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SUMMARY:Introductory Philosophical Inquiry in Education Course - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:This introductory course presupposes no formal training in philosophy or experience in teaching philosophy in schools. Teachers and pre-service teachers are invited to learn about the engaging community of inquiry pedagogy. The course is structured around 2 days of intensive training with an optional 3rd day for those wishing to achieve FAPSA certification. Participants will experience community of inquiry teaching practices first hand\, allowing them\, in turn\, to facilitate communities of inquiry in their own classrooms. All participants will also have access to a comprehensive collection of teaching materials via the Google Classroom course site. \n\n\nThe Sessions are run over 2 consecutive Saturdays\, October 31st and November 7th\, 2026. \nThe optional 3rd day is of your choosing in the following months. The lead instructor will come and observe you in your own school context and you will be required to submit planning documents for assessment. \nThis course meets the requirements of the Federation of Australasian Philosophy in Schools Associations (FAPSA) for Philosophical Community of Inquiry Courses. \nLead Instructor: Lorelei Siegloff\, BA(hons) BVA(hons) M.Teach \nLorelei’s training is in archaeology and the visual arts. She came later to education and has since specialised in Philosophy for Children. She has a long history working in Humanities and Social Sciences research and as a tertiary educator. She currently teaches in the Bachelor and Master of Teaching programmes at Charles Sturt University\, and her main interest is in bringing philosophical theory into effective practice with educators. Lorelei is the creator and lead facilitator for both the SA Middle School Community of Inquiry (CoI) Day\, held in partnership with the Art Gallery of South Australia and also the Senior School Community of Inquiry Day held in partnership with the Centre of Democracy\, SA. She is a Community of Inquiry Education Consultant who has worked with the Gifted and Talented Association of SA to deliver CoI for some years\, as well as working with schools to assist in training their students and teachers in CoI skills. She has served SAPEA and FAPSA as a Chair and executive member for some years. \n\nRegistration \nPrices start at just $100 for concession SAPEA members. See the full cost and register on our Eventbrite page. \nScholarships available! \n\nWe have 6 scholarship spots available for pre-service teachers in this course. If you are interested in applying for one of our scholarships please email your interest to saphilosophy@gmail.com. Just put ‘Attn: Scholarship’ in the subject line. Let us know what you’re studying and what you hope to get out of the course. teachers in South Australia.
URL:https://sapea.net/event/introductory-philosophical-community-of-inquiry-workshop/
LOCATION:4 Milner Street  Hindmarsh\, SA 5007\, 4 Milner Street\, Hindmarsh\, SA\, 5007\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Introductory Philosophical Inquiry in Education Course - Day 2
DESCRIPTION:This introductory course presupposes no formal training in philosophy or experience in teaching philosophy in schools. Teachers and pre-service teachers are invited to learn about the engaging community of inquiry pedagogy. The course is structured around 2 days of intensive training with an optional 3rd day for those wishing to achieve FAPSA certification. Participants will experience community of inquiry teaching practices first hand\, allowing them\, in turn\, to facilitate communities of inquiry in their own classrooms. All participants will also have access to a comprehensive collection of teaching materials via the Google Classroom course site. \n\n\nThe Sessions are run over 2 consecutive Saturdays\, October 31st and November 7th\, 2026. \nThe optional 3rd day is of your choosing in the following months. The lead instructor will come and observe you in your own school context and you will be required to submit planning documents for assessment. \nThis course meets the requirements of the Federation of Australasian Philosophy in Schools Associations (FAPSA) for Philosophical Community of Inquiry Courses. \nLead Instructor: Lorelei Siegloff\, BA(hons) BVA(hons) M.Teach \nLorelei’s training is in archaeology and the visual arts. She came later to education and has since specialised in Philosophy for Children. She has a long history working in Humanities and Social Sciences research and as a tertiary educator. She currently teaches in the Bachelor and Master of Teaching programmes at Charles Sturt University\, and her main interest is in bringing philosophical theory into effective practice with educators. Lorelei is the creator and lead facilitator for both the SA Middle School Community of Inquiry (CoI) Day\, held in partnership with the Art Gallery of South Australia and also the Senior School Community of Inquiry Day held in partnership with the Centre of Democracy\, SA. She is a Community of Inquiry Education Consultant who has worked with the Gifted and Talented Association of SA to deliver CoI for some years\, as well as working with schools to assist in training their students and teachers in CoI skills. She has served SAPEA and FAPSA as a Chair and executive member for some years. \n\nRegistration \nPrices start at just $100 for concession SAPEA members. See the full cost and register on our Eventbrite page. \nScholarships available! \n\nWe have 6 scholarship spots available for pre-service teachers in this course. If you are interested in applying for one of our scholarships please email your interest to saphilosophy@gmail.com. Just put ‘Attn: Scholarship’ in the subject line. Let us know what you’re studying and what you hope to get out of the course. teachers in South Australia.
