Philosophy Education: Challenges and Opportunities in Schools
A conference at a Delhi college for women will discuss the integration, challenges and benefits of teaching Philosophy in schools. Organized by Mata Sundri College in collaboration with the Indian Council of Philosophical Research, the event will feature leading philosophers and educationists offering insights into fostering critical thinking.
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In a bid to explore the integration of Philosophy into school education, a significant conference will be held at a Delhi college for women this November. Leading philosophers, educators, and schoolteachers will gather to discuss both the challenges and advantages of this initiative.
The event, titled Teaching Philosophy at School Level: Problems and Prospects, is scheduled for November 19-20 at Mata Sundri College for Women. The conference is an effort between the college and the Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR), promising a diverse range of insights.
Notable speakers include Prof. Sundar Sarukkai, Prof. Kapil Kapoor, and Prof. Arindam Chakrabarti. Discussions will focus on teaching methodologies, enhancing critical thinking, and the potential benefits of Philosophy in school curricula. The conference aims to establish Philosophy as a key subject in education systems across the country.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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