Jumat, 18 Oktober 2013

11 PRINCIPLES of EFFECTIVE CHARACTER EDUCATION

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11 PRINCIPLES of EFFECTIVE CHARACTER EDUCATION

(Character Education Partnership, 2010)

Principle 1

The school community promotes core ethical and performance values as the foundation of good character.

Principle 2
The school defines “character” comprehensively to include thinking, feeling, and doing.

Principle 3
The school uses a comprehensive, intentional, and proactive approach to character development.

Principle 4
The school creates a caring community.

Principle 5
The school provides students with opportunities for moral action

Principle 6
The school offers a meaningful and challenging academic curriculum that respects all learners, develops their character, and helps them
to succeed.

Principle 7
The school fosters students’ self-motivation.

Principle 8
The school staff is an ethical learning community that shares responsibility for character education and adheres to the same core
values that guide the students.

Principle 9
The school fosters shared leadership and long-range support of the character education initiative.

Principle 10
The school engages families and community members as partners in the character-building effort.

Principle 11
The school regularly assesses its culture and climate, the functioning of its staff as character educators, and the extent to which its
students manifest good character.










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