URL:https://sapea.net/event/introductory-philosophical-community-of-inquiry-workshop-day-2/
LOCATION:4 Milner Street  Hindmarsh\, SA 5007\, 4 Milner Street\, Hindmarsh\, SA\, 5007\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Term 4: Philosophy in the Pub
DESCRIPTION:Philosophy in the pub is a public space for educators\, philosophers and anyone who is curious about philosophy to network and share ideas. Come and meet other members and discuss ideas in education and philosophy. \nReserve your free spot via Eventbrite.
URL:https://sapea.net/event/term-4-philosophy-in-the-pub/
LOCATION:Prince Albert Hotel\, 254 Wright St\, Adelaide\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Community of Inquiry Day at the South Australian Museum!
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the South Australian Museum\, we are offering a facilitated community of inquiry excursion day for students in the middle years (7–10) and their educators! \nBring your English\, HASS\, Visual Art\, or Health class to explore the theme of “Community” using objects at the museum. \nThis event aligns with the following general capabilities across the curriculum: \n\ncritical and creative thinking\npersonal and social capability\nethical understanding\nintercultural understanding\n\nThis event costs just $10 per student. To find out more and book your spot\, please email us at saphilosophy@gmail.com. \nAbout the facilitator: \nThe day will be facilitated by our education officer\, Lorelei Siegloff. Lorelei’s training is in archaeology and the visual arts. She came later to education and has since specialised in Philosophy for Children. She has a long history working in Humanities and Social Sciences research and as a tertiary educator. She currently teaches in the Bachelor and Master of Teaching programmes at Charles Sturt University\, and her main interest is in bringing philosophical theory into effective practice with educators. Lorelei is the creator and lead facilitator for both the SA Middle School Community of Inquiry (CoI) Day\, held in partnership with the Art Gallery of South Australia and also the Senior School Community of Inquiry Day held in partnership with the Centre of Democracy\, SA. She is a Community of Inquiry Education Consultant who has worked with the Gifted and Talented Association of SA to deliver CoI for some years\, as well as working with schools to assist in training their students and teachers in CoI skills. She has served SAPEA and FAPSA as a Chair and executive member for some years. \nDownload the flyer to help you spread the word: Community COI 2026 Flyer \n 
URL:https://sapea.net/event/community-of-inquiry-day-at-the-south-australian-museum/
LOCATION:South Australian Museum\, North Terrace\, Adelaide\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:SA Philosophy in Education Conference
DESCRIPTION:Where: Adelaide Botanic High School\, Frome St.\, Adelaide 5000 \nWhen: Term 2\, Saturday the 8th of May\, 2027 \n\n\nKeynote address: Dr. Phil Cam \nDr. Philip Cam is an Honorary Associate Professor in the School of Humanities and Languages at the University of New South Wales\, in Sydney\, Australia\, where he was previously a member of the academic staff. Originally from Adelaide\, He has a DPhil in Philosophy from the University of Oxford and is an international authority on philosophy in schools. He has run workshops for educators in many countries and\, aside from his academic publications\, has written numerous books for teachers and children. Listen to an interview with Phil here. \n\n\nWe are inviting expressions of interest in participating in this conference! Please fill out this form\, so we can keep you updated and answer any questions you may have. \nWe are also calling for proposals for conference sessions. \nCall for Session Proposals\n\n45 minute Workshops: Engage participants in activities designed to demonstrate a teaching / learning activity. This could include embodied and arts-based practices\, or place-based activities in the area surrounding Adelaide Botanic High School. Workshop facilitators are encouraged to prepare and share any relevant classroom materials with participants.\n\n\n45 minute Seminars: Introduce and unpack a historical or emerging philosophical problem or topic. Presenters are encouraged (and can access support) to create classroom materials that participants can adapt to their needs.\n\n\n45 minute Practice Exchange Sessions: Prepare a 5–10 minute presentation about an aspect of your practice in teaching / assessing philosophy\, critical and creative thinking\, community of inquiry\, or related practice. This could be a classroom activity\, task\, project\, or the like. You will be grouped with other educators in the session to exchange these ideas.\n\nPlease submit your proposal here\, by March 1st\, 2027.
URL:https://sapea.net/event/sa-philosophy-in-education-conference/
LOCATION:Adelaide Botanic High School\, 2 Frome Rd\, Adelaide\, SA\, 5000\, Australia
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SUMMARY:FAPSA Conference Retreat 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Federation of Asia-Pacific Philosophy in Schools Associations represents practitioners of P4C across the region. We meet biennially to reflect on our practice together. In 2027\, SAPEA will host the annual conference retreat at JISA Sevenhill in the Clare Valley\, SA. Arrive on Friday evening to share 3 nights and 2 days of reflective practice with colleagues. There are also day only options and 1-day options available. All meals included. Registration is open on Eventbrite. See further details on the FAPSA Conference page.
URL:https://sapea.net/event/fapsa-conference-retreat-2027/
LOCATION:JISA Sevenhill\, 111B College Rd\, Sevenhill\, SA\, 5453\, Australia
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