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Conference Programme CoverCultivating Morality: Human Beings, Nature and the World
International Conference on Moral Education

Nanjing International Conference Centre
Nanjing, China, 24 to 28 October 2011


Journal of Moral Education 40th anniversary conference
Association for Moral Education 37th annual conference
The Asia-Pacific Network for Moral Education 6th annual conference
Research Institute for Moral Education, Nanjing Normal University
National Centre for Ethical Studies, Renmin University of China



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Timetable

Sunday, 23 October

6:00pm - 9:00pm Early Registration Hotel Lobby
6:30pm - 8:30pm Dinner and drinks at own cost Rose Garden Café
8:00pm - 10:00pm APNME Pre-conference Committee Meeting Violet Hall

Monday, 24 October

7:00am - 8:30am Breakfast Rose Garden Café
8:00am - 6:00pm Registration Hotel Lobby
8:30am - 12:00 Visit to Nanjing Foreign Language School, Xianlin Campus
Pre-registered option
Gather in Hotel Lobby
at 8:15
8:00am - 12:30pm AME Pre-conference Workshops Pre-registered option  
   8:30am - 12:00 Stimulating Moral Judgement Competence with the Konstanz Method of Dilemma-Discussion – a Taster Workshop
Georg LIND
Violet Hall
   8:30am - 12:00 An Overview of the Sciences of Morality
Don Collins REED
Tulip Hall
   8:00am - 12:00 Applying the Model of Hierarchical Complexity to Scoring Moral Narratives and Constructing Instruments to Measure Moral Development
Michael Lamport COMMONS
Evening Primrose Hall
8:30am - 12:00 AME Pre-conference Board Meeting Jade Hall
10:00am - 10:30am Refreshments Tea Plaza
12:00 - 1:00pm Lunch at own cost Rose Garden Café
1:00pm - 1:30pm Opening Ceremony & Welcomes
Chair of International Conference Organising Committee, Editor Journal of Moral Education, Honorary President The Asia-Pacific Network for Moral Education: Monica J. TAYLOR
Local Organiser and Chair of The Asia-Pacific Network for Moral Education: JIN Shenghong
President Nanjing Normal University: SONG Yongzhong
Vice-President Nanjing Normal University: WU Kangning
President Association for Moral Education: Sharon LAMB
Chair Journal of Moral Education Trust: Helen HASTE and Chair Journal of Moral Education Editorial Board: Stephen J. THOMA
Deputy Director National Centre for Ethical Studies, Renmin University of China: LI Maosen
Humanity Hall,
Lijing Building
1:30pm - 3:00pm AME Kohlberg Memorial Lecture Humanity Hall
  Learning to be Human: the Confucian Way of Moral Reasoning
TU Weiming
Harvard-Yenching Professor of Chinese History and Philosophy and of Confucian Studies at Harvard University, USA and Senior Professor of Philosophy at Peking University, Beijing, China
Chair: JIN Shenghong
 
3:00pm - 3:30pm Refreshments Humanity Hall Foyer
3:30pm - 5:00pm Parallel Session 1  
Symposium 1.1

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Roger H. M. CHENG
EDUCATING VALUES, SPIRITUALITY AND THE WHOLE PERSON: CULTIVATING THE HUMANITY OF TEACHERS AND STUDENTS
Becoming Values Educators: Values Education Stories of My Students, My Colleagues and Me

Charis Wing-shan CHEUNG on behalf of Jenny Y. Y. THONG
When Students Become Teachers: Putting Theory into Practice in Value Thinking
May M. L. NG and Lung Chiu CHAN
The ‘InSpirEd' Project: Introducing Spirituality in School Culture
Thomas T. T. KWAN
Where Value Meets Life: Reflections on a Hong Kong Government-Commissioned School Development Programme on Life Education
Roger H. M. CHENG
Symposium 1.2

Lilac Hall

Chair:
Stephen J. THOMA
NORMS FOR DIT-2 ACROSS THE UNITED STATES FROM 2005 To 2009
Education/Age Trends in Moral Judgement: a Norms Report of DIT-2

Hong JIANG
The Effects of Political Ideology and Religion on Moral Judgement: DIT 2 Norms from 2005 to 2009
Wei LIU
Regional Norms for DIT-2 from 2005 to 2009
Yangxue DONG
Symposium 1.3

Jade Hall

Chair:
James CONROY
RELIGION, MORALITY AND EDUCATION: GLASGOW PERSPECTIVES
Does Religious Education Work?

James CONROY
Education and Religionless Morality
Robert DAVIS
Religious and Moral Education and the School Curriculum
Stephen McKINNEY
Discussant: Brian GATES
Papers 1.4

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
HOU Jingjing
CHINESE MORAL SOCIALISATION
Mothers' and Adolescents' Views of Adolescent Disclosure: a Study of Parent-Adolescent Relationships in Urban and Rural China

Min CHEN-GADDINI
Gaining New Insights into guan jiao (管教) in Chinese Moral Socialisation
Xiao-lei WANG
The Effects of Ancestral Parenting Practices on the Moral Development of Chinese Three-year-Olds
Darcia NARVAEZ
Papers 1.5

Humanity Hall

Chair:
Bruce MAXWELL
EVALUATION OF MORAL EDUCATION PROGRAMMES
Positive Psychology's Programme of Virtue Education: an Evaluation

Kristján KRISTJÁNSSON
Character and Citizenship Education and the Development of Moral Motivation
Wolfgang ALTHOF and Marvin W. BERKOWITZ
What Happened to Development as the Aim of Education?
Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO
Papers 1.6

Tulip Hall

Chair:
LI Maosen
CONFUCIUS, DEWEY AND VIRTUE ETHICS
Moral Education in Confucius's Virtue Ethics

GAO Guoxi
Moral-Self as a Key Concept in John Dewey's Moral Philosophy
ZHANG Qifeng
Confucian Moral Thoughts and their Implications for Modern Moral Education in China
CHEN Hao-bin
Papers 1.7

Violet Hall

Chair:
Sharon LAMB
GENDER AND MORAL EDUCATION
The Philosophical Concept Of ‘Tsika' (Zimbabwean Traditional Morality) and its Relevance to the Education of Girls in Zimbabwe

Natalia NCUBE
Gender Justice and School Education
Desheng GAO
Gender Equality Education in Taiwan: Issues and Implications from the Perspective of Western Liberal Feminism
Pei-Yu LEE
Papers 1.8

Evening Primrose Hall

Chair:
Kerry KENNEDY
YOUTH PURPOSE: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Positive Feelings and Emotions in Youth's Purpose

