Values Pedagogy and Student Achievement Contemporary Research Evidence /

• Main Authors: Lovat, Terence (Author), Dally, Kerry (Author), Clement, Neville (Author), Toomey, Ron (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Subjects: Education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Teaching.; Education > Philosophy.; Educational Philosophy.; Learning & Instruction.; Teaching and Teacher Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.

Under the weight of a combination of forces, many of the older paradigms of learning are being questioned in our time. Among the updated research that elicits such critique is that which deals directly with effective pedagogy, clearly illustrating the enhanced effects on learning when it is dealt wi...

Table of Contents:

• About the Authors
• Preface
• 1: Values and Good Practice Pedagogy
• 2: History and Philosophy of Values and Virtues
• 3: Values and the Sciences
• 4: Values and Wellbeing
• 5: Values and the Curriculum
• 6: Values and Personal Integrity
• 7: Values and Social Engagement
• 8: Values and Behaviour
• 9: Values Pedagogy and Academic Diligence
• 10: Values Pedagogy and Teacher Education
• 11: The Ambience and Discourse of Values Pedagogy
• Index.