• DOI:10.1177/003172170508600713
Corpus ID: 146894975

Seven Worlds of Moral Education

@article{Joseph2005SevenWO,
  title={Seven Worlds of Moral Education},
  author={P. Joseph and S. Efron},
  journal={Phi Delta Kappan Magazine},
  year={2005},
  volume={86},
  pages={525 - 533}
}

• P. Joseph, S. Efron
• Published 2005
• Sociology
• Phi Delta Kappan Magazine

I n his striking critique of character education, Alfie Kohn suggests that educators might want to “define our efforts to promote children’s social and moral development as an alternative” to character education.1 In this article, we address Kohn’s question “What does the alternative look like?” by describing the aims, practices, advantages, and difficulties of seven worlds of moral education—of which character education is only one. Lastly, we consider why character education should be the… Expand

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