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Values and Ethics incorporating holistic principles

Living Values Education - Australia

Living Values: An Educational Program (LVEP) is a values education program. It offers a variety of experiential values activities and practical methodologies to teachers and facilitators to enable children and young adults to explore and develop 12 key universal values: Cooperation, Freedom, Happiness, Honesty, Humility, Love, Peace, Respect, Responsibility, Simplicity, Tolerance, and Unity. LVEP also contains special units for use with parents and caregivers, and refugees and children-affected-by-war.

Materials and resources

Ethics Resources

Ethical Understanding Newsletter - HENT

Ethics can be integrated into classrooms by looking at codes of practice/behaviour, making ethical decisions, examining contemporary ethical issues, and resolving ethical dilemmas. Students can learn to apply ethical principles to simple right vs. wrong issues through to those involving complex right vs. right ethical values.

 

 

Institute for Global Ethics

JOSEPHSON INSTITUTE OF ETHICS

 

Tribes: A new way of learning and being together

Thousands of schools throughout the United States and Canada have become Tribes Learning Communities, safe and caring environments in which kids can do well! After years of "fix-it" programs focused on reducing student violence, conflict, drug and alcohol use, absenteeism, poor achievement, etc., educators and parents now agree, creating a positive school or classroom environment is the most effective way to improve behavior and learning.

 

 
 
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Last Update February 21, 2004