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Values Education: The Understanding of Values across Irish Educational Legislation, Policies and Curriculum
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O'Flaherty, Joanne; Mccormack, Orla – Teachers and Teaching: Theory and Practice, 2022
Schools have long been identified as important sites in terms of instilling values within the next generation. In order to develop our understanding of values, this paper sets out to explore how values are understood in Irish educational legislation, policies and curriculum. Irish Legislation, policies and curricula were searched systematically.…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Values Education, Educational Policy, Educational Legislation
"The Teachers Put Effort into Teaching Us about Life, and What's Right and What's Wrong": Values and Moral Education in Publicly-Managed Schools in Ireland
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O'Flaherty, J.; Liddy, M.; McCormack, O. – Journal of Beliefs & Values, 2018
In light of cultural and demographic changes in the Republic of Ireland, there is an important and urgent need for research on the articulation of values education in Irish publicly-managed schools. This article reports the findings from a research project on the moral, religious and spiritual values and traditions of staff and students in…
Descriptors: Moral Values, Social Values, Moral Development, Teaching Methods