Education for Values: Morals, Ethics and Citizenship in Contemporary Teaching

Book info: Education for Values: Morals, Ethics and Citizenship in Contemporary Teaching (Hardcover, 356 pages) – Routledge, 2016. Language: English.

Values in education - how they are taught, the ethics of teaching itself, plus their role in the education of educators - is an area of lively and passionate debate. This book provides an essential resource of ideas, issues and current practice for all those with an interest in this area of education. Presenting a range of critical writing, this book deals with issues relating to education in values; approaches to teaching values; teacher education and values; research for education in values; and international comparative studies. Highly regarded when it was first published in hardback in 2000, the book now appears in paperback for the first time with a new introduction, which updates the main ideas and themes of the book. Editorial Reviews Review

'[This] is a valuable contribution to the discussion on values in education.' - Innovations in Education and Teaching International

About the Author Denis Lawton, Jo Cairns, Roy Gardner