What are the character education traits?

Character Education Partnership character traits list:

  • Respect.
  • Responsibility.
  • Perseverance.
  • Honesty.
  • Fortitude.
  • Fairness.
  • Compassion.

What is a character education program?

What is character education? Character education is a learning process that enables students and adults in a school community to understand, care about and act on core ethical values such as respect, justice, civic virtue and citizenship, and responsibility for self and others.

What are the 11 principles?

The 11 Principles of Leadership

  • Know yourself and seek self-improvement.
  • Be technically and tactically proficient.
  • Develop a sense of responsibility among your subordinates.
  • Make sound and timely decisions.
  • Set an example.
  • Know your people and look out for their welfare.
  • Keep your people informed.

Where do you find Character Education in NC?

“Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.” —Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Schools of North Carolina State Board of Education Department of Public Instruction Middle Grades Division; School Safety and Climate Section Character Education www.ncpublicschools.org Character Education Informational Handbook and Guide II

Why do we need Character Education in schools?

Today, more than ever, societal needs call for a renewed emphasis on traits such as respect, responsibility, integrity, and citizenship in the public schools. While many teachers and administrators across the sta te are effectively fostering the development of character in students,there is still much work to do.

Who is the author of the character Handbook?

This handbook, as well as the information provided, is intended for use as an introductory guide to character education for local boards of education, superintendents, character education liaisons/coordinators, principals, teachers, community members, and anyone influencing the lives of our children through our public schools.

What was the character and Civic Education Act of 2001?

Student Citizen Act of 2001 (Character and Civic Education) “Intelligence plus character—that is the goal of true education.” —Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Public Schools of North Carolina State Board of Education Department of Public Instruction Middle Grades Division; School Safety and Climate Section Character Education www.ncpublicschools.org