1st Edition

Ethics and the Good Teacher Character in the Professional Domain

By Andrew Peterson, James Arthur Copyright 2020
104 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

Ethics and the Good Teacher brings together reviews of existing literature and analysis of empirical data from three research projects conducted by the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues – The Good Teacher, Schools of Virtue and Teacher Education – to explore the ethical dimensions of the teaching profession. The book is premised on the idea that what constitutes a "good"... Read more

Introduction

Chapter 1: The Professions and Character

Chapter 2: Ethics and the Teaching Profession

Chapter 3: Teachers and Character Education: Motivations, roles and preparation

Chapter 4: Teachers of Character: Personal and Ideal Character Strengths and Responses to Ethical Dilemmas

Conclusion, Recommendations and Further research

Appendices

References

 

Biography

Andrew Peterson is Professor of Character and Citizenship Education and Deputy Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham, UK.

James Arthur is Professor of Education and Civic Engagement and Director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues at the University of Birmingham, UK.