the fundamental nature of being and the world - two key questions: ‘what is there?’ and, ‘what is it like?’
Why do people see places as
special?
Does having lots of food make you
happy?
Do we really see what is there?
3. 3. EpistemologEpistemolog
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The branch of philosophy that studies knowledge – what distinguishes true (adequate) knowledge from false (inadequate) knowledge?
kk20th June, Global Teachers Award (full day) Low Wood Hotel(accredited by Liverpool Hope University)Philosophy for Children Level 1 course (validated by SAPERE)
Don’t forget CDEC also offer:Whole School training via insets
A wide range of resources to loan and to buyPractical classroom/outdoor based sessions