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Beller, Edward – Journal of Educational Thought, 1986
Discusses the weaknesses inherent in Sidney Simon's values clarification method and Lawrence Kohlberg's cognitive moral development method, suggesting that single class, isolated instruction overlooks the affective, unconscious elements of character formation. Recommends an alternative holistic approach based on John Locke's concept of all…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Needs, Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education
Tillman, Martin J. – New Directions for Experiential Learning, 1981
The Lisle Fellowship program in 14 countries focuses on human relations in an intercultural group and integrates interaction within the group to interaction within the host community, attempting to broaden personal perspectives about values and attitudes. A time is provided to risk new behaviors or test new responses. (MSE)
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Experiential Learning, Fellowships, Group Experience
Statman, Stella – English Teaching Forum, 1981
Proposes some teaching methods that are based on the premise that an effective teacher should facilitate the students' intellectual and moral growth. Suggestions are made for vocabulary drilling, listening exercises, and other activities which can be given a "humanistic" focus. Activities are also suggested for language study and value…
Descriptors: Class Activities, English (Second Language), Humanistic Education, Interdisciplinary Approach
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Bliming, Gregory S. – NASPA Journal, 1990
Examines four problems associated with developing character in college students: two concerned with moral cognition, or knowing what is right, and two concerned with moral action. It then reviews educational programs concerned with moral action, and provides suggestions for designing character development strategies. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: College Students, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education, Integrity