Professionalism and Ethics in Teaching (Professional Ethics)

✍ Scribed by David Carr

• Year: 1999
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 283
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Professionalism and Ethics in Teaching presents a thought-provoking and stimulating study of the moral dimensions of the teaching professions. After discussing the moral implications of professionalism, Carr explores the relationship of education theory to teaching practice and the impact of this relationship on professional expertise. He then identifies and examines some central ethical and moral issues in education and teaching. Finally David Carr gives a detailed analysis of a range of issues concerning the role of the teacher and the managements of educational issues. Professionalism and Ethics in Teaching presents a thought-provoking and stimulating study of the moral dimensions of the teaching professions.

✦ Table of Contents

Preliminaries......Page 1
CONTENTS......Page 6
Series editor’s preface......Page 8
Preface......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 13
1 Teaching and education......Page 16
2 Professions, professionalism and professional ethics......Page 34
3 Teaching and professionalism......Page 52
4 Educational theory misapplied......Page 72
5 Different faces of educational theory......Page 88
6 Teaching and competence......Page 104
7 Professional values and the objectivity of value......Page 124
8 Rival conceptions of education......Page 142
9 Educational rights and professional wrongs......Page 162
10 Aims of education schooling and teaching......Page 178
11 The moral role of the teacher......Page 196
12 Ethical issues concerning the role of the teacher......Page 216
13 Ethical issues concerning education and schooling......Page 234
Notes......Page 252
Bibliography......Page 270
Index......Page 278