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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Theses/Dissertations

2018

Social Justice

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Moral Commitment And Ethical Action In The Classroom: Integrating Morality, Ethics, And Values Into Curriculum, Joseph Castillo May 2018

Moral Commitment And Ethical Action In The Classroom: Integrating Morality, Ethics, And Values Into Curriculum, Joseph Castillo

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

In this capstone project, I argue for the importance of incorporating the teaching of morals and ethics within the classroom. I ground this argument in a critical analysis of William Ayers’ Teaching Toward Freedom and a curriculum that links Ayers’ thesis with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Birmingham Letter. The review of Teaching Toward Freedom is designed to elicit why this is a critical book for the field of teacher education. In particular, the analysis focuses on Ayers’ development of a philosophical argument about the need for public school educators to commit to “moral” and “ethical action” within the …


Social Justice Matters: Making The Case And Development Of A Business Proposal For The Center For Social Justice & Equity At Morehead State University, Jami M. Hornbuckle Apr 2018

Social Justice Matters: Making The Case And Development Of A Business Proposal For The Center For Social Justice & Equity At Morehead State University, Jami M. Hornbuckle

Morehead State Theses and Dissertations

A capstone submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Education in the College of Education at Morehead State University by Jami M. Hornbuckle on April 9, 2018.