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- Character Development: The Other Side of the Report Card
... now have a few names to describe skills such as sound character and citizenship: emotional intelligence, social and emotional ... a blend of social and emotional learning and character education, created based on educator input after a decade of implementing the ...
Spiral Notebook - Maurice Elias - 5/28/2008
- Social and Emotional Learning
... and how of effective social and emotional learning and character development. Topic Focus: Why Champion Social ... Guided Search: bullying + character education + mental health + motivation + dropouts ...
7/7/2008
- How To: Teach Character in the Classroom
... Mary Harbolt and Gayle Quigley have made life-skills education a staple of their team-taught fourth-grade classroom at Faubion ... respect. Why should schools get involved in teaching character? Shouldn't those lessons come from home? It has to do with ...
Article - - 4/22/2008
- "Just Because": A Random Act of Unkindness
... social and emotional learning, emotional intelligence, character education. It's easy to be cynical, to decide that it doesn't matter how many ...
Spiral Notebook - Mark Nichol - 2/18/2008
- Technology Integration
"We're Here to Raise Kids": Character Development Is Key: Students prepare a day ahead for Ben Franklin ... related to technology (as described in the ISTE National Education Technology Standards for Students). Demonstrate continual growth ... emTech's Web site that links to all state departments of education. Getting Started: PDF files can be viewed on a wide ...
2/11/2008
- Emotional Intelligence: The Missing Piece
... situations." He calls it the "missing piece" in American education. Students in Sarah Button’s fifth-grade class at ... you give the child the skills to be that way.'" The character education movement , which promotes universal values like respect, ...
Article - - 4/8/2008
- Project-Based Learning: An Overview
... I am studying, I might start the unit with a PBL on character traits and how they are or are not used today. Usually I have our character education director work with me by asking my students to address the need for ...
Media - 5/6/2008
- Ten Tips for Creating a Caring School: Raise Your Students' Emotional Intelligence Quotient
... their schools. Other schools or districts have instituted character education, violence prevention, and empathy programs, such as the Child ...
Article - - 7/7/2008
- Emotional Intelligence: What Administrators Can Do
... community . An effective social and emotional learning or character education program depends upon the support of all members of your school ...
Article - - 4/8/2008
- A New Literary Hero: Comics Make for Colorful Learning
... a comic book called The Bionic Butterfly . The title character, infected with pollutants, turned into a very strong, intelligent ... the classroom," he says. Ed Finkel is a writer on education and public policy based in Evanston, Illinois. Drawing Power: ...
Article - - 5/14/2008
