Schools are generally taught to teach kids what to think, but what if they taught them how to think instead? According to a new study conducted among 3,000 kids in 48 schools across England, ...

Hsin-Wen Lee often asks students a short question: Do you agree? It doesn’t matter if the answer is yes or no, because the associate professor of philosophy isn’t teaching students what to think or ...

There are always going to be people with whom we will disagree on hot button issues. The majority of the students I’ve taught over the last nine years — both at the secondary and college levels — tend ...

Thirty-three SUNY Cortland undergraduates recently decided to give away $10,000 in real money to four Cortland non-profit organizations they think will use the funds to help develop local residents’ ...

Philosophy at UB is not just something you read. It is something you practice. Through research, internships, applied projects and global experiences, you will test ideas in real settings, work ...

Philosophy — the pursuit of wisdom — deals systematically with values and concepts central to our lives as individuals and social beings. At the University of Dayton, we explore the rational bases of ...

The University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Brynn Welch, Ph.D., associate professor in the College of Arts and Sciences’ Department of Philosophy, was selected to attend The Northeast Workshop to Learn ...

Alsoraimi-Espiritu is an English professor at San Diego City College and lives in Rolando Park. My first-grader does not read yet. But she sews, finger knits, sings, sculpts with beeswax, paints with ...

You undoubtedly possess the content knowledge necessary to teach your subject matter. But what inspires you to teach? Reflecting on why and how you teach informs you on your implicit values about ...

Socrates had important answers to the big questions in life. But he was especially good at asking questions, helping his students use their own reason to discover answers that were available to them ...