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Ian Doulton
What is Moral Science? Moral Science Science: a kind of study, knowledge acquisition Moral: the rights and wrongs of behaviour, customs, lifestyle
Focus: it is on a syllabus
What is Community living? Community: Awareness that we are part of a group that needs one another
Living: The right way to live togetherways and means of growing together
Goal:
UNITY!
What is Value Education? Value: something we cherish very much, something we spend a lot on
Education: a process that grows out of the personafter training and teaching
Approach - Integral: dealing with the person as a whole including his/her background
Focus: the person: In this approach the person is the centre not the value
VALUE EDUCATION entails the whole person within his/her surroundings s/he has a particular experience and after reflecting on it can analyze, identify and implement it and grow to maturity.
A process to bring about desirable changes in accordance with our concept of what is good. To develop in the child: knowledge/ skills/attitudes/values/behaviour patterns Therefore a curriculum is designed for this purpose
ITS SCOPE
EDUCATION TO BECOMING
Involves: Knowing, feeling, doing
OBJECTIVES
Nurturing concern and commitment Offering opportunities to practice values
DIRECTLY deliberately
INCIDENTALLY specific moments, e.g. failure, theft.valour