| Values in Education Revised Edition Contributor(s): Haydon, Graham (Author) |
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ISBN: 0826492711 ISBN-13: 9780826492715 Publisher: Continuum OUR PRICE: $188.10 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2007 Annotation: Analyses the values of teachers and the values that teachers are supposed to foster. Starting with an overview of the different roles of values in education, this book then considers what is special about moral values and also looks at the way in which the diversity of values in modern societies can lead to conflict. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Aims & Objectives |
| Dewey: 370.114 |
| LCCN: 2007298037 |
| Series: Continuum Studies in Research in Education |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.18 lbs) 247 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: ?What are the fundamental aims and values underlying education? ?What values should education try to promote in a world of value pluralism? ?What is morality, and should schools teach it? ?In a secular society, how should schools treat the links between morality and religion? ?How should values enter into professional education and educational leadership?This book, an updated edition of Teaching about Values, will help the reader to think about these questions and many others concerning values in education. Drawing on philosophy without assuming knowledge of the subject, it is for teachers, students of education and anyone who recognises the importance of values in education. |