Ulisses F. ARAÚJO on behalf of Valéria ARANTES
Youth Purpose and Life Goals of High School Students Engaged in Community and Social Work
Ulisses F. ARAÚJO
College Subject Teachers as Youth Purpose Instructors and Inspirers: a Study in Chinese Social Context
JIANG Fei
5:00pm - 5:15pm Break
5:15pm - 6:15pm Parallel Session 2
Paper and
Workshop 2.1

Jade Hall
UNESCO, BIOETHICS AND PHILOSOPHY
Chair and presenter: Darryl MACER
Papers 2.2

Lilac Hall
Chair:
Tonia BOCK
AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MORAL DEVELOPMENT
Remembering Your (Im)Moral Past: Conflict, Consistency and the Moral Self

Tobias KRETTENAUER
Is Human Life Worth Living? Intuitions and Idealisations
Adam NIEMCZYŃSKI
Papers 2.3

Magnolia Hall
Chair:
Doret DE RUYTER
MORAL DISCOURSE
Inhabiting Moral Agonism: Cosmopolitan Education as Moral Education

Matthew HAYDEN
Moral Education: More Than Mere Curriculum
Dorothea HANCOCK
Papers 2.4
Kafirlily Hall
Chair:
Phyllis CURTIS-TWEED
THE ARTS, DIVERSITY AND MORAL EDUCATION
Back to the Future: Classic Cinema, Diversity and Post-9/11 American Citizenship

Stephanie TROUTMAN
Theatre as Moral Education: Shakespeare's The Tempest in Two Cultures
Andrew GARROD and Peter SUTORIS
Papers 2.5

Tulip Hall

Chair:
Vishalache BALAKRISHNAN
MORAL EDUCATION IN PRACTICE
Teachers' Views of Incorporating a Project Approach into Malaysian Pre-school Moral Education

Agnes NG Sook Gun
Peace, Moral and Value Education—‘Mulyavardhan': an Innovation for Social Transformation
Shantilal MUTTA
Papers 2.6

Violet Hall
Chair:
XU Yuzhen
RESEARCHING RESILIENCE AND COMMITMENT
A Day in the Life of Resilient Migrant Chinese Adolescents

Chun LI
Examining Religion in a Life of Commitment to a Morally Controversial Cause
Sandra Lee DIXON
Papers 2.7

Evening Primrose Hall
Chair:
LIN Bin
TEXTBOOKS AND HISTORY
The Ups and Downs of Citizenship Education in China in the First Half of the 20th Century

LI Yihong
Some Perspectives on Democratic Education: an Analytic Study of Textbooks Based on the Historical Evolution of Taiwan
Chin-Cheuh WANG
Papers 2.8

2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
Chair:
Ron ZIGLER
SCIENCE AND MORAL EDuCATION
Science, Intelligence and Life—Dewey's Thoughts on the Ethics of Science and their Significance for Moral Education

LI Zhi-qiang
Bridging the Gap between Science and the Humanities through Moral Education
Changwoo JEONG and Hye Min HAN
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner Rose Garden Café
7:30pm - 9:30pm Cultural Activities  
   7:45pm - 9:15pm The Poets among Us: an Evening of Original Poetry
Facilitator: Gay Garland REED
Friendship Hall
   7:30pm - 9:30pm The Linnaeus Project Film Session: The Age of Stupid
Presenters: Anna M. TAPOLA & Brigitte LATZKO
Jade Hall

Tuesday, 25 October

7:00am - 8:30am Breakfast Rose Garden Café
8:30am - 10:00am Parallel Session 3  
AME, APNME & JME Mentoring Session 1

Humanity Hall
MENTOR-SCHOLAR DISCUSSIONS: HOW TO PUBLISH IN ENGLISH AND ENHANCE YOUR CAREER: PANEL AND WORKSHOP
Chairs: Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO & Xiao-lei WANG
Welcome: Sharon LAMB, President, AME & JIN Shenghong, Chair APNME;
Panellists: Monica TAYLOR, Editor Journal of Moral Education (JME); Darcia NARVAEZ, Editor-elect JME; Rachel SANGSTER, Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, JME publisher; & Darryl MACER, UNESCO Regional Adviser in Social and Human Sciences for Asia and the Pacific, Thailand
Symposium 3.1

Lilac Hall

Chair:
Fritz OSER
WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIC AND CITIZENSHIP STUDY (ICCS)?
Introduction to ICCS 2009

Kerry J. KENNEDY and Fritz OSER
Asian Conceptions of Civic Competence
Joseph K. F. CHOW and Kerry J. KENNEDY
Levels of Performance: What Does it Mean if Politics and Morality Conflict with each other?
Horst BIEDERMANN and Fritz OSER
Symposium 3.2

Magnolia Hall

Chairs:
Anna M. TAPOLA
& Brigitte LATZKO
THE LINNAEUS PROJECT: HOW TO ATTACK STUPIDITY AND CULTIVATE MORALITY WITHIN TEACHER EDUCATION
The Linnaeus Project – Background, Aim, Research Activities and Cultivating Morality

Brigitte LATZKO
The Discourse of Xenophobia: a Hindrance for Pre-service Teachers' Global Engagement
Anna M. TAPOLA
VaKE in Teacher Education
Alfred WEINBERGER
Discussant: Helen HASTE
Symposium 3.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Nancy NORDMANN
CULTIVATING MORALITY THROUGH MENTORING
Mentoring in the Context of Consultation

Nancy NORDMANN
Mentoring in the Context of Graduate Education
Stephen J. THOMA
Mentoring Junior Faculty in the Context of Academic Colleagueship
Muriel J. BEBEAU
Papers 3.4

Tulip Hall

Chair:
Mayumi NISHINO
MORAL EDUCATION IN SCHOOL PRACTICE
Teaching Environmental Studies at Elementary School: a Values Clarification Approach

Hema PANT
An International Study of a Life Education Lesson in two Elementary Schools in Taiwan and Japan
Yen-Hsin CHEN and Kohtaro KAMIZONO
Cultivating Morality in High School Students through Competence in Moral Thinking: Universality and Uniqueness of Japanese Moral Education
Yoshiro KANEMATSU
Papers 3.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
Tianlong YU
MORAL ECOLOGIES
Ecological Citizens: Mode and Moral Meanings

ZHOU Guowen and ZHANG Mingyang
A Critical Review of the Moral Ecology Crisis in China: Problems and Solutions
LIN Bin and YANG Chao
The Moral Ecologies of Aldous Huxley: Neuroscience, Culture and the Moral Education of Citizens
Ronald ZIGLER
Papers 3.6

