Convener: Kim Peer, kpeer@kent.edu

Membership: Open to New Members

Meets : Kent State

Grant Summary
This Learning Community brings together Kent State University faculty to encourage interacti on regarding ethical issues challenging faculty and students. Our main focus will be to discover ways to engage students in critical thinking activities through a Moral Courage™ Approach to facilitate the development of professional behaviors in our students.

Objectives:  The participants in this Learning Community will be able to:

Engage in open dialogue about current issues relative to ethical inquiry and decision making in all courses across the curriculum
Discover practical approaches for engaging students to think reflectively and critically about ethical issues facing them as college students
Employ strategies for facilitating ethical inquiry from freshman through senior year to foster strong professional behaviors during their time at KSU and beyond and
Discover meaningful ways in which faculty can assess moral development throughout a course or program of study.

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