Canberra

Philosophy Teacher

A Philosophy Teacher instructs students in philosophical concepts, theories, and critical thinking skills. You might work in secondary schools, colleges, or universities. Philosophy Teachers focus on analysing philosophical texts, discussing ethical dilemmas, and exploring various schools of thought. You’ll prepare lesson plans, facilitate class discussions, and assess student progress.

Philosophy Teachers play an important role in developing students' analytical and reflective abilities. You’ll need to be insightful and articulate, with a passion for philosophy and education. You’ll engage with students to foster a deep understanding of philosophical issues and encourage independent thought, while liaising with colleagues and educational leaders to enhance the learning experience.

Future demand Low
Average yearly income $118,040
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a philosophy teacher?

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Bachelor of Arts (Philosophy)

On Campus
36 months
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  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
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