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- User
Guide
Including information about objectives, proven results, frequently asked questions and much more.
Character Education
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Must Read Articles
Concerned about justifying the time and resources for character education?
- Discipline
Referrals
Many schools suffer daily with a steady stream of discipline
referrals, which diverts valuable time, energy, and resources
away from more positive and productive activities.
- School
Climate
Research shows that morale directly impacts achievement.
When teachers and students work in a positive school culture,
students learn more effectively and teacher retention improves.
Effective schools create a strong sense of community, which
in turn fosters higher levels of student learning.
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Comprehensive Character Education
For character education to be effective, it has to be comprehensive. There is no single method for effective character education, but there are some standard principles that should be followed.
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Encouraging Good Character
Encouragement is as important to a thriving human being
as good weather conditions are to a thriving field of
wheat.
Read this well-received article written by our founder.
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Importance of Role Modeling
The importance of role modeling cannot be overstated. It
doesn't mean we have to be perfect. We're not and never
will be. But it does mean that as adults who have influence
over the lives of children, we must strive to model all
that we want to teach.
Read this well-received article written by our founder.
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Practical Assessments
These assessment tools include Student Survey, School Personnel's
Perceptions, School Problems Inventory, Organizational Effectiveness,
Community Involvement Inventory, and a Parent's Opinionnaire.
Parents and Community
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Press Release
For local newspapers, publications, radio, or television.
Funding and Alignments
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Data now shows that character education improves academic
performance. For more info:
www.character.org
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