This November, Galway P4C was excited to be a part of the T.Ed programme at TULCA Festival of Visual Art, 'They Call us the Screamers' curated by Matt Packer. Our team worked with first level students from Scoil Fhursa, shaping an enquiry around an installation by Sam Basu and Liz Murray, and shaped enquiries around Richard … Continue reading Galway P4C @TULCA Festival
A Very Special World Philosophy Day
This World Philosophy day, two of our team, Annie and Lucy, attended a reception at Áras an Uachtaráin hosted by President and Sabina Higgins. We were proud to bring along students from our first in-school pilot at Scoil Iognaid and honoured to listen to President Higgins' inspiring words that afternoon. In his address, President Higgins called … Continue reading A Very Special World Philosophy Day
Our First-Level In-School Pilot
7 Facilitators from NUIG have been working with 80 6th class students in Scoil Iognaid, Galway City for 4 weeks during June 2017. This initial phase of our in school programme was received positively by the students, who describe P4C at the end of the project as: 'like cake....and I want more!' This coming academic … Continue reading Our First-Level In-School Pilot