1/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Helena MEYER-KNAPP
HUMAN BEINGS, NATURE, MORALITY AND THE WORLD
Morality in the 21st Century: from the Chinese Perspective of the Unity of Nature and Humanity

ZHANG Li
Cosmic Modesty—Integrating Morality, Nature and The World
Nobumichi IWASA
Living to Transcend Suffering with Nature and the World
Rosa Hong CHEN
Papers 3.7

2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
Chair:
Sou Kuan VONG
TEACHER REFLECTION
Intellectual and Emotional Development: Translating Reflections during Developmental Transitions

Christopher D. SCHMIDT
Teacher Thinking: a Study of English Language Teachers' Moral Knowledge Base
Leila TAJIK
Papers 3.8

Evening Primrose Hall

Chair:
Georg LIND
MORAL JUDGEMENT OF ADOLESCENTS AND STUDENTS
Empirical Research on the Moral Judgement of Adolescents in Hubei Province Based on the Moral Judgement Test

ZHANG Jing
Measuring Moral Reasoning in Ethnically Diverse Populations
Christopher S. NEWITT
The Development of Moral Judgement and Moral Competence in Pedagogy Students: a Study Using Moral Judgement and Defining Issues Tests
Patricia Unger Raphael BATAGLIA
10:00am - 10:30am Refreshments Humanity Foyer
10:30am - 12:00 Plenary Session 1
Moral Education within Difference: Impediments to Appreciating the Moral Other

Dwight BOYD, Professor Emeritus of Philosophy of Education, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto, Canada
Chair: Monica J. TAYLOR
Humanity Hall
  12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch Rose Garden Café
 1:30pm - 3:00pm Parallel Session 4  
Symposium 4.1

Lilac Hall
Chair:
Monica J. TAYLOR
MORAL LEARNING: INTEGRATING THE PERSONAL, PROFESSIONAL AND POLITICAL
Meet the authors of the Journal of Moral Education's 40th anniversary special issue
Dwight BOYD, Yen-Hsin CHEN, Brian GATES, Helen HASTE, Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO, Kristján KRISTJÁNSSON, Chi-Ming (Angela)LEE, LI Maosen, Gay Garland REED, Derek SANKEY and Sharlene SWARTZ
Symposium 4.2

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Klaus HELKAMA
VALUES IN MORAL FUNCTIONING
Personal Values and Empathy as Predictors of Care Development among College Students

Soile JUUJÄRVI and Liisa MYYRY
Change in Values and Moral Reasoning during Professional Education
Liisa MYYRY and Kaija PESSO
The Relative Importance of Different Components of Morality in Environmentally Friendly Behaviour
Ann OJALA
Moral Values: A Functional System Approach
Klaus HELKAMA
Symposium 4.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Rhett DIESSNER
A PATTERN OF COLLECTIVE LIFE TO CULTIVATE MORALITY – A BAHÁ'Í PERSPECTIVE
Goals of a Bahá'í Inspired Moral Education

Rhett DIESSNER
Cultivating Individual Spiritual Transformation
Arini BEAUMARIS
Bahá'í Faith in Action: Learning how to Develop Moral Communities
Dorothea HANCOCK
Symposium 4.4

Tulip Hall

Chair:
Gerhard MINNAMEIER
CLAMPING DOWN ON THE HAPPY VICTIMISER: A PLAN FOR CONCERTED ACTION
A Proper Moral Stage for the Happy Victimiser and the Inferential Approach to Situation Specificity

Gerhard MINNAMEIER
The Role of Motivational and Volitional Processes on the Way to Acting Morally—an Action-based View on the Happy Victimiser Phenomenon
Karin HEINRICHS
The Happy Victimiser Phenomenon and the Central Role of Moral Emotions
Brigitte LATZKO
Discussant: Tobias KRETTENAUER
Papers 4.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
María-Cristina MORENO-GUTIÉRREZ
TEACHER ETHNOGRAPHIES
Teachers' Excellence through the Lens of Foucault's Ethics

Hua HUANG and Sou Kuan VONG
‘Pride and Prejudice' the Dilemma of Teachers' Partiality to Students from the Perspective of Life History
XU Yuzhen, WENG Hongbo and JU Xinwen
Changes in Moral Attitudes of Female Educators in Further Education and Work-based Learning
Kate DUFFY
Papers 4.6

1/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Muriel J. BEBEAU
AMERICAN COLLEGE MORAL EDUCATION
Balancing Change and Sustainability in Moral Education Curricula and College Culture: What Is of Lasting Worth for Student Learning?

Marcia MENTKOWSKI
Moral Motivation and the Role of Internship in Professional Preparation
Sharon Nodie OJA
The Value in Assessing Moral Education: Aligning Institutional Mission with Practice
Elizabeth KIRK MATTEO
Papers 4.7

Evening Primrose Hall

Chair:
Jessica Ching-Sze WANG
TOLERANCE IN SELF AND SOCIETY
Benevolence in Confucianism and the Moral Education of Chinese Youth

XI Man
An Exploration of Tolerance Education in America and its Implications for Education in Taiwan
Bei-Shian CHEN
The Roles of Openness, Agreeableness and Empathy as Predictors of Tolerance to Human Diversity
Rivka T. WITENBERG
Papers 4.8

2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Rosa Hong CHEN
CHINESE FAMILY LIFE AND MORAL EDUCATION
Chinese Moral Education: ‘Hsiao' in Chinese Confucianism, Political Changes and the Influence of John Dewey on Education and ‘Hsiao'

Siebren MIEDEMA
The ‘Dutiful-Kind' Spirit: the Groundwork of Family Moral Education
WANG Chang-zhu and MAO Jian-ru
The Challenges of Modernity Confronting the Family and its Moral Responses
HOU Jingjing
3:00pm - 3:30pm Group Photos
Whole Conference
AME Executive Board
APNME Committee
JME Editorial Board
Make sure you collect your photo before leaving the conference!
Gather promptly outside beside the lake
3:30pm - 4:00pm JME 40th Anniversary Cake and Tea Tea House, Corridor and Humanity Courtyard
4:00pm - 5:00pm APNME Poster Session
with AME, APNME, JME and publisher displays

Come to interact with colleagues displaying their work
Humanity Terrace,
2/F Platform Lijing Building
4:00pm - 5:00pm Cultivating Gardens: a Comparative Exploration of Manifestations of Humans and Nature in Korean, Japanese, English and American Gardens
Helena MEYER-KNAPP
2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
5:00pm - 6:30pm Parallel Session 5  
Symposium 5.1

Lilac Hall

Chairs:
Xiao-lei WANG and Minkang KIM
GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP: NEGOTIATING PERSONAL IDENTITY IN A WORLD OF MULTIPLE MORALITIES
Global Citizenship in the 21st Century: the Contribution of a Hybrid Generation

