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Podger, Dimity Margaret; Mustakova-Possardt, Elena; Reid, Anna – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2010
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to explore the concept of a whole-person approach to educating for sustainability (EfS), with a focus on persons' identity, motivation and higher order dispositions. To propose that approach as an alternative to the prevalent focus on specific capabilities and competencies in higher education for…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Psychological Studies, Social Environment, Case Studies
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Roberts, Kathleen Glenister – Catholic Education: A Journal of Inquiry and Practice, 2008
This article considers the state of service and experiential learning initiatives in higher education, especially in Catholic universities. Concluding that the Catholic mission of service, education, moral values, world concerns, and ecumenism can be integrated into student experience, the essay offers a model of service ethnography. Service…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Church Related Colleges, Catholics, Moral Values
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Walker, Connie; Brady, Darcel; Lea, Karen; Summers, Bill – AILACTE Journal, 2004
There is a tremendous gap in the research of the moral and ethical dimensions of teacher dispositions. Teacher dispositions need to be reviewed, re-evaluated and constructed with a plan in mind to accommodate what we, as educators, now know about the legitimate and unique differences in learning at every age. The purpose of this research was to…
Descriptors: Teacher Characteristics, Ethics, Moral Values, Teacher Effectiveness