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Even Wars Have Laws: Upholding an American Tradition
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Adhihetty, T. J. – Social Education, 2010
Since the founding of this nation, Americans have lived by the belief that wars have laws. Even in the most morally-challenging times, the principles of international humanitarian law (IHL)--which provide basic protections for the vulnerable, such as civilians, prisoners of war, and sick and injured combatants--have been championed by leaders like…
Descriptors: United States History, War, Sensory Experience, Pain
Ethics in the Classroom: Bridging the Gap between Theory and Practice
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Mahoney, Dan – Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2008
Examining ourselves, why we do what we do, is the essence of human psychology and of ethics. The purpose of this book is to show how educators might choose among ethical approaches to decision-making as they face the choices they make each day. Features include the theory-based ethics and case studies of real and significant issues that teachers…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Theory Practice Relationship, Confidentiality, Moral Values
Adolescent Delinquency. A Transcultural Perspective.
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Zavrazhin, S. A. – Russian Education and Society, 1995
Examines the results of a survey presented to students, administrators, teachers, and social scientists in Russia, Canada, United States, Germany, and Austria. The survey investigated attitudes, causal factors, social background, and prevention efforts concerning antisocial behavior in adolescents. The Russian responses reflected a more punitive…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Antisocial Behavior, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Context
Solving Discipline and Classroom Management Problems: Methods and Models for Today's Teachers. 6th Edition
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Wolfgang, Charles H. – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2004
Offering a wide range of methods and practical advice, this sixth edition equips teachers with tools they need to deal effectively with a range of discipline/management problems in the classroom--from minor misbehavior to serious assaults. The following features are included in this edition: (1) A new chapter discusses how to deal with and support…
Descriptors: Discipline, Classroom Techniques, Student Behavior, Prevention
Holocaust and Genocide: A Search for Conscience. A Student Anthology.
Furman, Harry, Ed.; And Others – 1983
A collection of readings and activities on the Holocaust for secondary students is coordinated with a teacher's curriculum guide. Material is divided into units covering the nature of human behavior, views of prejudice and genocide, the rise of Nazi Germany, Nazi persecution and mass murder, resistance to the Nazis, and related issues of…
Descriptors: Anthologies, Anti Semitism, Antisocial Behavior, Art
The Holocaust and Genocide: A Search for Conscience. A Curriculum Guide.
Flaim, Richard F., Ed.; Reynolds, Edwin W., Jr., Ed. – 1983
Designed to facilitate teacher development of a secondary unit on the Holocaust and genocide, this multidisciplinary curriculum guide provides a wide variety of classroom-tested objectives, learning activities, and materials. The guide is organized into six units which may be taught in sequence or used in part as supplementary materials: the…
Descriptors: Anti Semitism, Antisocial Behavior, Art, Bias