Robin SAKAMOTO
Homelessness and the Global Citizen's Moral Compass: a Cognitive Process of Conceptual Integration
Derek Worley PATTON
Life as Journey: in Search/Re-search of My Identities
Sou Kuan VONG
Education of Global Citizens in School and Home
Vishalache BALAKRISHNAN
Discussant: Derek SANKEY
Symposium 5.2

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Karin HEINRICHS
MORAL MOTIVATION – CONTRASTING DIFFERENT CONCEPTS
Moral Motivation and Rest's Four Component Model

Stephen J. THOMA
Measuring Moral Motivation in the Professions
Muriel J. BEBEAU
To Bring Will and Reason within the Impulsive Life
Don Collins REED
Responsibility-Motivation: a New Construct
Fritz OSER
Discussant: Gerhard MINNAMEIER
Symposium 5.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Tatyana TSYRLINA-SPADY
TWENTY YEARS ON: NEW RUSSIAN APPROACHES TO MORAL EDUCATION AND CHARACTER FORMATION
Russian Approaches to Developing Children's Subjectivity: Theory and its Applications

Liubov KLARINA
Developing Interest in Constructive Communication as Part of the High School's Moral Education
Sergey POLYAKOV
College Graduates: New Standards and New Expectations
Polina PALEKHOVA
Symposium 5.4

Tulip Hall

Chair:
Angela BERMUDEZ
MAKING SENSE OF CONFLICT: THE ROLE OF SOCIAL CONTEXT, VALUES AND CULTURAL NORMS
Rules of the Culture and Adolescents' Reflections on the Choices they have and the Strategies they use to Deal with Peer Aggression and Social Exclusion in their School

Silvia DIAZGRANADOS
The Discursive Negotiation of Cultural Narratives and Social Identities in Learning about Past and Present
Angela BERMUDEZ
Human Rights Education, Historical Silence and a ‘Culture of Violence' in Guatemala
Angela BERMUDEZ
Discussant: Helen HASTE
Papers 5.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
JIN Shenghong
THE NATURE OF SCHOOLING
The Moral Dilemma of School in Our Time

Kyung Hwa JUNG
Citizenship Education as a Transition to the Whole of Modern Education in China
TAN Chuanbao
Fundamental Principles of Whole-school Moral Education
Marvin W. BERKOWITZ
Papers 5.6

1/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Sharlene SWARTZ
YOUTH VALUES
Culture, Development and Adolescence—Towards a Theory and History of Adolescence

Boris ZIZEK
The Idea of Shared Values in Citizenship Education: a Traditional Concept in Post-modern Times
Martina NUSSBAUMER
Globalisation of Communications and Changes in Iranian youth's Moral Values: the Case of the Internet
Leila TAJIK on behalf of Ali RABIEE
Papers 5.7

Evening Primrose Hall

Chair:
Kaye COOK
MORAL BEHAVIOUR
Parent-Child Relationships and the Development of Moral Mindsets and Aggressive Behaviour

Jenny L. VAYDICH and Darcia NARVAEZ
The Effects of Personal and Family Religiosity on Adolescents' Delinquency, Self-Esteem and Academic Achievement
Brent L. TOP
Moral Thought and Behaviour of Juvenile Delinquents in South Korea
Hyo Seon LEE and Yeunsuk RYU
Papers 5.8

2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
LIU Cilin
THE MORALITY AND VALUES OF LEADERS
School Administrators' Perceptions of their Role in the Implementation of Character Education in a Taiwanese Primary School

Yen-Hsin CHEN and Ming-Dih LIN
Values and Leadership: an Exploratory Study of School Principals in China
Ying LIN
Nourishing Life and Cultivating Leaders through Daoist Virtue: Pedagogy of Body, Emotions, Mind and Tranquility
Heesoon BAI on behalf of Tom Culham
6:30pm - 7:30pm Dinner Rose Garden Café
7:30pm - 8:30pm APNME AGM and Community Meeting Lilac Hall
8:30pm - 9:30pm AME AGM and Community Meeting Friendship Hall
7:30pm - 9:30pm Cultural Activities  
   7:30pm - 9:00pm Calligraphy
Demonstrator and teacher: Jen-Chieh LIN
Magnolia Hall
   9:00pm - 9:30pm Dragons and Paragons: a games-based Learning Approach to Exploring Character Development with young People through Moral Dilemmas
Facilitator: Robyn HROMEK
Magnolia Hall
   7:30pm - 8:15pm Moral games
Facilitator: Darryl MACER
Friendship Hall
   8:30pm - 9:30pm Nurturing Ideal Citizens of the State of Virtue: the Role of Wisdom Stories in Creating a More Compassionate, Pluralistic, Civil Society
Presenter: Ralph SINGH
Lilac Hall

Wednesday, 26 October

7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast Rose Garden Café
8:15am - 9:15am Parallel Session 6  
Papers 6.1

Humanity Hall

Chair:
Marvin BERKOWITZ
CHARACTER EDUCATION AND SCHOOL CULTURE
The Role of Teacher Factors in the Relationship between a Character Education Intervention and School Culture

Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO on behalf of GUO Ping
Congruency and Determinants of Teacher and Student Views of School Culture
Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO on behalf of Arnond SAKWORAWICH
Papers 6.2

Magnolia Hall
Chair:
Darcia NARVAEZ
THE BRAIN AND MORAL FUNCTIONING
Moral Competence, Brain and Dysfunctional Behaviour

Georg LIND
The Neural Basis of Research into Moral Cultivation
WANG Xinlan and DAI Gangshu
Papers 6.3

Kafirlily Hall
Chair:
Jason STEPHENS
OUTDOOR MORAL EDUCATION
Moral Development and Outdoor Ethics Education

Christine McCART
Environmental Education and Outdoor Activities
Thierry LONG
Papers 6.4

Tulip Hall

Chair:
GAO Guoxi
DEVELOPMENT OF THE MORAL PERSON IN CONFUCIANISM
Moral Development in a Confucian Conception

LI Maosen
Confucianism as Philosophical Foundation of Contemporary Character Education—a perspective of Virtue Ethics
Anthony H. HWANG
Papers 6.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
ZHAO Zhenzhou
INFLUENCE OF VOLUNTARY AND COMMUNITY WORK
Voluntary Work as a Strategy to Prepare Moral Education Teachers

Lee Hoon CHANG
The Impact of Taking Theology and Philosophy Classes as well as Engaging in Community Service on Undergraduates' Moral Reasoning
Di YOU
Papers 6.6

