Nahtalia Stratton & John Taylor 17 March 2016 Teaching and Ethics Nahtalia Stratton & John Taylor 17 March 2016 This template can be used as a starter file for presenting training materials in a group setting. Sections Sections can help to organize your slides or facilitate collaboration between multiple authors. On the Home tab under Slides, click Section, and then click Add Section. Notes Use the Notes pane for delivery notes or to provide additional details for the audience. You can see these notes in Presenter View during your presentation. Keep in mind the font size (important for accessibility, visibility, videotaping, and online production) Coordinated colors Pay particular attention to the graphs, charts, and text boxes. Consider that attendees will print in black and white or grayscale. Run a test print to make sure your colors work when printed in pure black and white and grayscale. Graphics, tables, and graphs Keep it simple: If possible, use consistent, non-distracting styles and colors. Label all graphs and tables.

Cheating: Self Reported Give a brief overview of the presentation. Describe the major focus of the presentation and why it is important. Introduce each of the major topics. To provide a road map for the audience, you can repeat this Overview slide throughout the presentation, highlighting the particular topic you will discuss next. Source: Josephson Institute for Youth Ethics: The Ethics of American Youth (2012)

Methods, Reason and Defense Invisible ink pens Cell phones/iPads Internet (Cut and Paste) Purchase ready made term papers Lack of academic skill Pressure –Fear of Failure Inadequate Ethics development What will the audience be able to do after this training is complete? Briefly describe each objective and how the audience will benefit from this presentation. Turnitin.com

Keep your Professional and Private Life Separate Social Networking Comes to School 50% Teens send 60 texts per day 75% Teens prefer texting to talking 75% of Teenagers use social media Can connect teachers to students Can be easily misinterpreted Keep your Professional and Private Life Separate

Protecting Your Students Suspect Child Abuse? 1 Do not accuse/Do not ignore 2 Share your concerns with the school administration 3 This is another option for an overview slide.

Moral Education: Programs that Develop Ethics and Values

Character Education PRO Should be taught in school Examples: CON A model composed of various strategies that promote a defined set of core values to students. PRO Should be taught in school Examples: Student developed honor code Organize a Food Drive Plan ceremony honoring military Finding examples in literature and history CON Superficial – unexamined values Traditional/religious agenda Rewards compliant kids This is another option for an overview using transitions to advance through several slides.

Values Clarification PRO A model, comprising various strategies, that encourages students to express and clarify their values on different topics. PRO Answering questions brings out a student’s own values Examples When is lying acceptable? Would you welcome a person of a different race into your neighborhood? Allows them to analyze their values through interactions and self examination. CON All values are treated equally No guarantee that good values will be promoted and/or bad one will be condemned This “value neutral” program has been banned in some districts This is another option for an overview using transitions to advance through several slides.

Moral Stages of Development Promoted by Lawrence Kohlberg as a model of moral development in which individuals progress from simple moral concerns, such as avoiding punishment, to more sophisticated ethical beliefs and actions. PRO Earliest Stage: reward versus punishment Middle stage: obedience of all laws (even unjust laws) Highest stage: Focused on principles CON Behavior, not intellect, is the real measure of morality Theory developed with all-male population Males follow rules Females value relationships This is another option for an overview using transitions to advance through several slides.

Comprehensive Values Education An approach to moral education that integrates traditional and progressive strategies for teaching values. This is another option for an overview using transitions to advance through several slides.

Classrooms That Explore Ethical Issues Climate Parents School/Class Rules Community Model Interpersonal Skills Commitment Reflection Skills Personal Opinions The Teacher This is another option for an overview using transitions to advance through several slides. The Setting

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