February 2021

II CYCLE OF TRAINING P4C - PHILOSOPHY FOR CHILDREN FOR TEACHERS IMPLEMENTED IN ZENICA


The TPO Foundation, in cooperation with the Pedagogical Institute and the Ministry of Education, Science, Culture and Sports of the ZE-DO Canton, organized the third two-day training of critical thinking of the second cycle within the SAPERE BiH program. The training was held in Zenica from 23 to 24 February 2021. The focus was on 4 types of 4C opinions (Critical, creative, caring and collaborative) as an indispensable part of the Philisophical inquiry. The training was attended by teachers from Zenica-Doboj and Central Bosnia cantons,  as well as professors from the Faculty of Philosophy in Banja Luka, who are also the beginners of this method of working with students at the faculties. Water bell of coaches Dragana Koprivica and Mirza Džananović.

Training participants stressed the importance of applying 4Cs in philosophical inquiries as a basis for dialogue. The main goal of the training was to inform the participants about 4 types of thinking and to implement them during the inquiry. The training was attended by Mirza Čehajić, expert advisor at the Pedagogical Institute of Zenica-Doboj Canton, and he encouraged the participants to continue their professional development. Čehajić supported P4C within the SAPERE BiH through the integration of this program into education for other high school teachers, which will be organized by the Pedagogical Institute in the coming period.