New Zealand Association for Philosophy Teachers (NZAPT)

New Zealand Association for Philosophy Teachers (NZAPT) Networking component of the NZAPT The New Zealand Association for Philosophy Teaching (NZAPT) has been set up with the following goals:

1.

First and foremost, to develop Philosophy as a subject taught in NZ Secondary schools

2. To provide training and resources to teachers interested in teaching Philosophy

3. To encourage staff and students to engage in philosophical discussion in all classrooms

4. To liaise with tertiary providers who teach Philosophy

Finland’s 2045 vision for education is structured around three pillars:A meaningful lifeLife togetherLife on the planetI...
06/03/2026

Finland’s 2045 vision for education is structured around three pillars:

A meaningful life
Life together
Life on the planet

It emphasises:

Human growth beyond technical skill
Agency as a central educational goal
Democracy and social cohesion
Ecological sustainability
Ethical engagement with technology
The Finnish system is not retreating to fundamentals in the face of AI, climate change, or social fragmentation.

It is expanding its conception of education to meet them.

That is what leadership looks like in uncertain times.

11/09/2025

The NZ Government has unveiled the new list of secondary school subjects that students will be able to undertake as part of a refresh of the country’s national curriculum.

The new subjects on offer will include civics, politics and philosophy

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Christchurch

Website

http://www.certaindoubt.org/

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