Professionalism and ethics in teaching / David Carr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carr, David, 1944-

Series:

Professional ethics.

Professional ethics

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Teachers--Professional ethics.

Teachers.

Moral education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (283 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Series editor's preface; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Teaching and education; 2 Professions, professionalism and professional ethics; 3 Teaching and professionalism; 4 Educational theory misapplied; 5 Different faces of educational theory; 6 Teaching and competence; 7 Professional values and the objectivity of value; 8 Rival conceptions of education; 9 Educational rights and professional wrongs; 10 Aims of education schooling and teaching; 11 The moral role of the teacher; 12 Ethical issues concerning the role of the teacher

13 Ethical issues concerning education and schoolingNotes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-270) and index.

ISBN:

1-134-66804-X

1-134-66805-8

0-203-97939-7

1-280-14210-3

9780203979396

OCLC:

299127531