Wednesday, Nov. 6 | 4:30 p.m. | MA 167 Dr. Marilea Bramer, Philosophy, is going to present a colloquium titled “Philosophy for Children (P4C) in Schools: Good for Teachers and Students, Good for Philosophy” on Wednesday, November 6 at 4:30 p.m. (MA 167, MSUM). The following is a brief description of Dr. Bramer’s talk. “Last year, I talked about why […]
Tuesday, Aug. 6 | 9 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | MSUM Campus A Philosophy for Children Workshop will be led by Dr. Marilea Bramer on Tuesday, Aug. 6. What if you could help your students or children improve their reasoning skills, math skills and reading skills while increasing their self-esteem, self-confidence, and empathy all at the same time, just by reading […]
Dr. Marilea Bramer led a professional development session entitled The Power of “Why?” and “What if?” Using Philosophy for Children in the Classroom, for Fargo Public Schools 6-12 grade teachers on Monday, Feb 18. Description: What if you could help your students significantly improve their academic abilities and their social skills, simply by changing the kinds of questions you ask? […]
Wednesday, Oct. 24 | 4:30-5:30 p.m. | MA 167 Dr. Marilea Bramer, Department of Philosophy, will present her colloquium Why We Need to do Philosophy with Children at Minnesota State University Moorhead in MacLean Hall 167 on Wednesday, October 24, 4:30–5:30 p.m. Research on doing philosophy with children in elementary, middle, and secondary schools has shown that there are numerous academic, […]
Wednesday, Mar. 22 | 4:30 p.m. | MA 167 Dr. Marilea Bramer and Dr. Phil Mouch will be presenting their colloquium “Less than 100%: a Consideration of Mediocrity” on Wednesday, March 22 at 4:30 p.m. in MA 167. Please see flyer for more information. All are welcome to attend!