2/F Meeting Room Lijing Building
Chair:
Avraham COHEN
HUMAN BEINGS AND THE TAO
Laozi's Thinking on Moral Education and its Inspiration for Human Beings, Nature and the World

LI Tianxing
Tao or Democracy? The Foundations of Moral Education for Human Beings
Mark PIKE
Papers 6.7
Evening Primrose
Hall
Chair:
Thomas BIENENGRÄBER
CAREERS, WORK AND MORAL EDUCATION
An Integrated Approach to Moral Education from the Perspective of Career Development

Mayumi NISHINO
Work-Related Expectations and Autonomy Processes of Young Students in a Vocational Rehabilitation Programme in Chile: a Qualitative Study
Daniel TELLO SILVA
Papers 6.8

3/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
Chair:
Dorothea HANCOCK
AFFECTIVE AND SPIRITUAL IN MORAL EDUCATION
Rebuilding the Foundations of Moral Education in China

ZHU Xiaohong
Spirituality and Morality: a Study of their Communal Aspects from Eastern and Western Perspectives
Peter Tze Ming NG
Roundtable 6.9
Lilac Hall
Chair:
Helen HASTE
Are the Objectives of Moral Education in China and the USA Different or the Same?
Helen HASTE, Xu ZHAO, SANG Biao and XU Lin Fen
9:30am - 10:30am Parallel Session 7  
Papers 7.1

Humanity Hall

Chair:
Nobumichi IWASA
REFLECTIONS ON MEDIA REPRESENTATIONS OF ATTITUDES AND VALUES ABOUT DISASTER RESPONSE
Japanese and USA Media Coverage of Disaster Response: How Do We Talk About Children, Families and Schools?

Helena MEYER-KNAPP
Does Media Coverage Shape Attitudes and Values about Disaster Response? USA Newspapers Reporting about the Japanese Earthquake and Tsunami
Karen WYCHE
Papers 7.2

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Christopher DRAKE
LEGAL ASPECTS OF MORAL EDUCATION
Restitution as Moral Framework: Exploratory Views from South Africa Regarding its Meaning and Necessity

Sharlene SWARTZ
Introducing Case Studies from International Law into Moral Education in Schools
Diana SANKEY
Papers 7.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Minkang KIM
AWARENESS OF THE MORAL SELF
Comparing Moral-Social Behaviour and Self-Awareness among Japanese, Chinese and South Korean Children

Tsunenobu BAN, Yoshio OSHITANI and Mina DAIGO
Moral-self Constructs: Educational Implications
Tonia BOCK
Papers 7.4

Tulip Hall
Chair:
Kristján KRISTJÁNSSON
OBJECTIVITY AND RATIONALITY
Moral Knowledge, Moral Sensitivity and Moral Education

Roger MARPLES
Can the New Consensus in Moral Psychology be Integrated with Education for Critical Rationality?
Bruce MAXWELL
Papers 7.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
Lawrence WALKER
MORAL IDEALS: BEAUTY AND HAPPINESS
Moral Beauty

Rhett DIESSNER
The Role of Values Education in Furthering Gross National Happiness (GNH) in Bhutan: Exploring a unique Moral Imperative
Gay Garland REED
Papers 7.6

Evening Primrose Hall
Chair:
Xiao-lei WANG
CHINESE CHILDREN'S MORAL LEARNING
To Share or not to Share: Culture, Entitlement and Distributive Justice in Young Children

XU Jing
Chinese young Children's Tendency to Balance Claims to Personal Jurisdiction with Compliance to Adult Authority
Amanda Mun WONG
Papers 7.7
2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
Chair:
Neil FERGUSON
HEROES AND TERRORISTS – SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES?
Heroes, Life and Morality: Pondering on the Values of Life

LIU Cilin
On Becoming a Terrorist: Transformations of Personal and Moral Agency
Phyllis CURTIS-TWEED
Papers 7.8
3/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building
Chair:
TAN Chuanbao
RELATION AND HUMANENESS
Morality and Moral Education in the Changing World Order: What Is the Right Thing To Do?

Laurance SPLITTER
Ren (Humaneness) as the Foundation of Moral Education
Meiyao WU
Workshop 7.9
Lilac Hall
PUBLISHING IN ACADEMIC JOURNALS: TIPS TO HELP YOU SUCCEED
Rachel SANGSTER with Darcia NARVAEZ
10:30am - 11:00am Refreshments Humanity Hall Foyer
11:00am - 12:30pm Plenary Session 2 Humanity Hall
  Moral Education as ‘InnerOuter' Environmental Education: an Asian Philosophical Contribution
Heesoon BAI, Professor of Philosophy of Education, Simon Fraser University, Canada
Chair: Lutz ECKENSBERGER
 
12:30pm - 1:45pm Lunch Rose Garden Café
2:00pm - 6:00pm Excursions in and around Nanjing
These are included in the conference and accompanying persons' fees and are likely to include:
1. Zijin Mountain (Purple Mountain) area, including the Ming Tombs, Zhongshan Mausoleum (walking tour)
2. Confucius Temple area, including the Old Examination House, Confucius Temple, traditional riverside streets, downtown Nanjing
3. Zhonghua Castle and Zhanyuan Garden
4. Nanjing Massacre Museum and Nanjing Silk Brocade Museum
5. Nanjing Museum and Crow Temple
6. River-Looking Building and Jinghai Temple

Sign up for the excursion of your choice at the Registration desk in
Nanjing; first come first served!

 
6:00pm - 7:00pm Dinner Rose Garden Café
7:00pm - 10:00pm JME AGM, Editorial Board Meeting Jade Hall
7:30pm - 9:00pm Cultural Activity  
   7:30pm - 9:00pm Music and Song from Around the World
Organisers and facilitators: JIN Shenghong & María-Cristina
MORENO-GUTIÉRREZ
Come and listen to an impressive line-up of talent, including:
Members of the Music Department of XIAOZHUANG COLLEGE, Nanjing Lauren GENEVIEVE (aged 12) Western musical theatre and opera BAKELI on the Dongbula and songs from Xinjiang
Sri WENING and MARYANTI on the Angklung, accompanied by Kun Setyaning ASTUTI
María-Cristina MORENO-GUTIÉRREZ on Guitar and Mexican song
Bring other instruments and come in good voice!
Friendship Hall

Thursday, 27 October

7:00am - 8:30am Breakfast Rose Garden Café
8:30am - 10:00am Parallel Session 8  
AME, APNME & JME Mentoring Session 2

Humanity Hall

Chairs:
Ann HIGGINS- D'ALESSANDRO
and Xiao-lei WANG
MENTOR-SCHOLAR DISCUSSIONS: HOW TO PUBLISH IN ENGLISH AND ENHANCE YOUR CAREER: WORKSHOP

