How to Teach Toward Character DevelopmentAmerica's classrooms need a revolution in character development, and the step-by-step program in this book equips educators, parents, and other key role models with tools to bring it about. |
Contents
A Call to Practicing Teachers and Administrators to Revolutionize Character Development | 6 |
Chapter | 15 |
Sample OneYear CharacterTrait Charts | 26 |
A FourYear Sequence of Character Traits to Be Modeled and Taught in All Grades 912 High Schools of the City of Larchmont Public Schools | 32 |
Teaching Toward Other Levels of the Cognitive Domain | 38 |
Reinforcement Through Planned Teachable Moments | 44 |
Persistent Focus | 55 |
A Sample Lesson Plan 2 of 2 | 64 |
Chapter 6 | 72 |
Chapter 7 | 89 |
Introduction v | 114 |
Appendix B 33 | 33 |
B6 Teacher or parent feedback form 39 | 39 |
Common terms and phrases
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