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Jacob B. Castleberry; Kevin M. Clark – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2020
Philosophy for Children (P4C) is an educational program founded by Matthew Lipman and Ann Sharp in the 1970s to improve judgment in children by sharpening their critical, creative, and caring thinking skills. As children's engagement in philosophical dialogue is an essential component of the program, the teacher has a facilitative, rather than an…
Descriptors: Philosophy, Children, Teacher Student Relationship, Facilitators (Individuals)
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Ignatow, Gabriel – Social Forces, 2009
This article argues that a modified version of Bourdieu's "habitus" concept can generate insights into moral culture and the ways people use culture to make changes in their lives. If revised in light of recent findings from cognitive neuroscience, the habitus allows for the analysis of culture as embodied cognitive structures linking individuals…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Cognitive Structures, Cognitive Processes, Cultural Influences
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Buttner, Gerhard – British Journal of Religious Education, 2007
"Theologizing with children" has arisen from influences of philosophizing with children, from research in the Piagetian tradition and also from the interest of the Evangelical Church in Germany to "change to the child's perspective". It searches for the theological quality of children's remarks which are considered to be a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Young Children, Philosophy, Figurative Language