"Giving Voice to Values"

By anticipating the typical reasons & rationalizations given for ethically questionable behavior, you are able to identify and prepare well-reasoned responses. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Self-knowledge and alignment means to voice and act on your values in a way that is consistent with who you are and builds on your strengths. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

You are more likely to say words that you’ve pre-scripted for yourself, and more likely to “voice” your values, with scripting and practice. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Believe that you have a choice about voicing your values and know what has helped – and hindered you – in the past so you can work around these factors. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Normalization means expecting values conflicts so that you approach them calmly and competently. Over-reaction can limit your choices unnecessarily.Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Giving Voice to Values is learning about how to act on your values effectively – not about wondering whether you could. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Know and appeal to a short list of widely shared values. Don’t assume too little – or too much – commonality with the viewpoints of others. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu

Define your personal and professional purpose explicitly and broadly before conflicts arise, and appeal to this sense of purpose in others. Written by Mary Gentile. This video is accompanied by teaching notes to help aid classroom discussion and can be downloaded within this iTunes collection. For more on Ethics Unwrapped please visit our website: ethicsunwrapped.utexas.edu