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Selected Best Practices
The Maryland Center for Character Education
"Character Education Best Practices
2006 - 2007" Booklet
The Maryland
Center for Character Education recognizes, each year at an awards program,
those outstanding parochial, private and public schools in Maryland
that best demonstrate strategies inculcating character Education into
their respective schools.
These booklets are a yearly collection of some
of the "Best Practices" employed by nearly forty award-winning
Character Education Schools from throughout the State of Maryland.
Click
here for booklet
Contact = E-Mail:
MCCEcharacter@aol.com
The Character Education Partnership [CEP]
National Schools of Character Directory
- By Year
National Schools of Character Awards Program
http://www.character.org/eventsawards/nsoc/
"Practices
of Teacher Educators Committed to Character"
by Karen E.Bohlin, Susan
Dougherty and Deborah Farmer
provides examples from a number of schools of education
that are making efforts to include preparation in character education
in their pre-service teacher education programs. The publication includes
a number of ideas that teacher educators might adopt or adapt for their
pre-service and in-service programs.
Price = $ 8.25 members $10.50
non-members
Contact = Click
Here to obtain publication
"Eleven Principles
of Effective Character Education"
by Tom Lickona, Eric Schaps & Catherine Lewis
serves as criteria that schools and other groups can use to plan
a character education effort. They can be used in conjunction with CEP's
Character Education Standards to evaluate available character education
programs, books, and curriculum resources.
Price = $ 0.50 members/non-members or
free download
Contact =
Click
here to obtain publication
"Character
Education Quality Standards"
outlines key components of effective character education and allows
schools and districts to evaluate their efforts in relation to these
criteria. This instrument provides a means for educators, administrators,
and community members to reflect on current practices, identify short
and long-term objectives, and develop or improve a strategic plan.
Price = $ 3.00 members/non-members or
free download
Contact =
Click
here to obtain
publication
Character
Counts Midshore
Winners Walk Tall:
"Building a Community of Character – Character Coaches Making
a Difference" By
Amy Blades Steward
reveals ways in which volunteer character coaches from our community
work with teachers, administrators, and students to infuse character
development ideals into the day to day activities in the classroom.
Price = N/A
Contact = Click
Here to learn more
"Character Counts! Mid Shore Expands
Character Initiatives to Area Businesses" By Amy
Blades Steward
portrays ways of working with area businesses to spread the national
character development movement throughout the community. .
Price = N/A
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Fredrick
County Schools
Fredrick
County Character Counts lesson plans
Price = N/A
Contact = Click
Here to learn more
The Maryland Center for Character
Education
29 West Susquehanna Ave., Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21204
Phone: 410-823-4902
Fax: 410-828-9661
E-Mail: MCCEcharacter@aol.com
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