Reaching Students Through Character Education (Grades K-12)

Do you have students who just won't behave? Do you notice a lack of manners and respect? In this online course, you will learn the six building blocks of character and how to explore them with students through discussions, activities, and projects. You will learn how to teach students to make the right choices in problem situations and help build their awareness of accountability for their actions. "The content was extremely valuable and informative. It has very practical application in my class. The format was easy to read and understand." - Grace Crowley   Registration Fee $185        Tell a Friend About PDI Online Courses

Topical Outline/Three Units    Click here to request a copy of the syllabus

Unit One Introduction to the Course Why character education? Trustworthiness   Assignment #1: Autobiography Unit Two Respect Responsibility   Fairness Assignment #2: Describe the character trait most critical to your class Unit Three Caring Citizenship   Conflict Resolution Strategies Assignment #3: Develop a character education lesson

Unit Four Character Education Through Sports Parent and Community Outreach Assignment #4: Teach a character education lesson or create an outreach program Unit Five Using the Internet Discussion Scenarios Assignment #5: Write discussion scenarios Unit Six Character Education in Content Areas Assignment #6: Develop a lesson idea for each of the six building blocks

 

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