Work GROUP 1 for Chinese-speaking Senior Scholars
.
Mentors: Chi-ming (Angela) LEE, LI Maosen, Xiao-lei WANG, XU Yuzhen

Work GROUP 2 for Chinese-speaking Junior Scholars.
Mentors: Yen-Hsin CHEN, LIU Cilin, Sou Kuan VONG, ZHAO Zhenzhou

Work GROUP 3 for Japanese- , Korean- and Thai-speaking Scholars and other asian or Pacific Scholars.
Mentors: Minkang KIM, Nobumichi IWASA, Robin SAKAMOTO, Derek SANKEY

Work GROUP 4 for all other Scholars from Africa, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South America
.
Mentors: Ann HIGGINS-D'ALESSANDRO, Sharon LAMB, Gerhard MINNAMEIER, Gay Garland REED, Lawrence WALKER
Symposium 8.1

Jade Hall

Chair:
Tianlong YU
EXAMINING CHINESE MORAL EDUCATION: NEW PERSPECTIVES
Teachers' Perceptions of Responsibility towards Moral Education in Basic Education in the Chinese Mainland

WANG Fuyan
Civic Moral Education Based on the Characteristics of Civil Society in China
TANG Hanwei
Educating for World Citizens in Chinese Schools: a Moral Imperative
Tianlong YU
Discussant: Dwight BOYD
Symposium 8.2

Lilac Hall

Chair:
Kerry J. KENNEDY
A LESSON FROM THE INTERNATIONAL CIVIC CITIZENSHIP STUDY (ICCS): THE PERCEPTION OF ASIAN STUDENTS ON POLITICAL TRUST, RELIGION AND CITIZENSHIP
Political Trust among Adolescents in Asia

Kerry J. KENNEDY
A Case Study of Hong Kong Students' Perceptions of Religion
Chris CHEUNG and Kerry J. KENNEDY
Are there ‘Asian' Citizenship Values?
Kerry J. KENNEDY, Chris CHEUNG and Joseph K. F. CHOW
Symposium 8.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Wiel VEUGELERS
EDUCATION AND HUMANISM: LINKING AUTONOMY AND HUMANITY
A Humanist Perspective on Moral Development and Citizenship Education

Wiel VEUGELERS
Moral Education from a Humanist Perspective
Maria Rosa BUXARRAIS
The Moral Side of Education: Helping Teachers to Develop a Moral Perspective on Teaching
Yvonne LEEMAN Discussant: Fritz OSER
Papers 8.4

Gaofeng Hall

Chair:
Stephen McKINNEY
THE RELIGIOUS AND THE SECULAR IN MORAL EDUCATION
How to Make People Believe in and Conform to the Good by Secular Moral Education—Experience from China

ZHANG Tieyong
Why Might Moral Education in China Gain from More Explicit Attention to Religion?
Brian GATES
Curriculum Design for Moral and Religious Education: Integrating the Christian Tradition and Chinese Culture
Paul Wai-Keen LAU and Francis Nai-Kwok CHAN
Papers 8.5

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Eric Feng-Jihu LEE
TEACHER PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
David Carr's Virtue Ethics and its Implications for Teacher Professional Ethics

Liang Wei HSIEH
On Teachers' Professional Development and the Construction of the Professional Ethics of Teachers
YANG Qihua
Teacher Morality in Mainland China: Evolution and Characteristics—A Policy Text Analysis
Lijia WANG
Papers 8.6

Yifeng Hall

Chair:
Laurance SPLITTER
PHILOSOPHY WITH CHILDREN AND THINKING SKILLS
Philosophy for Children and Education for Democratic Communication: a Deweyan Perspective

Ann Tzu-yu YEH
Moral Issues in Doing Philosophical Research with Children as Co-researchers
Judy A. KYLE
Teachers' Perceptions of Thinking Skills: their Hesitations, Concerns, Confusions, Silences—and What is to Count as Moral Education?
Berise HEASLY
Papers 8.7

Violet Hall

Chair:
Heesoon BAI
ECO-ETHICS REASONING AND JUSTICE
Rethinking Eco-centric Ethical Reasoning in the Environmental Age

Hueyli LI
Justice Eco-ethics and Culture: a Theoretical Perspective
Lutz ECKENSBERGER
Justice in Eco-ethics: Some Empirical (Western) Data
Lutz ECKENSBERGER
10:00am - 10:30am Refreshments Humanity Hall Foyer
10:30am - 12:00 Plenary Session 3 Humanity Hall
  It's Not Me, It's My Brain: Cultivating Moral Learning in an Age of Neuroscience
Derek SANKEY, University of Sydney, Australia
Chair: Xiao-lei WANG
 
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch Rose Garden Café
1:30pm - 3:00pm Parallel Session 9  
Symposium 9.1

Jade Hall

Chair:
Stephen J. THOMA
40 YEARS OF THE JOURNAL OF MORAL EDUCATION (JME): ITS CONTRIBUTION TO MORAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
Introduction

Stephen J. THOMA
JME's Origins, Policies and Practices
Brian GATES
Moral Education Trends—a 40-Year Analysis and Interpretation of JME (1971-2011)
Chi-Ming (Angela) LEE and Monica J. TAYLOR
An Interview with the Editor — Monica Taylor in Conversation with Brian Gates
Symposium 9.2

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Rosa Hong CHEN
TOWARDS FULLER HUMANITY IN MORAL EDUCATION: OUR MORALE IN THE DYNAMISM OF CONCEPTION, SELF-CONSTANCY, LANGUAGE AND MORAL VALUES
The Paradigm Shift and Modern Interpretation: On Chinese Traditional Moral Education

LI Jia
Self-constancy and Ethical Identity: Some Implications for Moral Education
ZHAO Kang
Understanding the Moral Aspects of Chinese Proverbs in Social Relations
LIU Xuguo, WU Jiayi and LIU Jingjing
Reconstructing Moral Excellence and Moral Value in Traditional Chinese Morality
SHI Liushan
Discussant: Rosa Hong CHEN
Symposium 9.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Sharon LAMB
SEX EDUCATION AS MORAL EDUCATION: NEW FRAMINGS, NEW CONTEXTS
The Underlying Ethics in Sexuality Education with Regard to Vulnerable Groups

Sharon LAMB
Ethical Parenting of Sexual Youth
Laina Y. BAY-CHENG
Toward a Pedagogy of Ethical, Sexual Pluralisms
Stephanie TROUTMAN
Papers 9.4

