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Article: The Ethical Teacher.(Book Review)
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- March 6, 2005
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The Ethical Teacher, by Elizabeth Campbell. Maidenhead-Philadelphia: Open University Press. 2003. 176 p.
Elizabeth Campbell is a professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, who has conducted extensive research on the ethical dispositions and practices of teachers. Her interest in the ethics of teaching goes beyond ethical codes and empirical studies to the core issue of what it means to be an ethical teacher.
Campbell's purpose in writing The Ethical Teacher is two-fold: to "clarify the nature of ethical knowledge" that is at the centre of many teachers' awareness of themselves as moral agents, as well as to find ways "to bring this ...
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