10 Respect Activities for 2020 Super Virtue of all virtues 1.The way we treat others is proof of the respect we have for ourselves. 2.Explore with students examples of being disrespected. 3.Its important for students to construct their own meaning of respect. 4.“Chain it” Activities- Give an idea or examples that promotes Respect in the classroom… Read more »
Carlin Isles US Olympian Rugby Player has placed a chart in his home where he recorded all the comments made to him telling him why he would never be successful. The statements on the chart included: He will never be a world Class Player He’s too small He won’t make it He’s not good enough… Read more »
New Diagnostic Lesson Character Lessons for life “The Baggage Bag Activity”. Getting to know your students and the pain that they live within their families. Ask the kids what it means to have baggage and kids tend to say” it is hurtful stuff you carry around on your back. Could be a hurt , hangup or… Read more »
Students who demonstrate character in the community 2019 Award Recipient Grace Koritz JSERRA Catholic High School National Character Education Center Global Leader in Value Based Education www.ethicsusa.org March 5, 2019 JSERRA Catholic High School Eric Stroupe 26351 Junipero Serra Rd San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675 Dear Mr. Stroupe, Enclosed is a Certificate of… Read more »
Law of Return Law #1 Everything starts as a seed Law #2 Nothing happens until seeds are planted Law # 3 Whatever I sow is what I reap! If I show trust to others, others will trust me! You can sow positive or negative seeds. Law # 4 I’m not the only… Read more »
Be hard to add up the number of promises and invitations one receives in their lifetime that you can receive or achieve with little or no effort. Inflated Promises need to be carefully scrutinized for not only who is making the promise but who ultimately pays for the promise. Like conditional love we’ve… Read more »
Article in “O” Magazine September 2015 “Saying you’re lonely can be embarrassing,” says Scott Bedley, a fifth grade teacher at Plaza Vista School in Irvine, California. “Our Just Say Hello club members came up with a way to help kids who say they have no one to talk to. They turned an old voting… Read more »
Prudential Life asked 100s of people to select from different options of the things that happened in their past and list the good things that might happen in their future. They selected the things from the past that were printed on blue cards and the things from the future were posted on yellow cards. … Read more »
Ambassadors of Compassion’s (AOC) journey focuses on character and leadership development including Core Ethical Values is *building capacity and creativity by inviting teens to over 40 “call to action” applications. A Team Coach (Mentor) along with 8-10 teens begins by building trust, creating a safe place to learn, extending invitation to join the 12 week… Read more »
Value Driven vs Activity Driven -“Most of Americas kids are Activity Driven, they live for the moment and engage in activities that occupy the majority of their time. Hanging out at the mall, talking on their mobile device or playing the latest electronic game takes precedence over setting goals and the steps required to achieve… Read more »