• The Federation of Asia-Pacific Philosophy in Schools Associations is the peak body for philosophy teachers in the Asia-Pacific region.

• We are a member organisation of the International Council of Philosophy with Children (ICPIC), whose principles and values guide our work.

• We develop the standards and courses for teachers to teach Philosophy in the Classroom (P4C) across Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, India and the broader Asia-Pacific.

• Through professional development and advocacy initiatives, F.A.P.S.A. seeks to enrich and expand philosophy education and P4C pedagogical practice in primary and secondary schools across our regions.

P4C Courses

To become a Philosophy for Children (P4C) teacher FAPSA has certified a series of courses that are delivered by our regional members. They are;

1. Introductory Philosophy in Education – Learn how to teach P4C
2. Advanced Philosophy in Education – Learn how to develop your own materials
3. Teacher-educator Training – Learn how to train other teachers