When
Who
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900 McGill Road, Kamloops, bc
Event Type
The Ethics Bowl is both a collaborative and competitive event where teams of high school students, grades 9-12, teach and learn from one another as they compare bold strategies and take part in courageous conversations about ethical dilemmas such ethical topics as
automated moral decision-making, sexting, and climate change refugees. Participants imagine, criticize, compare bold strategies, and amend their original positions when faced with convincing arguments. The unique collegial dynamic of the ethics bowl, where students pose and respond to probing questions emphasizes the skills of communication and collaboration: critical thinking, active listening, articulation and expression, open-mindedness, and respectful dialogue and disagreement. The ethics bowl meets all six core competencies of the BC curriculum, and helps foster an engaged, dynamic, and resilient intellectual community among students, teachers, and professors.
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900 McGill Road - Kamloops