PHLC 501 - Tchg Children Philos Thinking I

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Montclair State University

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Description:

College: COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND HUMAN SERVICES Department: EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATIONS Credits: 3.00 to 12.00 Teaching Children Philosophical Thinking I. This course is designed to equip teachers with the skills and background essential for teaching philosophical thinking in the classroom. Teachers will be introduced to the curriculum materials in philosophy for children, the history of philosophical ideas which form an essential component of the approach, the nature of formal and informal reasoning and an analysis of educational issues which are affected by the introduction of philosophy into the classroom. This course will not count toward the undergraduate major in philosophy. May be repeated for credit three times for a total of twelve credits as long as the content is different with each repetition. 3 hours lecture.

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3.00 - 12.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.montclair.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 655-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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