2023 PIPS Events
Schools Excursion Events - Philosophy in Public Spaces (PIPS) for 2023 Primary Years (year 4-6) at CERES (4th April) Senior Years (years 8-11) at University of Melbourne (3rd May) (5-9pm) Middle Years (years 5-8)
Schools Excursion Events - Philosophy in Public Spaces (PIPS) for 2023 Primary Years (year 4-6) at CERES (4th April) Senior Years (years 8-11) at University of Melbourne (3rd May) (5-9pm) Middle Years (years 5-8)
Day One: Training Day – Introduction to CoI This first day is a gDay One: Training Day – Introduction to CoI This first day is a general introduction to philosophy
The VAPS VCE Teacher Meet Ups are an opportunity to get together with other VCE Philosophy teachers to support each other, seek advice from others, share resources, moderate, and generally
Experience what it feels like to be a participant of a Community of Inquiry. As teachers we don't often get the chance to authentically express our beliefs (at least not
The VAPS VCE Teacher Meet Ups are an opportunity to get together with other VCE Philosophy teachers to support each other, seek advice from others, share resources, moderate, and generally
Experience what it feels like to be a participant of a Community of Inquiry. As teachers we don't often get the chance to authentically express our beliefs (at least not in the classroom) so this is a chance to philosophise with your peers, enhance your skills to form a community and develop your critical thinking
This year VAPS has organised a PIPS event for Year 11 VCE Philosophy Students. It will be held again at the University of Melbourne's Science Gallery. Max # of students 10 (this is due to high demand last year). Depending on interest and numbers we may have capacity to open it to more. Sign up
This Philosophy in Public Spaces (PIPS) event at Melbourne Zoo on 9 September, 2026 is open for Y5-8 students from schools in Victoria. Students are able to attend for free if they attend a government school and participate through the high-ability program, for which the Department of Education has provided funding for. Sign up here!
This Philosophy in Public Spaces (PIPS) event at Werribee Zoo on 28 October, 2026 is open for Y5-8 students from schools in Victoria. Students are able to attend for free if they attend a government school and participate through the high-ability program, for which the Department of Education has provided funding for. Sign up here!
Supporting teachers in fostering the intellectual and social skills that enable students to think philosophically.
Find out moreOur Philosophy in Public Spaces Events are run throughout each calendar school year.
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