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Lala, Erika; Bhattacharya, Kakali; Nieto, Sonia; Vilson, José Luis – Equity & Excellence in Education, 2021
Grounded in the power of our interconnectedness and humanity, this kitchen-table talk explores what it means to cultivate care, dignity, love, and respect in education. We begin by sharing personal offerings and stories that center us in this conversation, and these lead us to exploring the possibilities in showing care and feeling cared for in…
Descriptors: Human Dignity, Intimacy, Caring, Education
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Mollvik, Lia – Ethics and Education, 2021
The concept of human dignity arguably has great relevance to education as it is mentioned in several human rights and education policy documents on the national and international level, providing their moral justification. However, when the concept is discussed within philosophical research, it is often seen as consisting of two different…
Descriptors: Human Dignity, Moral Values, Civil Rights, Educational Policy
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Gutiérrez, Kris D. – Cognition and Instruction, 2020
Considering the special issue on learning-on-the move in light of earlier work on learning as movement, this commentary reflects on how the articles in the special issue expand the field's theoretical matrix of the sociohistorical, cognitive, sociopolitical, sociocultural, relational, and spatial. Taken together, they tease out new subject-object,…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Motion, Human Dignity, Mobility
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Bagley, Constance E. – Journal of Legal Studies Education, 2021
Although climate change is already a reality in many geographical regions, and the scientific evidence of the global environmental danger is stark, 'business as usual' often remains unchallenged in business and management research. Moreover, business and management education continues to teach and promote human-centered economic models that are…
Descriptors: Business Education Teachers, Business Administration Education, Legal Responsibility, Human Dignity
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Hansen, David T. – Action, Criticism, and Theory for Music Education, 2017
Music and philosophy travel together through time in human culture, and in this article, David Hansen responds to Randall Allsup's recent book, "Remixing the Classroom: Toward an Open Philosophy of Music Education." Hansen says that a singular feature of Randall's new book is how marvelously he demonstrates the organic union between…
Descriptors: Music Education, Altruism, Music, Music Teachers
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Magendzo, Abraham; Osler, Audrey – Human Rights Education Review, 2020
In this opinion piece, Abraham Magendzo and Audrey Osler discuss a range of challenges facing educators, many of which are thrown into sharper relief by the COVID-19 crisis. Both authors see the need for deep reflection within the community of human rights educators and recognise the crisis as an opportunity for informed dialogue among educators…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Civil Rights, Human Dignity
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D'Olimpio, Laura – Journal of Moral Education, 2019
In "A Theory of Moral Education," Michael Hand defends the importance of teaching children moral standards, even while taking seriously the fact that reasonable people disagree about morality. While I agree there are universal moral values based on the kind of beings humans are, I raise two issues with Hand's account. The first is an…
Descriptors: Educational Theories, Moral Values, Moral Development, Values Education
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Pinder, John Yves – Research in Drama Education, 2018
This review of the permanent exhibition of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum in Geneva focuses on its representations of extreme forms of violence as well as humanitarian struggles against these. The article pays close attention to the role that theatre and performance plays in the construction of the museum as a space in which…
Descriptors: Criticism, Theater Arts, Violence, Museums
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Ben-Porath, Sigal – Philosophical Inquiry in Education, 2016
In his excellent paper, Callan (2016) differentiates intellectual safety, which fosters smugness, indifference and lack of effort, from dignity safety, which is needed for participation, learning and engagement. He suggests that college classrooms that reject the first and espouse the second would be ones that focus on "cultivating…
Descriptors: Safety, Human Dignity, College Students, Higher Education