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My greatest challenge is staying motivated during quarantine and finding the joy in teaching my middle-schoolers, even though everything has changed because of the online format.
Recently, I received an email from a professor in the philosophy department at Guilford College. Her short, strange, and unsolicited missive asked whether it was true that I think that transgender ...
There is an award plaque on my office wall featuring a common education icon—an old fashioned desk. You know the one—cast iron frame with a wooden bench seat and a hinged slant top. Style has ...
“My work can be considered a bit off the beaten path within philosophy of education, so it feels like an extra huge honor to be selected as the next president,” Moses said.
I share with you my philosophy of education and an example of the pushback I received as a tenured professor in a large Midwestern research university over a decade ago.
When looking for a college major that will give students a return on investment, philosophy might be your best bet.
All my other classwork suddenly feels less relevant in light of a text from him, so I switch over to my philosophy reading instead. Determined to understand everything before my dad calls, I highlight ...
My philosophy of education started off simple: Challenge students, and help them to learn and grow. With every year that I have taught, my philosophy of education has evolved. As it should.
North Olmsted City Schools Board of Education recently named Zachary C. Weagley as new North Olmsted High School principal. He replaces Jeff Stanton, who next school year becomes the district's ...
“Yes, you can call the philosophy department office and tell them I have been arrested,” the woman responds. She then identifies herself as Noëlle McAfee, chair of the philosophy department.
I teach it every year, and I still discover new and exciting things, it still makes me think; it is by far my favorite book ever,” said Christiana Olfert, associate professor and director of graduate ...