Gaofeng Hall

Chair:
Derek SANKEY
THE BRAIN AND EARLY CHILDHOOD
The Neurobiology of Moral Development: Triune Ethics Identities are Predicted by Early Experience and Predict Moral Behaviour

Darcia NARVAEZ
Reframing the Pedagogy of Moral Education: a Dynamic Systems Approach
Minkang KIM
Cultivating Morality in Early Childhood
Arini BEAUMARIS
Papers 9.5

Violet Hall

Chair:
Marcia ENTKOWSKI
CIVIC CONSCIOUSNESS, VOLUNTEERING AND SERVICE LEARNING IN CHINA
Citizen Consciousness and Moral Education Development in Chinese University Students

PENG Xiaolan
Volunteer Development in Chinese Universities
ZHAO Zhenzhou
Comparing the Differences and Commonalities between Service Learning in the USA and Social Practice in China
XU Ruifang
Papers 9.6

Hefeng Hall

Chair:
Tatyana TSIRLINA-SPADY
MORALITY OF TEACHING AND TEACHERS' AWARENESS
Crossroads: a Study of Moral Dilemmas in English Language Settings

Leila TAJIK
Cultural Awareness: but I'm the Normal One!
Shawn HOLMES
Teacher Education in Mexico: the Key Element for a Profound Educational Reform in Citizenship Education
María Cristina MORENO-GUTIÉRREZ and Lariza Elvira AGUILERA RAMÍREZ
Papers 9.7

Yifeng Hall

Chair:
Kohtaro KAMIZONO
CREATIVITY, AESTHETICS AND CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT
Moral Education to Cultivate Creativity and Character

Presenter: Gyun Yeol PARK
Developing Music as a Medium for Character Building in Indonesia, Comparing Eastern and Western Approaches
Kun Setyaning ASTUTI
An Ethics Class Taught in a Workshop Style in Japan
Tetsu UENO
Roundtable 9.8
Lilac Hall
Chair:
Mayumi NISHINO
USING MORAL EDUCATION TEXTBOOKS IN CLASSROOMS
Mayumi NISHINO, Vishalache BALAKRISHNAN, Heesun CHANG, Yen-Hsin CHEN, Kun Setyaning ASTUTI, TAN Chuanbao, LIU Cilin, May M. L. NG and Sou Kuan VONG
3:00pm - 3:20pm Refreshments Tea Plaza
3:20pm - 4:20pm Parallel Session 10  
Papers 10.1

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Ulisses F. ARAÚJO
BIOTECHNOLOGY AND MORAL EDUCATION
Tinkering with Nature: Enhancing Precursors of Moral Behaviour via Genetic Intervention

Doret DE RUYTER
How to Measure ‘Progress' In School Interventions
Catherine NÄPFLIN
Papers 10.2

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Zsuzsanna VAJDA
LEGACIES OF VIOLENCE
Why Are They So Angry? Why Do They Joke? Talking to Teachers about War-affected Youth

Alice LoCICERO
Moral Reasoning and Political Violence: the Legacy of Northern Irish Conflict
Neil FERGUSON
Papers 10.3

Gaofeng Hall
Chair:
Rhett DIESSNER
ATTACHMENT AND MORALITY
Does Attachment Shape Morality? A Review of Kohlberg and Diessner's Model

Kaye V. COOK
Attachment to Human and Nonhuman Attachment Entities across the Lifespan
Patrice Marie MILLER
Papers 10.4

Violet Hall

Chair:
Nancy NORDMANN
DEVELOPING MORALITY IN CHILDREN WITH EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIOURAL DIFFICULTIES
Moral grounds for Educating an Artistically Talented Child with Autism

Jen-Chieh LIN
Developing Moral Attitudes with Students with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties through Profoundly Empathic Relationships: Possibilities and Limitations in School Settings
Bridget COOPER
Papers 10.5

Hefeng Hall

Chair:
Yen-Hsin CHEN
CARE ETHICS AND CARING TEACHING
A Comparison of Feminist Care Ethics and Confucianism: Another Approach to Moral Education

FAN Weiwei and GU Kansheng
The Caring Teacher in Moral Education in a Malaysian School
Ilhavenil NARINASAMY
Papers 10.6

Yifeng Hall

Chair:
Tobias KRETTENAUER
HONESTY
Moral Exemplarity in the Academic Domain: an Analysis of Students who do Not Cheat in School

Jason STEPHENS
Qualitative analysis of Conflicts and Resolution between Honesty and Traditional Values of Korean Students
Heesun CHANG
Papers 10.7

Lilac Hall

Chair:
Sharon Nodie OJA
HEALTH PROFESSIONALS' DEVELOPMENT
Assessing and Facilitating Development of an Ethical Professional Identity: Strategies and Challenges

Muriel J. BEBEAU
A Structured Approach to Stimulating Graduate Students' Critical Thinking about Injustices in Global Health
Laura DUCKETT
Papers 10.8

Zilan Hall

Chair:
Anthony H. HWANG
GLOBAL AND LOCAL
How Far Can Morality Be Separated From Nature?

Yung-ming SHU
A Situationist Lesson for Character Education: Re-Conceptualising the Inculcation of Virtues via the Notion of Converting Local Virtues to More global Ones
Yi-Lin CHEN
Roundtable 10.9
Jade Hall
CULTIVATING CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION
Chair and Presenter: Yvonne LEEMAN
4:30pm - 5:30pm Parallel Session 11  
Papers 11.1

Lilac Hall

Chair:
Siebren MIEDEMA
EASTERN PHILOSOPHIES AND MORAL EDUCATION
Application of Wu-Wei (Daoist) and Anatta (Buddhist) Worldviews to 21st Century World Moral Education

Avraham COHEN
‘Learning for Realising the Self ' in Confucianism: Classical Chinese Moral Cultivation and its Contemporary Value
YANG Liuxin
Papers 11.2

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Andrew GARROD
EMOTIONS, COGNITION AND MORAL EDUCATION
Moral Membership as Moral Formation: Shame and Moral Formation

John COVALESKIE
Developing Judgements of Loyalty among Bosnian-Croats
Adam KAY
Papers 11.3

Kafirlily Hall

Chair:
Gerhard MINNAMEIER
FINANCIAL MORALITY
Moral Judgements of Responsibility and their Influence on Moral Decision-Making in the Economic Context

Jennifer LOEW
I Acted under Orders – Or Just Wanted To Earn Money?
Zsuzsanna VAJDA
Papers 11.4

Gaofeng Hall

Chair:
Angela BERMUDEZ
EFFECTS OF COMPETITION ON SOCIO-MORAL ENGAGEMENT
Fairness and the Cultivation of Moral Virtue in the Educational System: the Debilitating Role of University Entrance Exams in East Asia

David P. ERICSON
Development under Stress: Academic Competition and Adolescent Friendship Participation in China's Secondary Schools
Xu ZHAO
Papers 11.5

Jade Hall

Chair:
Karen WYCHE
SOCIAL WORK, MORAL CONFLICT AND DEVELOPMENT
A Reconstruction of Moral Maturity and Professionalism of Bachelor of Social Work Students in South Korea

Detlef GARZ, Poo Lum JONG, Hae Jin KIM and Soon-Won JUNG
Conflict as a Means to Moral Commitment and Caring: Examples from Child Protection
Doug MAGNUSON
Papers 11.6

Violet Hall

Chair:
LI Yihong
SOCIOLOGICAL HISTORY OF MORAL EDUCATION
Morality, Individuals and the State in Educational Thinking: Durkheim's Dialogue with Theories in the 18th & 19th Centuries

Felix Chun HUANG
The Westernisation of Moral Educational Thought in Modern China (1898-1948): Moral Education and Functional Differentiation
Meiyao WU
Papers 11.7

Hefeng Hall

Chair:
Patricia Unger Raphael BATAGLIA
RESEARCH METHODS
A Data Mining Approach to Assessing Moral Judgement Development

Yuejin XU
An Integrative Account of Stage and Moral Action
Michael Lamport COMMONS
Papers 11.8

Yifeng Hall

Chair:
Robert DAVIS
CHINESE CLASSICS AND MORAL EDUCATION
Tao or Democracy? Response to Literature and the Cultivation of Moral Education for Human Beings

Mark PIKE
Is Ertong Dujing a Potentially Viable Form of Moral Education for Children? A Philosophical Investigation
Jessica Ching-Sze WANG
Papers 11.9

Zilan Hall

Chair:
Rivka WITENBERG
DISCRIMINATION: RELIGIOUS AND SOCIAL
Faith Schools in the United Kingdom

Stephen McKINNEY
Social Discrimination in Japan: its Causes and How Moral Education can Begin to Address it
Fumiyuki OHNISHI
5:30pm - 6:00pm Break  
6:00pm - 7:15pm AME, APNME & JME Awards Reception

Drinks and Dim Sum
sponsored by JME's publisher,
Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis


Master of Ceremonies: Andrew GARROD

Traditional Chinese Dance ‘A Beautiful Girl'
Rosa Hong CHEN

AME Awards
Kuhmerker Career Award
Committee Chair: Lawrence WALKER
Good Work Award
Committee Chair: Doret J. DE RUYTER

APNME Award
Best Poster Prize
Committee Chair: Christopher DRAKE

JME Award
The JME-Taylor Prize
Committee Chair: Stephen J. THOMA

Traditional Chinese Dance ‘Butterfly Dance‘
Rosa Hong CHEN and LIU Yunyun

Humanity Hall
7:30pm - 9:30pm Chinese Banquet
with Shadow Play
sponsored by Nanjing Normal University
Peace Hall

Friday, 28 October

7:00am - 8:00am Breakfast Rose Garden Café
8:15am - 9:15am Parallel Session 12  
Papers 12.1

Humanity Hall

Chair:
Adam NIEMCZYŃSKI
MORAL WISDOM AND MOTIVATION
Two Empirical Studies Based on the Wisdom Theory of Integrating Intelligence with Morality

WANG Fengyan, ZHENG Hong and HUANG Yutia
The Enlightened Self-Interest of the Moral ‘Dream Team'
Lawrence J. WALKER
Papers 12.2

1/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Gay Garland REED
PEDAGOGY OF MORAL EDUCATION
Some Reflections on the Important Role Played by the ‘emotional experiencing Method in Chinese Character Education

XIE Kuang Fei
Educating for Critical Moral Consciousness: the Role of Authentic Communication in Stimulating Moral Development
Glen COTTEN
Papers 12.3

Magnolia Hall

Chair:
Ann HIGGINS- D'ALLESSANDRO
JUSTICE AND DEMOCRACY IN SCHOOL
A Sense of Justice in School and Civic Education: a Theoretical Framework

Nura RESH
Democratic Education —‘Evolution not Revolution' within a Moral Context
David ROWSE
Papers 12.4

2/F Meeting Room
Lijing Building

Chair:
Don Collins REED
INFORMAL MORAL EDUCATION
The Value of Values Education: a Critical Study of Non-formal Education in an Indian Context

Shajimon PETER
The Citizen Councillor Network: a Collaborative Environment for Collective In-person and Online Dialogue
John SPADY
Papers 12.5

Tulip Hall

Chair:
Chi-Ming (Angela) LEE
EVALUATION OF CHARACTER EDUCATION
Reflections on the Contemporary American Character Education Movement Based on Virtue Ethics

CHEN Haiqing
Character Education at a Crossroads in Taiwan: Conceptual Clarification and Practical Implementation
Eric Feng-Jihu LEE
Papers 12.6

Evening Primrose Hall
Chair:
Detlef GARZ
MORAL JUDGEMENT, WORK AND PROFESSIONALISM
Situational Impact on Moral Judgement

Thomas BIENENGRÄBER
A Measure of Moral Judgement of Construction Professionals in Decision-Making: Developing the Construction-Specific Moral Judgement Test
On Kay Angel LAW
Papers 12.7

Violet Hall

Chair:
May M. L. NG
TEXTBOOKS AND MORAL EDUCATION
Moral Rationalities in Current Primary Textbooks of Character and Life (Society) in China

SUN Caiping
Multicultural Elements in Moral Education Textbooks in Malaysia: Development, Current Issues and Global Implications
Vishalache BALAKRISHNAN
9:15am - 9:30am Refreshments Humanity Hall Foyer
9:30am - 11:00am Plenary Session 4 Humanity Hall
  The Moral Predicament and Moral Education in Contemporary China
Sponsored by the Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain WAN Junren, Professor of Ethics and Political Philosophy, Tsinghua University, Beijing, P. R. China and Chairman of the China Ethics Association
Chair: Robert DAVIS
 
11:00am - 12:00 Closing Panel Humanity Hall
  Cultivating Morality: Reflections, Inspirations, anticipations
AME: Sharon LAMB
Chinese Moral Education and Associations: JIN Shenghong
Asia-Pacific Region: Chi-Ming (Angela) LEE
JME: Stephen J. THOMA
Chair: James CONROY
 
12:15pm - 1:30pm Lunch Rose Garden Café
1:30pm - 4:00pm AME Board Post-conference Meeting Jade Hall
1:30pm - 4:00pm APNME Committee Post-conference Meeting Violet Hall