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What Makes a Successful Character Education Curriculum
I don’t think anyone sets out to do or create anything without the goal of success.
And that’s why it was my mission to create a successful character education curriculum. I had completely exposed myself and felt completely vulnerable…
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Six Pillars of Character Education
In my post So What is Character Education, I began to explore character education.
A group of experts and educators came together in 1992 to develop the six pillars of character education. These six pillars of education were designed to help…
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What are the 11 principles of character education?
After digging deep into the pillars of character education, I spent time focusing on the principles of character education.
That I wanted to include into the S.O. What! Literacy, Life Skills, and Character Education curriculum.
Character.org…
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SO What is Character Education?
After focusing on literacy and life skills for the S.O. What! Literacy, Life Skills, and Character Education curriculum.
I began research specifically on how character education. I knew that getting students to read and to read better was…