Download or read book Practical Approaches to Ethics for Colleges and Universities written by Stephanie L. Moore and published by Jossey-Bass. This book was released on 2008-09-16 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ethics can seem like a slippery topic to tackle for any institution. Yet ethics pervade every layer of higher education ? from strategic planning to codes of ethics, to curricular integration of ethics, to actual courses and professional standards of practice for faculty, staff and students (to include as future professionals). In this issue, we take on ethics in higher education from a practical perspective. Topics include: social responsibility as the foundation for strategic planning sustainability on campus and related service learning ethics across the curriculum (general and specific) institutional codes of ethics professional codes of ethics and implications for student-teacher relationships design and delivery of a course on ethics institutions? ethical obligations to provide a quality education to athletes Whether you are senior administration, a dean or department chair, an individual faculty member, or student, this issue provides practical advice for addressing ethics. This is the 142nd issue of the Jossey-Bass quarterly report series New Directions for Higher Education. Addressed to presidents, vice presidents, deans, and other higher education decision makers on all kinds of campuses, New Directions for Higher Education provides timely information and authoritative advice about major issues and administrative problems confronting every institution.