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Advanced Curriculum Integration: K-8

Integrating Character Education Seamlessly into Core Academics

Creating Academic and Character Learning Assessments

Thursday, December 9, 2010
9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Lunch: On your own

Presenters: Diane Stirling, Professional Development Coordinator, CHARACTERplus
Charlotte Nations, Character Education Facilitator for Learning & Assessment, Special School District

Description: Character Education is education at its best: it identifies universal values inherent in the curriculum and engages learners in ethics and life skills as well as the knowledge. It does it with humanity, imagination, inquiry, interaction, action and reflection. Experience fully integrated lessons, learn how to assess for both character and academic performance, and plan your own integrated lesson. This workshop includes: with:

Models at Elementary and Middle School levels

Examples in Math, Science and Language Arts

Alignment with state academic standards

Alignment with national character education standards

Assessment of both academic and character performance

Assessments that work when another test is not the answer

Planning Tools & Templates

Planning Time: You will integrate one of your lessons or units

Location: Conference Room "C" • Cooperating School Districts • 1460 Craig Rd. • 63146
Directions to CSD

REGISTRATION:
CHARACTERplus Members: Free Click here to see if your district is a member:
Non-Members: $75

Reservations Required: Please take note of the reference # below and register online OR
contact Brenda Kirchoff, bkirchoff@csd.org, (314) 692-9736.
Confirmations will be sent to you by E-mail.

Ref. # 14070-40
Limit: 40