THE SQUIRE FAMILY FOUNDATION - Advancing Ethics Education

In December 2007, the Squire Family Foundation sponsored a panel entitled Innovative Approaches to Teaching Ethics to Students at the Pre-College Level at the American Philosophical Association Eastern Division Meeting in Baltimore, MD.

PAPERS PRESENTED AT THE CONFERENCE:

Winning
Paper Alain Beauclair
University of Oregon
Department of Philosophy
"But, That’s Only Your Opinion!"
Challenging An Adolescent to Engage in Moral Inquiry
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Honorable Mention Pat Croskery & Mark H. Dixon
Ohio Northern University
Department of Philosophy & Religion
Pre-College Ethics Education:
Applying a Tri-Level Model
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Honorable Mention Gareth B. Matthews
University of Massachusetts at Amherst
Thinking about Eudaimonia with Kids
[NB: Dr. Matthews' paper
was not presented.]

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AWARD FOR BEST PAPER

Congratulations to Alain Beauclair!

The Squire Family Foundation has awarded a $1,000 prize to Dr. Beauclair for his paper delivered at this year's conference.

Our congratulations are also extended to Dr. Gareth Matthews and Drs. Pat Croskery & Mark H. Dixon, for their papers. And thanks to all who participated in the 2007 CPIP Call for Papers.

For more information on the panel and conference please email Roberta Israeloff Director of The Squire Family Foundation at risraeloff@squirefoundation.org