Last week I attended American Society for Bioethics and Humanities Annual Conference in Washington, D.C. One of the themes running through the event was ethics education. There was, for example, much ...
How can each generation do better than the one that came before? What does “doing better” even mean? These questions are at the heart of all parents’ decisions about their children, at the core of ...
In its 1966 declaration on professional ethics, the American Association of University Professors, the professoriate’s representation organization, states: "Professors, guided by a deep conviction of ...
When we discuss STEM education, it's easy to focus on acts of teaching and learning. But if our vision of STEM is only confined to the classroom, we risk ignoring a large portion of what the true ...
I'm writing in response to a recent article (“Should Colleges Engage in Ethics Education?,” Oct. 19) by Steven Mintz concerning the role of ethics in an undergraduate education. He suggests that, ...
When Sophie Huttner was 16 years old, she labored over an ethical dilemma. Her small class at Kent Place School in New Jersey was discussing a case study that concerned a woman who was thinking of ...
Ethics is a human invention. It did not spring from the will of a divine commander, but was a cultural technology concocted by our distant ancestors to solve the problems inherent in social living.
New research is being conducted to explore how engineers understand and navigate ethics on a day-to-day basis, prompting questions about how ethics education can be improved. Engineering disasters are ...
From bullying, sexting, morality, to self-harm, ethics education presents an array of realities that the young generation encounter throughout their lives. Since 2014, ethics educators have been ...
The state DPI doesn't have a unified code of ethics for educators. Public school districts vary in how they incorporate ethics into their policies. Ethics advocates say there needs to be a renewed ...
Professor Watson announces the opening of enrollment for the next session of Ethics in the Workplace, a specialized course ...
Students often know the right thing to do. How can schools help them to do it? The numbers are in and they don't look good." That was the assessment of the Josephson Institute of Ethics last October, ...