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Kristján Kristjánsson – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
Richard Pring (1938-2024) was the first holder of a Chair in Education at the University of Oxford and the Editor of the present journal from 1986 to 2001. This article pays tribute to his legacy in the field of educational philosophy. After reviewing briefly some well-known recurring themes in Pring's educational philosophy, such as his busting…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods
Kristján Kristjánsson; Tom Harrison; Andrew Peterson – British Journal of Educational Studies, 2025
Is character education flawed as an approach to values education? A 2013 article answered that question in the negative and defused ten common objections against character education as 'myths'. The aim of the present article is to revisit those objections and consider the evidence that has accumulated since 2013. After a brief historical and…
Descriptors: Values Education, Misconceptions, Moral Development, Credibility
Stephen C. Scholes – British Journal of Religious Education, 2025
Religious and Moral Education (RME) in primary schools has been an under-researched aspect of state-funded schooling in Scotland. It has received little scholarly comment, and even less empirical research has been conducted on the extent and nature of provision since the implementation of Scotland's "Curriculum for Excellence" from 2010…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Religious Education, Guides, School Districts
Zrudlo, Ilya – Journal of Moral Education, 2023
This article takes up three interrelated elements of Iris Murdoch's moral philosophy into an initial conceptual framework for moral education and explores a practical application of this framework to a lesson plan. The three elements are moral vocabulary, moral perception, and the quality of our states of consciousness. The framework constituted…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Educational Philosophy, Teaching Methods
Yuan, Tongkai; Feng, Chaoliang – Chinese Education & Society, 2023
Primary and secondary school education holds dual implications in forging a sense of community for the Chinese nation. Primary and secondary school education is not only the main battlefield for the normalization of education for identification with the community of the Chinese nation, but also an important field for promoting interactions,…
Descriptors: Sense of Community, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Innovation, Foreign Countries
Erica Christine Campbell – Power and Education, 2025
Educational institutions are expected to play a significant role in preparing people to function well in society. Although critical thinking and problem-solving skills are necessary, people also need to have a social conscience. Educators should, therefore, pay more attention to moral education. Jesus Christ developed and implemented a moral…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Social Change, Learning Theories
Gates, Brian – Journal of Religious Education, 2021
Religious Education (RE) is more than a single curriculum subject and research should give more attention to that fact. Drawing on a lifetime's engagement with RE, this article identifies ten topics that deserve urgent pursuit if the interests of children and young people are to be more effectively understood and addressed. They begin with a…
Descriptors: Religious Education, Teacher Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Moral Development
Lee, Jeong-Kyu – Online Submission, 2022
This article is to explore whether the achievement of moral character is the ultimate goal of higher education from a cross cultural approach. To discuss this study logically, three major research questions are addressed. First, what are the concepts of moral, ethics, and character? Second, what is the achievement of moral character from the…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Moral Values, Moral Development, Foreign Countries
García-Moriyón, Félix; González-Lamas, Jara; Botella, Juan; González Vela, Javier; Miranda-Alonso, Tomás; Palacios, Antonio; Robles-Loro, Rafael – Education Sciences, 2020
Moral education and moral growth are very important topics, and have been so as much in the fields of moral psychology and moral education as in the policies of governments and international institutions over the past decades. These two topics are also central themes within the educational proposal of Philosophy for Children (P4C), as seen in…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Values Education, Moral Development, Philosophy
Kahn, Peter H., Jr. – Journal of Moral Education, 2022
One of the overarching problems of the world today is that too many people see themselves as dominating other groups of people, and dominating nature. That is a root problem. And thus part of a core solution builds from Kohlberg's commitment to a universal moral orientation, though extended to include not only all people but the more-than-human…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Ethics, Urban Areas, African Americans
Lim, Lyndon; Chapman, Elaine – Issues in Educational Research, 2021
Endeavours to assess moral reasoning in education have largely been via established but less contemporary measures, with recent measures developed more than a decade ago. Together with the call to go beyond assessing cognitive constructs, and the intended learning outcomes of the Singapore Ministry of Education Character and Citizenship Education…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Moral Development, Secondary School Students, Values Education
Barni, Mahyuddin; Yusran, Muhammad – Dinamika Ilmu, 2019
Students are a component of the education system. It will not be called education if the student is not in it. To succeed in education (learning), many conditions must be considered; one of which is ethics or manners. In the context of Islamic education, ethics or manners for a student is very important. It is difficult for a student to succeed in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Islam, Religious Education, Student Attitudes
Akruvala, Sneh; Warrick, Nicole; Chukwunenye, Amara; Luppino, Briana; Valdez, Kristina; Kelly, Victoria – Journal of Character Education, 2020
This paper provides an overview of virtue development in the training of Catholic Sisters in Africa and showcases how virtue attainment positions them to be exceptional leaders that promote advances in the state of education in Africa. Additionally, the authors briefly discuss the role of the African Sisters Education Collaborative (ASEC), an…
Descriptors: Catholics, Nuns, Ethics, Cooperation
Tirrell, Jonathan M. – Journal of Moral Education, 2022
Forgiveness involves a shift from negative thoughts, emotions, and behaviors to positive ones after a transgression. Previous research supports the benefits of forgiving, particularly for physical and emotional health. However, debates within the character development literatures exist regarding whether forgiveness is a strength that benefits all…
Descriptors: Psychological Patterns, Moral Development, Moral Values, Attitude Change
Zembylas, Michalinos; Bekerman, Zvi – Journal of Peace Education, 2019
The paper explores how might teacher educators engage with teachers' difficult knowledge and negotiate competing moral truths, when this effort obviously fails to provide adequate 'answers' or 'solutions'. Although the paper is theoretical, this question's point of departure is an incident from a series of teacher workshops in Cyprus. The question…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Teaching Methods, Peace, Moral Development