character

Presents a nine-step model for teaching character, designed to integrate academic, social, and emotional learning; anticipate problems; and hold students to high standards.

Chronicles the life and achievements of Booker T. Washington, his three years at the Hampton Institute, and his founding of the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama.

Focuses on the concept of fairness, presenting insightful discussions among peers and documentaries about two groups of teens whose actions exemplify this important pillar of character.

Explores the idea that caring is about actions, not simply feelings. The documentaries tell the stories of a cancer survivor who helps other children through hard times, and a group of kids who make gifts for foster children.

Encourages children to value the gifts of family, friends, community, wisdom, and happiness through the story of a girl who wants to grow like the mango tree.

Shows favorite children's television characters learning lessons about ethics. Includes characters from Barney, Babar, Lamb Chop, Gullah Gullah Island, The magic school bus, and the Puzzle Place covering trustworthiness, respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, and citizenship.

Looks at current research from a variety of disciplines by following the lives and unconscious motivations of a hypothetical American couple as they grow, meet, and change throughout their lives.

Reveals the fifteen key components of effective leadership and explains how those same components can be applied to one's personal life and relationships.