Association for Philosophy in Schools (WA)

Liwara Catholic School In Association with WA APIS is offering a Level 1 Workshop in Philosophy in Schools

Saturday 22nd June 2013
Sunday 23rd June 2013

9.00 am – 3.00 pm each day

LIWARA CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL
5 Tuart Road Greenwood, WA.

FEES: $310 per person + GST where applicable

(Includes morning tea, lunch and resource materials)

Presenter: Dr Felicity Haynes

To enrol or for further information, contact: Clare Magee at Liwara Catholic School at magee [dot] clare [at] cathednet [dot] wa [dot] edu [dot] au.

Please find attached the Call for Papers for the Symposium of the Institute for the Advancement of Philosophy for Children at the 2013 American Philosophical Association Eastern Division Annual Meeting, December 27-30 2013, at the Marriott Waterfront, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. The theme for this year's IAPC Symposium is "The Philosophical Novel for Children: History, Theory and Prospects."

PDF with full details here: http://www.montclair.edu/media/montclairedu/cehs/documents/iapc/2012-IAP...

The Federation of Australasian Philosophy in Schools Associations 2013 Conference - Philosophy in Schools: Supporting Teaching and Learning
12 -13 July, 2013 at the University of Notre Dame, Sydney.

The APIS Picnic will be held on Sunday January 20th 2013 from 11.30am

Where: Hyde Park: meet near the large playground on the corners of Glendower and Throssell streets, Perth.

BYO picnic rug, drink & your own food or a plate to share

Everyone Welcome!

Here is the link to the Facebook Event - please add yourselves to it and share the link with any interested teachers who are keen to teach philosophy in their schools - 

Philosophy Colloquium 2012: A Day of Φιλο-ΣοΦια (Philo-Sophia): Friendship and Philosophical Discussion

http://philosophy.murdoch.edu.au/program_12.html

Murdoch University
Brian Hill Lecture Theatre: 9.00 - 17.00
4 December, 2012

The event is free of charge – All are welcome to attend – Refreshments Provided

The APIS Annual General Meeting

GUEST SPEAKER - Dr Angela McCarthy
Lecturer in Theology in the School of Philosophy and Theology at The University of Notre Dame, Fremantle

‘Cultural DeCoding’
Dr McCarthy will discuss the Cultural DeCoding programme
that she and Dr Annette Pederson devised at UNDA this year
for gifted and talented Year 12 students.

Date: Monday, 5 November 2012, 6:30pm
Venue: Executive Briefing Centre, Building 100, Chancellery, Curtin University, Bentley

Light refreshments and drinks provided