1st Edition

Values in Education and Education in Values

Edited By Mark Halstead, Monica J. Taylor Copyright 1996
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

225 Pages
by Routledge

An investigation into how schools can influence the developing values of young people is given in this book. The authors first look, from the perspective of educationalists and policy makers, at values within contemporary education; in particular, moral, spiritual, democratic and environmental values together with arts and health education. Secondly, they focus on the values of pupils and schools,... Read more
Introduction - values and values education in schools, J. Mark Halstead. Part 1 Values in education: liberal values and liberal education, J. Mark Halstead; the ambiguity of spiritual values, John M. Hull; moral values, Mary Warnock; environmental values and education, John C. Smyth; democratic values and the foundations of political education, Frances Dunlop; values in the arts, David Best; food, smoking and sex - values in health education, Michael J. Reiss; values and education policy, Richard Pring. Part 2 Education in values: vision, values and virtues, Jasper Ungoed-Thomas; school mission statements and parental perceptions, Andrew Marfleet; planning for values education in the school curriculum, Janet Edwards; an inner-city perspective on values education, Elaine Foster- Allen; assessing children's personal development - the ethical implications, Ruth Merttens.

Biography

Halstead J. Mark, Taylor Monica J.