{"product_id":"your-character-education-tool-kit-paperback","title":"Your Character Education Tool Kit - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBs Med Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eEdward F. Deroche\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe make the world significant by the courage of our questions and by the depth of our answers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Carl Sagan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEducation is not just about getting good grades. It's about opening doors, exploring new idea and developing a love of learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Unknown\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCharacter education is the component of social and emotional learning that promotes core virtues, moral sensitivity, moral commitment, ethical reasoning, and personal growth aspirations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e-Yael Kidron, Director of Character Education, Santa Clara University\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis toolkit includes ideas, suggestions, and examples of ways to assess character education programs and initiatives using inventories, questionnaires, surveys, focus groups, scales, and checklists. Assessing character education efforts is a school-site responsibility and will reflect the \"personality\" of the people in a school. Schools differ in leadership, students, location, personnel, size, resources, climate, programs, curricula, facilities, and parent and community support and involvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhy should we evaluate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWho should do the evaluation?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat should we evaluate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow should we evaluate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen should we evaluate?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat do we do with the results?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre the character education initiatives meeting your goals and expectations?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIs there a payoff in what you are trying to do to foster the character development of children and youth?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiane D. Johnson, BS (K--8), MA, has been teaching elementary and middle school in Connecticut for thirty-one years. She has been involved with the Best Training Mentor Program, Maritime Magnet Program, and Anti-Bullying Harassment Committee. Dee was also involved in Connecticut's character education efforts and community service programs. As an adjunct professor at Southern Connecticut State University where she co-taught two graduate classes focused on character education and multiple intelligences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdward F. DeRoche, MA, MS, PhD, was an elementary and middle school teacher and principal, a public school board member, a professor, a program evaluator, a teacher trainer, and a former dean of education at the University of San Diego. He is the director of the Character Education Resource Center. He has co-authored eight books and more than fifty journal articles. He is a recipient of several awards, including the Sanford N. McDonald Award for Lifetime Achievement in Character Education, the University of San Diego's School of Education's Outstanding Administrator of the Year Award, and the San Diego Union-Tribune's Educator of the Year Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 58\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.16 x 11 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 18, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51891975618848,"sku":"9798896175391","price":20.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/MtqLjnAAjE9798896175391.webp?v=1781977261","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/your-character-education-tool-kit-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}