CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CONTEMPORARY CHANGE

SERIES VI. FOUNDATIONS OF MORAL EDUCATION, VOL. 3





CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT

in schools and beyond


edited by

Kevin Ryan

Thomas Lickona

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

by Robert Coles  

Part I. The Context

1. Character Development: The Challenge and the Model

by Kevin Ryan and Thomas Lickona  

2. Trends in American Youth Character Development

by Edward A. Wynne and Mary Hess  

3. Society, Culture, and Character Development

by Henry C. Johnson, Jr.  

Part II. The School

4. Students and Schools

by Edward A. Wynne  

5. Partners in Moral Education: Communities and Their Public Schools

by Madhu Suri Prakash  

6. School Climate and Character Development

by Clark Power  

Part III. The Classroom and Its Curriculum

7. Character Development in the Elementary School Classroom

by Thomas Lickona  

8. Moral Education in the Junior High School

by Clive Beck  

9. Moral Education in the High School Classroom

by Robert J. Starratt  

Part IV. Beyond the School

10. Character Development in the Family

by Thomas Lickona  

11. The Role of Religion in Character Development

by Thomas C. Hennessy  

12. Television as a moral Educator

by Edmund V. Sullivan  

13. The College Experience and Character Development

by Walter Nicgorski  

14. The Moral Education of Teachers

by Kevin Ryan  

Epilogue: Integrated Character Education: Implementing a New Paradigm

by Timothy G. Rusnak, Thomas M. Farrelly, Kenneth L Burrett  

Appendix: Moral Education in the Life of the School

by The ASCD Panel on Moral Education  

About the Contributors

 



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