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Standish, Paul – Ethics and Education, 2009
J.M. Coetzee's "Elizabeth Costello" is an overtly philosophical novel, at the heart of which are questions concerning the relation of human beings to animals and the discussion of animal rights. The nature of its subject matter and the prominence it gives to dialogue, sometimes of an almost Platonic kind, make it a rich potential…
Descriptors: Ethical Instruction, Novels, Animals, Literature Reviews
Ben-Chaim, Michael; Riendeau, Michael – Research & Teaching in Developmental Education, 2012
Reflecting on his successful scientific career, Isaac Newton highlighted his intellectual debt to his predecessors. "If I have seen further," he wrote, "it was "only" by standing on the shoulders of giants." The authors have chosen the title of their article as a token of recognition of their debt to the teachings of…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Role of Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Reading Instruction
Heleen, Owen – Equity and Choice, 1986
Describes the use of classroom management techniques to promote integration in the Arthur T. Talmadge (K-4) school in Springfield, Massachusetts. Shows how positive attitudes and a philosophy that every child is valuable help to create a "family feeling" that means successful integration. (GC)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Classroom Desegregation, Classroom Techniques, Elementary Education