What are the obligations of the university to society and its communities? What are the virtues of university education? What are the university's ethical responsibilities to its students?
The role of citizenship and civic responsibility in higher education is a highly contested yet crucial element of any consideration of the role of university in society. This book offers thoughtful insights into this role, outlining the intellectual and practical tensions and pressures which come to bear upon higher education institutions. Wide ranging in scope, it offers perspectives from...
What are the obligations of the university to society and its communities? What are the virtues of university education? What are the university's ...
The contributors discuss why character education is considered valuable, what character education is taken to mean, and identify and test hypotheses about various influences (schools, families, communities, employers) on the development of character through reporting on our research in UK schools, universities and businesses.
The contributors discuss why character education is considered valuable, what character education is taken to mean, and identify and test hypothese...
There has been across the world a resurgence of interest in 'values education' (values education is known internationally by a number of names) at school education, research and policy levels. In Australia the Australian Values Education projects led to the government initiating a number of large scale curriculum developments and resources projects as part of its expressed policy to introduce values education programmes in all schools. UNESCO has its own values education programme, entitled Living Values that functions in 84 countries. In the United Kingdom, the introduction of the...
There has been across the world a resurgence of interest in 'values education' (values education is known internationally by a number of names) at ...
This text presents the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide available to the major topics and theories in education. Forty specially commissioned chapters, covering all aspects of education, introduce you to the key thinkers, events, ideas, research and issues that have shaped the field.
This text presents the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide available to the major topics and theories in education. Forty specially commissioned chap...
Education Matters draws together a selection of the most influential papers published in the British Journal of Educational Studies by many of the leading scholars in the field over the past sixty years. This unique collection of seminal articles published since the first issue of the Journal provides students and researchers in education with an informed insight and understanding of the nature the development of the field of Educational Studies in the United Kingdom since the Second World War. It also assesses the current position of Educational Studies and explores the possibilities for the...
Education Matters draws together a selection of the most influential papers published in the British Journal of Educational Studies by many of the lea...
Much has been written about the secretive cult known as The House of Yahweh in Abilene, Texas. Media luminaries, the likes of Dr. Phil, Nancy Grace and ABC's Brian Ross, as well as documentary producers from The BBC and from Germany have probed into the organization seeking to expose their agenda. Enough newspaper stories about The House of Yahweh and their 77 year old Pastor/Overseer, Yisrayl Hawkins, have been written to fill volumes of books, yet no one has ever plumbed deeply enough to answer the really critical issues. No one that is, until the author of this authoritative expose...
Much has been written about the secretive cult known as The House of Yahweh in Abilene, Texas. Media luminaries, the likes of Dr. Phil, Nancy Grace an...
The world's Social Orders, Economic Systems, Political Systems and Religious Systems are collapsing and there is nothing that can be done to stop their demise. Several tripwires have been activated that are at this time impossible to neutralize. (Once you get the toothpaste out of the tube it is impossible to put it back.) Find out how all of the world's current catastrophes were foretold to occur and are absolutely certain to be fulfilled to the letter. The Bible Code does not show 2012 or 2013. Nothing past 2011. A coincidence? Not on your life. We are seeing the run-up to WW III at this...
The world's Social Orders, Economic Systems, Political Systems and Religious Systems are collapsing and there is nothing that can be done to stop thei...
Wee Blind Mice reveals the blatant inconsistencies that abound in modern KJV based translations of the Bible. Most believers are unaware that Catholic-trained translators were responsible for our present-day versions of the scriptures and that they used "poetic license," literally adding to and deleting words and sometimes complete phrases that they considered "problematic" (inconsistent with Catholic dogma) from the original Texts. The "version" that resulted from their tinkering has had the effect of misleading millions of people to unwittingly follow the Anti-Christ and voluntarily take...
Wee Blind Mice reveals the blatant inconsistencies that abound in modern KJV based translations of the Bible. Most believers are unaware that Catholic...
The academic fields of religion and values have become the focus of renewed interest in contemporary thinking about human activity and its motivations. "The Routledge International Handbook of Education, Religion and Values "explores and expands upon a range of international research related to this revival. The book provides an authoritative overview of global issues in religion and values, surveying the state of the academic area in contributions covering a wide range of topics. It includes emerging, controversial, and cutting-edge contributions, as well as investigations into more...
The academic fields of religion and values have become the focus of renewed interest in contemporary thinking about human activity and its motivati...
