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Fraenkel, Jack R. – Journal of Research and Development in Education, 1980
Several current viewpoints concerning values education are identified and suggestions for a comprehensive approach to values education are offered. (JMF)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Principles, Social Studies, Teaching Methods
Baird, David – Pathways, 1991
Outlines basic premises of environmental education and guiding principles for curriculum development that were developed by United Nations conferences on the environment in the 1970s. Discusses current educational practices. Emphasizes the need for an interdisciplinary approach to environmental education that focuses on values transmission and…
Descriptors: Educational Principles, Educational Strategies, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education
Thomas, M. Donald – 1985
This paper proposes that schools resume their historic role in cultivating basic moral values in their students, based on what is defined as our national ethos: (1) a belief in the worth and perfectability of human life; (2) a belief in democracy; (3) faith in reason and the orderly solution of conflict; (4) respect for knowledge and commitment to…
Descriptors: Democratic Values, Educational Principles, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction