当代西方价值教育思潮的复兴及其原因

The Revival of Western Values Education in the New Millennium and its Reasons

近20年来,"价值教育"(Values Education)一词频频出现于西方学术讨论、政府文件、学校教育实践指导文件中,形成了一场声势浩大的当代西方价值教育思潮。当代西方价值教育复兴的原因主要有:教育与价值之间的关系在当代西方走向返本归真;社会发展与和谐诉求核心价值的引领;人的发展需要由价值引导走向全面与自由。

In the recent two decades,t he word of values education has been frequently seen in the western academic discussion, government documents, and school education practice guidance documents, which means that a massive movement of values education has appeared. The reasons for this values education movement are as follows： tinily,the relationship between education and values has come to the truth, secondly,the development and harmony of society need core values education, lastly, the free and all-round development of individuals call on values leadership.