Colin Wringe (born 1937) is a British educational theorist and Reader in Education at Keele University,[1] where he is an honorary fellow of the School of Social Science and Public Policy.[2] He is best known for his works on moral education.

Colin Wringe
Born1937 (age 86–87)
EducationUCL Institute of Education (PhD), Oxford University (BA)
Era21st-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolAnalytic philosophy
InstitutionsKeele University
ThesisSome aspects of the concept of rights and its application to the education of children (1979)
Main interests
Philosophy of education

Books edit

  • Developments in modern language teaching (Open Books, 1976)[3]
  • Children's rights: a philosophical study (Routledge, 1981)[4]
  • Democracy, schooling, and political education (Routledge, 1984)[5]
  • Understanding educational aims (Unwyn Hyman, 1988)[6]
  • Effective teaching of modern languages (Longman, 1989)[7]
  • Moral education: beyond the teaching of right and wrong (Springer, 2006)[8]

References edit

  1. ^ John, Mary (1996). "Contributor biography". Children in Our Charge: The Child's Right to Resources. Jessica Kingsley Publishers. p. 225. ISBN 9781853023699.
  2. ^ Secretary's Report to Senate (PDF), Keele University, June 2017, retrieved 1 June 2019
  3. ^ Review of Developments in modern language teaching:
  4. ^ Reviews of Children's rights:
  5. ^ Reviews of Democracy, schooling, and political education:
  6. ^ Reviews of Understanding educational aims:
  7. ^ Review of Effective teaching of modern languages:
  8. ^ Reviews of Moral education: