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Tribes Tribes: A new way of learning and being together. The mission of Tribes is to assure the healthy development of every child so that each has the knowledge, competency and resilience to be successful in a rapidly changing world. (Character Education) http://www.tribes.com/ Teaching anger management techniques through classroom activities - Peace Education International Teaching anger management techniques through classroom activities - Peace Education International: Teaching anger management techniques through classroom activities (Character Education) http://www.peaceeducationintl.com/ Young Peoples Press Young Peoples Press: Character education publisher featuring educational publishing tools, teaching aides and curriculum materials where students also learn honesty, civility and respect. (Character Education) http://www.youngpeoplespress.com/ Pennsylvania Alliance for Character Education Pennsylvania Alliance for Character Education: Character education information and resources. Organization is an informational, advocacy and instructional endeavor for character education Pennsylvania. (Character Education) http://www.pitt.edu/~pace Institute for Affective Skill Development Institute for Affective Skill Development: Creates and produces programs that build character by teaching students how to succeed while maintaining dignity and respect for self and others. (Character Education) http://www.iasd.com/ Building Esteem in Students Today Building Esteem in Students Today: The BEST Program is a school wide character education program comprised of nine character themes that teach character, value, and citizenship. (Character Education) http://www.bestprogram.org Operation Respect Operation Respect: Operation Respect is a non-profit organization working to transform schools and organizations focused on youth, into more compassionate, safe and respectful environments. Includes information on their youth programs and professional development. (Character Education) http://www.dontlaugh.org/ Character Ed Prep Character Ed Prep: A clearinghouse to provide guidance on the merits of best practices in character education in educator preparation programs and identify scientifically-based research in character education. (Character Education) http://www.characteredprep.org Aaron's Staff School Assembly Program Aaron's Staff School Assembly Program: This school assembly program teaches character education and provides literacy enhancement for grades pre-K through 6th. The site includes program descriptions, story synopses, and booking details. (Character Education) http://www.aaronsstaffassemblies.com The Character Education Network The Character Education Network: For students, teachers, schools and communities to facilitate character education. This site is dedicated to providing quality, ready-to-use curriculum, activities and resources that integrate with and enhance the classroom experience. (Character Education) http://www.CharacterEd.net Center for Learning Center for Learning: A nonprofit educational publisher committed to integrating academic learning and universal values through the humanities. (Character Education) http://www.centerforlearning.org/ Living Values Living Values: An experiential values education program for children, young adults, parents, and children affected by war. An effective character development program, it builds positive emotional and social skills for peace, including conflict resolution and tolerance. (Character Education) http://livingvalues.net/ Heartwood Institute Heartwood Institute: Creates ethics curricula for grades K-6 that teach a set of seven core values, through discussion of children's stories from around the world. Includes book list, ideas for implementation, and sample lesson plans. (Character Education) http://www.heartwoodethics.org/ Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character: Boston University's CAEC is committed to providing educators with the resources necessary to foster the development of strong character and good judgment in students.We offer many resources (lesson plans, articles about character education, and reading li (Character Education) http://www.bu.edu/education/caec/ GoodCharacter.com GoodCharacter.com: Free character education resources for K-12 teachers, coaches, and youth group leaders. Includes discussion questions, writing assignments, learning activities, opportunities for student action, and lots of teacher support materials. (Character Education) http://www.goodcharacter.com Character Development Group Character Development Group: A provider of resources for character education. (Character Education) http://www.charactereducation.com Character Development Foundation Character Development Foundation: A non-profit organization committed to providing character education resources to teachers and educators in New Hampshire and beyond. (Character Education) http://www.charactered.org/ WhyTry Organization WhyTry Organization: Provides character education lesson plans for all youth including those with behavioral disorders or learning disabilities. Program addresses peer pressure, anger management and social and emotional intelligence. (Character Education) http://www.whytry.org International Center for Character Education International Center for Character Education: Character Education certificates, on-line training, courses, workshops, staff development,conferences, and a masters degree specialization in character education. (Character Education) http://www.teachvalues.org Character Education Resources Character Education Resources: Center for Youth Issues is a provider of character education resources to educators across the country. (Character Education) http://www.cyi-stars.org The Character Education Partnership The Character Education Partnership: An organization committed to developing civic virtue and moral character in our youth for a more compassionate and responsible society. The purpose of character education is to help students develop good character, which includes knowing, caring about, a (Character Education) http://www.character.org Kidder and Company Kidder and Company: Provides newsletters, brochures, and character curriculum for schools across the United States. (Character Education) http://www.kidderco.com/ TeachingValues.com TeachingValues.com: Resources for parents and teachers on character education and teaching children family values with accelerated learning techniques (Character Education) http://www.teachingvalues.com Character First! Character First!: The Character Training Institute provides character-based training for businesses, schools, families, and communities. (Character Education) http://charactercities.org/ The Giraffe Project The Giraffe Project: Moving people to stick their necks out for the common good. A story-based K-12 curriculum that teaches courageous compassion and active citizenship. (Character Education) http://www.giraffe.org/ Foundations Magazine Foundations Magazine: Magazine designed to help develop character and personal responsibility by laying down the basic building blocks of a successful person. (Character Education) http://www.foundationsmag.com/ Studies in Moral Development and Education Studies in Moral Development and Education: Developing fairness and concern for others. Contains sample curriculums for different age levels and subjects, articles, recommended books and a email domain theory mailing list. (Character Education) http://tigger.uic.edu/~lnucci/MoralEd/index.html Educators for Social Responsibility Educators for Social Responsibility: A source of curriculum materials and teacher training programs that focus on issues of peacemaking and conflict resolution. (Character Education) http://www.esrnational.org Daily Character Builders Daily Character Builders: Covers daily character building principles for elementary and middle school students. Sixteen character traits are presented in a ready-to-use format for teachers. Preview resource and sample lessons. (Character Education) http://www.integrity.com/homes/souter/ Teaching Virtues Teaching Virtues: This book and workshop teaches character education using a balanced approach to learning that uses the teachers own wisdom and creativity along with ancient formulas used by American Indians for thousands of years. (Character Education) http://teachingvirtues.net/ Character Education Character Education: Cultivating knowledge for purposeful living, students learn through literature, art, humanities, and throughout the existing school curriculum the benefits and consequences of behavior. (Character Education) http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/SchoolsOnline/charactered.html International Educational Foundation International Educational Foundation: Worldwide character education. Site includes information about their US and international conferences, consultations, resources and newsletter. (Character Education) http://www.internationalcharacter.org/