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VCE Unit 4 Forum

Virtual , Australia

VAPS VCE Unit 4 Forum 2021 Each year VAPS hosts forums with academics to support VCE Philosophy. In 2021, our online forum to support VCE Unit 4 will be held on Sunday, 1st August. Tickets are sold to schools, whose purchase allows all teachers and students from that school to attend. Tickets are available by

$130

VCE Unit 3 Forum

Virtual , Australia

VAPS VCE Unit 3 Forum 2021 Each year VAPS hosts forums with academics to support VCE Philosophy. In 2021, our online forum to support VCE Unit 3 will be held on Sunday, 23rd May. Tickets are sold to schools, whose purchase allows all teachers and students from that school to attend. Tickets are available by

$130
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Introduction to Community of Inquiry Training (Semester 1)

Virtual , Australia

Level 1 - Community of Inquiry Training Aim: To give teachers and others sufficient practical understanding of philosophical inquiry with children in a Community of Inquiry (COI) setting to enable them to start practicing it in their own educational contexts.   VAPS has spent over 20 years developing and delivering this course to support newcomers in the COI methodology.

VAPS 2021 Conference: Best Practice in Teaching Philosophy

Virtual , Australia

Our biennial conference was previously scheduled for July 2020 but had to be postponed due to COVID-19. Luckily, we have been able to reschedule for March 2021. We are having a wholly-online virtual conference using the Hopin platform. This will allow us to have a powerful online conference experience, including keynotes, simultaneous presentations of various topics,

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VAPS promotes critical and creative thinking among young people.

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Supporting teachers in fostering the intellectual and social skills that enable students to think philosophically.

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