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Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization
Established2010
Location
Executive Director
Jana Mohr Lone
Affiliations American Philosophical Association, University of Washington
Website plato-philosophy.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization (PLATO) is a U.S. non-profit membership organization established in 2010 by a committee of the American Philosophical Association to promote philosophy to K-12 students. [1] An advocate for the Philosophy for Children movement, PLATO became an independent 501(c)(3) organization in 2012 and merged with the Center for Philosophy for Children in Seattle in 2022. [2] As a member of the UNESCO Chair program "Practices of Philosophy with Children," PLATO maintains affiliations with the University of Nantes and the University of Washington, as well as other institutions. [3]

Notable Initiatives

PLATO also sponsors two journals:


References

  1. ^ "Committee on Pre-College Philosophy, American Philosophical Association". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "PLATO's History,". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Partners, UNESCO Chair in Philosophy for Children". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ "One example of a PLATO philosopher-in-residence at John Muir Elementary in Seattle,". Retrieved 24 March 2024.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization
Established2010
Location
Executive Director
Jana Mohr Lone
Affiliations American Philosophical Association, University of Washington
Website plato-philosophy.org Edit this at Wikidata

The Philosophy Learning and Teaching Organization (PLATO) is a U.S. non-profit membership organization established in 2010 by a committee of the American Philosophical Association to promote philosophy to K-12 students. [1] An advocate for the Philosophy for Children movement, PLATO became an independent 501(c)(3) organization in 2012 and merged with the Center for Philosophy for Children in Seattle in 2022. [2] As a member of the UNESCO Chair program "Practices of Philosophy with Children," PLATO maintains affiliations with the University of Nantes and the University of Washington, as well as other institutions. [3]

Notable Initiatives

PLATO also sponsors two journals:


References

  1. ^ "Committee on Pre-College Philosophy, American Philosophical Association". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  2. ^ "PLATO's History,". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Partners, UNESCO Chair in Philosophy for Children". Retrieved 23 March 2024.
  4. ^ "One example of a PLATO philosopher-in-residence at John Muir Elementary in Seattle,". Retrieved 24 March 2024.

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