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Philosophy for Children Hawai’i

A Culturally Responsive Pedagogy for Social Justice Education

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In 2011, I won the Teaching Tolerance Award for Excellence in Culturally Responsive Teaching. Given out annually by the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Teaching Tolerance program, this distinction recognizes educators in the United States of America who have demonstrated excellence in teaching students from diverse racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.

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Makaiau, A.S. (2017). Philosophy for Children Hawai’i. In: Lin, CC., Sequeira, L. (eds) Inclusion, Diversity, and Intercultural Dialogue in Young People’s Philosophical Inquiry. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6351-065-3_8

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