What are the goals of moral education?

What are the goals of moral education?

One purpose of moral education is to help make children virtuous—honest, responsible, and compassionate. Another is to make mature students informed and reflective about important and controversial moral issues. Both purposes are embedded in a yet larger project—making sense of life.

How do you teach moral education?

Most studies on teaching strategies for moral education recommend a problem-based approach to instruction, whereby students work in small groups. This approach gives room for dialogue and interaction between students, which is considered to be crucial for their moral and prosocial development.

What are some examples of moral behavior?

While morals tend to be driven by personal beliefs and values, there are certainly some common morals that most people agree on, such as:

  • Always tell the truth.
  • Do not destroy property.
  • Have courage.
  • Keep your promises.
  • Do not cheat.
  • Treat others as you want to be treated.
  • Do not judge.
  • Be dependable.

Are there any advantages to not helping someone?

1) Self-Control. When we refrain from helping others right away, both sides benefit. The one who wants to help learns how to control their urge to become a rescuer and the other learns how to sit with their experience and learn as much as possible about what they are made of.

What are the disadvantages of kindness?

Here’s what the community felt could go wrong if you take being a sweetheart too far.

  • People will see you as weak…
  • You forget to be nice to yourself.
  • You attract the wrong kind of people.
  • Some people will distrust you.
  • You’ll warp your expectations.

What are some bad characteristics?

Terms in this set (36)

  • arrogant. you have an attitude that you are better than everyone else.
  • awkward. to be clumsy, not graceful, or to feel embarrassed.
  • bad-tempered. often in a bad mood.
  • beastly. disagreeable, disgusting, nasty.
  • bossy. always telling people what to do.
  • conceited. vain, big headed,
  • crazed.
  • cruel.

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