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Product Identifiers
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN-100415157374
ISBN-139780415157377
eBay Product ID (ePID)573254
Product Key Features
Number of Pages240 Pages
Publication NameValues in Education
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1997
SubjectGeneral, Aims & Objectives
TypeTextbook
AuthorLorraine Ling
Subject AreaEducation
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight19.2 Oz
Item Length6.1 in
Item Width9.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN98-120480
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal370.1/14
SynopsisThis book is based upon an empiracal study involving training and practising teachers from seven countries. It looks at various attitudes and practices towards the teaching of values and their place in the curriculum., Based upon an empirical study involving training and practising teachers from seven countries, this book investigates the various attitudes and practices towards the teaching of values and their place in the curriculum. Countries covered include: Australia, Eire, Israel, Slovenia, Switzerland, UK and USA. The findings of each of the countries are compared and contrasted in the light of the diverse cultural conditions which are apparent. This book brings together various approaches currently taken in values education and also suggests a theoretical foundation for decision making. The book culminates in practical examples, drawn from the evidence of the research project, which teachers can adapt for use with their own pupils. This book provides a challenging and imaginative perspective on values in education and comes at a time when educators face a new era which demands dynamic, transformative and reflective approaches.
LC Classification NumberLC268.V263 1998
