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Harmin, Merrill – Educational Leadership, 1988
Although it is often useful to accept students' value statements nonjudgmentally, values clarification theory recommends that teachers go beyond moral leadership and help students learn to think through their personal values and understand what it takes to live a value-directed life. Methods to promote and clarify our "heritage of moral values"…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluative Thinking, Moral Values
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Tymchuk, Alexander J. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1982
Presents a model that can be used by social scientists to formulate and test choice alternatives to select the most ethical course of action when values are in conflict. Graduate students in psychology, education, and medicine have used the model to recognize and resolve ethical problems. (RM)
Descriptors: Decision Making, Education, Graduate Study, Higher Education
Thomas, Max M. – 1987
A step-by-step explanation is provided of SOLVE (Solutions, Outcomes, Liabilities, Values, and Evaluations), a method for resolving moral problems to satisfy others as well as the individual conscience. As indicated in introductory comments, SOLVE separates moral dilemmas into their constituent parts. Each moral problem has a number of…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Decision Making, Ethical Instruction, Moral Issues
Casteel, J. Doyle; And Others – 1974
One of the major goals of the social studies is to help students gain and refine skills in the area of value clarification. Value sheets, carefully planned activities designed to elicit value clarifying patterns of language from students, are one way of securing value clarification. Sheets, planned in conjunction with ongoing units of instruction,…
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Concept Formation, Decision Making, Democratic Values
Peter, Richard; Peter, Virginia – Man/Society/Technology, 1978
A problem-solving model for teaching industrial technology values and value judgments in industrial arts classes is presented, with an example of a curriculum plan format to include the values level in teaching graphic arts. Values clarification techniques are intended to help students in solving life problems. (MF)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Concept Teaching, Curriculum Development, Decision Making Skills
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Mirvis, Philip H. – American Behavioral Scientist, 1982
Social scientists need to cultivate awareness of values, their own and those embedded in research activities, and be responsive to the value system they encounter when doing organizational research. Discusses the sharing of ethical responsibility with organization members, elements of self-awareness and self-management, relationship management,…
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Interpersonal Relationship, Moral Values, Organizations (Groups)
Brown, Peggy, Ed. – Forum for Liberal Education, 1982
Approaches used by colleges and universities to implement values clarification and inquiry, moral education and development, and normative and applied ethics into the curriculum are examined, along with the way that the schools are defining values education in terms of their own students and mission. In "Values in the Curriculum," Edward…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Church Related Colleges, College Curriculum, College Role