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2008 MCCE Awards Luncheon and Mini-Conference

September, 25, 2008

Hunt Valley Catering Service

in Hereford, MD.

 

Keynote Speaker:

Tom Lickona

 

 

Our conference theme this year is “Inspiring Excellence in Academics and Ethics.” The timeframe for the Awards Luncheon and Mini Conference will be from 9:00 – 2:30.

 

Dr. Thomas Lickona will be our keynote speaker this year. Dr. Lickona is a developmental psychologist and Professor of Childhood/Early Childhood Education at the State University of New York at Cortland, where he directs the Center for the 4th and 5th Rs (Respect and Responsibility) and co-directs the Smart & Good Schools Initiative with Matthew Davidson of the Institute for Excellence & Ethics.

 

His books on character development include Moral Development and Behavior; Raising Good Children; Educating for Character; Sex, Love & You: Making the Right Decision; Character Matters; and, with Matthew Davidson, Character Quotations and Smart & Good High Schools.

 

Educating for Character won a Christopher Award for “affirming the highest values of the human spirit.” The Journal of Research in Character Education praised Smart & Good High Schools as “a brilliant blend of research, conceptual clarity, and real-world practices.”

 

Limited seating is available at $45.00 each. If you are interested in attending please contact Barbara Uy at (410) 828-9220 or main@beckpowell.com.


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National Schools of Character Awards Program - Win National Recognition for Your School or District

 

 

2008 Maryland Schools of Character Award Winners

 

 

2007 State Schools of Character Applicants, State Awards, & National Finalists

 

2006 - 2007 Character Education list of Award Winners

2006 - 2007 Character Education Conference & Awards Ceremony Pictures

 

 

2005 - 2006 Character Education list of Award Winners

2005 - 2006 Character Education Awards Luncheon Pictures

 

 

 



 


 

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WRITE, CALL OR E-MAIL:

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