The lesson in Claudine Wilcox`s kindergarten class on Chicago`s West Side is not about colors or numbers or the alphabet. It is about kindness. As part of their daily 20-minute lesson on character ...
Many school administrators are realizing character education, once thought of as an intrusion on the school day, can actually help students perform better. A growing body of research supports its ...
Laurie Namey and Patricia “Brigid” Carmichael have about 40 years experience in education between them. Their experience in education has taught them that there is a lot more to educating a child than ...
Fort Bend ISD schools will offer character education lessons in the wake of an "especially polarizing" election, Superindent Charles Dupre wrote in a letter to parents, students and staff. The letter ...
I've been thinking a lot about Character Education. A few decades back, I began seeing colorful Character Education posters in schools. It was part of a curriculum that promoted the basic character ...
Throughout his now-famous “Last Lecture,” the late Carnegie Mellon University professor of computer science Randy Pausch talked about what he called the “head fake.” It is the idea that learning and ...
The basic character education lessons of SUNY Cortland’s Center for the 4th and 5th Rs (Respect and Responsibility) translate well regardless of the language. And it seems foreign countries are ...
At the United States Military Academy at West Point, our object is not only to teach cadets to be tactically skilled officers, but also to develop character—the constellation of psychological ...
I’ve been thinking a lot about Character Education. A few decades back, I began seeing colorful Character Education posters in schools. It was part of a curriculum that promoted the basic character ...
The YMCA Camp Sloper Outdoor Center has recently introduced an anti-bullying program to Southington Schools. The program, called Character Education/Anti-Bullying Program, is part of the townwide ...
The basic character education lessons of SUNY Cortland’s Center for the 4th and 5th Rs (Respect and Responsibility) translate well regardless of the language. And it seems foreign countries are ...