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Pritchard, Ivor – 1988
This booklet describes selected and diverse ideas and recommendations that were presented at a conference. Scholars from the disciplines of history, philosophy, sociology, psychology, literature, and education examined a number of practices and problems that are central to the provision of moral education and the development of good character.…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Course Content, Ethical Instruction, Interdisciplinary Approach
Forest, James J. F.; Keith, Bruce – Assessment Update, 2004
The United States Military Academy (USMA) provides cadets with a liberal education designed to develop versatile and critical thinkers who can adapt to the professional and ethical challenges they will confront. Cadets' moral development is integrated throughout their West Point experience, to the point of being included as one of the USMA's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Moral Issues, Program Effectiveness, Data Analysis

Bouchard, Nancy – Journal of Moral Education, 2002
Proposes a narrative approach to moral experience through dramatic play and writing. Argues this approach works with multiple dimensions in student lives and gives them chances to benefit from their moral experiences. Bases this approach to moral education on action research conducted in Quebec (Canada) and Belgium secondary moral education…
Descriptors: Dramatic Play, Educational Change, Ethical Instruction, Foreign Countries

Clare, Lindsay; And Others – Journal of Moral Education, 1996
Outlines a working model of the 10 elements that make up the teaching method, "instructional conversation." Profiles the use of this method to teach moral education and reading comprehension to an elementary class making the transition from Spanish-reading instruction to English. (MJP)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Educational Research, Educational Theories
Burwell, Ron; And Others – 1992
A longitudinal study investigated developmental changes in moral and ethical decision-making among college students at three Christian, evangelical, liberal arts colleges. The three colleges had an "ethics across the curriculum" emphasis in place during the period of the study. The study began in 1987 with 99 freshmen from a total incoming class…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Students, Decision Making, Ethics
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
"Environmental Dilemmas" is one of the "Preparing for Tomorrow's World" (PTW) program modules. PTW is an interdisciplinary, future-oriented program which incorporates information from the sciences and social sciences and addresses societal concerns which interface science/technology/society. The program promotes responsible…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
"Preparing for Tomorrow's World" (PTW) is an interdisciplinary, future-oriented program incorporating information from the sciences/social sciences and addressing societal concerns which interface science/technology/society. "Beacon City," one of a series of program modules, is an urban land use simulation. Land use planning…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
The purpose of this module is to introduce students (grades 10-11) to critical bioethical issues by considering moral dilemmas and knowledge of biomedical advances. The module is organized into 12 topic areas, each containing a dilemma story, introductory reading material, sample student responses, and questions. Dilemmas are essentially brief…
Descriptors: Biology, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education
Iozzi, Louis A. – 1982
"Preparing for Tomorrow's World" is an interdisciplinary, future-oriented program which incorporates information from the sciences and social sciences and addresses societal concerns which interface science/technology/society. The program promotes responsible citizenry with increased abilities in critical thinking, problem-solving,…
Descriptors: Biology, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
"Space Encounters" is one of the "Preparing for Tomorrow's World" (PTW) program modules. PTW is an interdisciplinary, future-oriented program incorporating information from the sciences/social sciences and addressing societal concerns which interface science/technology/society. The program promotes responsible citizenry with…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education, Futures (of Society)

Stevens, Robert L.; Allen, Michael G. – Social Education, 1996
Recommends using literature, Supreme Court cases, and moral dilemmas in a debate format as means of instruction for character education. Includes a rationale and examples for each approach. Explains several guiding values (respect for persons, justice, telling the truth) and their relevance to character education. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Court Litigation, Debate Format, Elementary Secondary Education
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
The purpose of this module is to engage students (grades 7-8) in examining issues that underlie the "energy crisis" and in considering value aspects involved in decisions regarding energy consumption, distribution, sources, and other energy-related issues. The module is comprised of three parts, each focusing on a current, major source…
Descriptors: Coal, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Energy
Iozzi, Louis A. – 1982
"Energy: Decisions for Today and Tomorrow" is one of the "Preparing for Tomorrow's World" (PTW) program modules. PTW is an interdisciplinary, future-oriented program incorporating information from the sciences and social sciences and addressing societal concerns which interface science/technology/society. The program promotes…
Descriptors: Coal, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Energy
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
The dual purpose of this module is to introduce students (grades 10-11) to current/emerging environmental issues and to emphasize the moral/ethical decision-making related to these issues. The module is organized into 12 topic areas, each containing a dilemma story, introductory reading material, sample student responses, and questions. Dilemmas…
Descriptors: Coal, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education
Iozzi, Louis A.; And Others – 1980
In this module students (grades 7-9) examine some of the many issues related to transportation and consider how different problems impact upon their lives and the lives of others. Student material consists of readings, dilemmas, and activities. These are presented in four sections focusing on land transportation, water transportation, air…
Descriptors: Air Transportation, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Environmental Education
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