SEFFNER, Fla. -- In the auditorium of Florida's Seffner Elementary, Medal of Honor recipient Gary Beikirch has the undivided attention of dozens of students. "The Medal of Honor is about a different ...

I've been thinking a lot about Character Education. A few decades back, I began seeing colorful Character Education posters in schools. It was part of a curriculum that promoted the basic character ...

It’s important for teachers to find ways to teach social-emotional learning and character development to help their students build the skills necessary to process the events of 2020 and to persevere ...

In too many schools, character education has become a hodgepodge: drug-abuse prevention, conflict resolution, health education, social and emotional skills acquisition, athletics, and service-learning ...

Throughout his now-famous “Last Lecture,” the late Carnegie Mellon University professor of computer science Randy Pausch talked about what he called the “head fake.” It is the idea that learning and ...

The 40-Minute Lesson Plan is essential elements of the CBL lesson plan. We suggest the teacher reads aloud or uses an audio book for the reading portion. 40-min includes: Background, Wordwall, Key ...

Fort Bend ISD schools will offer character education lessons in the wake of an "especially polarizing" election, Superindent Charles Dupre wrote in a letter to parents, students and staff. The letter ...

Teaching elementary students team-building skills can be both fun and beneficial for their social development. According to information supplied by New River Primary in Oak Hill, it is a great way to ...

A sharp look at 'The Road to Character' reveals ten uncomfortable truths about pride, ambition, suffering and self-control.