Exploring Character Education
Character Education Traits-Learning what is means to demonstrate good character is very important. In this lesson, Mr. Alston teaches us what these traits are and how they are important to society.
The Bright Side-Having a positive attitude can lead to a series of positive results. Watch this video to experience the positive chain reaction that happens when we focus on the bright side.
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Integrity-Do you choose to do what is right even when no one is looking? If so, you have integrity. This lesson explains what it means to have integrity, and why integrity is an important character trait.
Volunteer-Learn about volunteering. Discover some famous volunteers and how you can join some wonderful organizations.
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Attitude-How are you feeling today? Happy, Sad or I just don't know. Watch the video to discover your attitude.
Trustworthiness- When you are trustworthy, people can trust you because you are honest and dependable. Watch this video to learn more about the characteristics of a trustworthy person and how important this trait is.
Showing Empathy- Empathy helps us understand how others are feeling. Watch this video to learn more about empathy and why it is one of the most important skills everyone should have.
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Courage Zone-Listen to that inner voice that tells you to give something a try, even when you are afraid; it is the voice of courage. Everyone feels afraid at times, but we can all choose to be courageous. Take a look at the video to find out how.
Empathy (High School)-We've all heard the saying "Try to put yourself in someone else's shoes". This video will attempt to explain the meaning behind that wise phase and break down the different types of Empathy you have experienced.
Skills for Success-A great review of strategies for success in school with tips on homework and test taking. A reminder of social skills that are important for making and keeping friends.
Tolerance-Do you know what it means to have tolerance? Having tolerance helps people get along with each other. It helps us accept differences in other people. Watch this video to learn more about tolerance.
Determination-Do you have this personal character trait? If you are intent on achieving your goals, you have DETERMINATION. Watch this video to learn what determination means.
