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You, Zhuran; Rud, A. G. – Education and Culture, 2010
While John Dewey's learning theory has been widely credited as the essential theoretical underpinnings of service learning, lesser attention has been paid to his concept of moral imagination regarding its immense potentials in nurturing college students' moral growth in service learning. This article explores Dewey's framework of moral imagination…
Descriptors: Learning Theories, Ethical Instruction, Imagination, Service Learning
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Soffe, Stephen M.; Marquardt, Michael J.; Hale, Enoch – Action Learning: Research and Practice, 2011
Recent scholarship and the news media have identified a lack of critical thinking and ethical behavior in the business world. These deficiencies have led to faulty decision-making, ineffective planning, and frequent organizational dysfunction. This situation has focused attention on both practitioners in the field of business and on the university…
Descriptors: Business Administration, Critical Thinking, Ethics, Synthesis
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Gass, Michael A.; Wurdinger, Scott – Journal of Experiential Education, 1993
Illustrates how principle and virtue ethics can be applied to decision-making processes in experience-based training and development programs. Principle ethics is guided by predetermined rules and assumes that issues being examined are somewhat similar in context, whereas virtue ethics assumes that "correct behavior" is determined from…
Descriptors: Corporate Education, Decision Making, Ethical Instruction, Ethics
Fitz, Raymond L. – 1981
Approaches to promoting justice education on a Catholic university campus are considered. A model of experiential learning for the sake of justice, based on the insights of liberation theology and research on cognitive development and style, suggests that there are a variety of instances within campus life where skills of justice can be learned.…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Change Strategies, Church Related Colleges, College Environment