NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Book Reviews1
Educational Philosophy1
Ethics1
Models1
Moral Values1
Role of Education1
Teacher Role1
Theory Practice Relationship1
Source
Scottish Educational Review1
Author
McPherson, Ian1
Publication Type
Book/Product Reviews1
Journal Articles1
Opinion Papers1
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing one result Save | Export
Why (School) Teachers Should Be Trusted. Review of "Professionalism and Ethics in Teaching" by David Carr.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
McPherson, Ian – Scottish Educational Review, 2002
This book offers ways to answer questions about public trust in teachers. Discourses on teachers as transmitters of moral and cognitive virtues and on the unsatisfactory nature of competing models of theory-practice relationships are grounded in an interpretation of Aristotle's Phronesis as moral wisdom. Education is only one of the purposes of…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Educational Philosophy, Ethics, Models