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The Virtues Project Educator's Guide: Simple Ways to Create a Culture of Character,Used
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The Virtues Project was honored by the United Nations during the International Year of the Family as a model global program for all cultures, and was featured on the Oprah Show as a method for teaching children to do the right thing. This long awaited guide for counselors, teachers, caregivers, and youth leaders offers a wealth of character awakening activities and ideas for bringing out the best in your students and yourself.The Virtues Project contains proven strategies for awakening virtues the gifts within. It represents a wholistic approach to character education that can easily be integrated into existing curricula in individual classrooms, counseling groups, school, daycare center, or youth program. Major components include: The simple elements of character honored by all cultures and spiritual traditions 52 basic virtues! The language of virtues for drawing out the best in children. Proven methods for creating a culture of character and reducing violence. Powerful strategies to inspire Excellence, Respect, Kindness, Commitment and Cooperation in all students. Success stories and activities from schools, Boys and Girls Clubs and childcare programs around the globe. Activities for children of all ages. Virtues in games and art.You will learn: How to be a conscience maker instead of a conscience breaker. Restorative justice techniques. Tips for transforming bully behavior. 10 guidelines for establishing effective school rules. A simple, wholistic approach to counseling that empowers students to make moral choices. Creative consequences that reinforce Courtesy, Respect and Caring. How to create a vision statement that works. ACT with Tact methods for evaluations. Innovative tips for peer mentorship. An inclusive approach to the moral and spiritual dimension of education. How to teach kids to lift each other up instead of put each other down. Easy ways to introduce the Virtue of the Week program. 1minute counseling strategies. Ways to make your school a peace zone. Grades K12
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- Q: What are the dimensions of The Virtues Project Educator's Guide? A: The dimensions are eight and a half inches by ten and three-quarters inches by three-quarters of an inch.
- Q: How many pages does this guide contain? A: The guide contains two hundred eight pages, offering a comprehensive resource for educators.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is paperback bound, making it flexible and easy to handle.
- Q: What age group is this guide suitable for? A: This guide is suitable for grades K through twelve, making it versatile for various educational settings.
- Q: How can I effectively implement the activities from this guide? A: You can use the activities in individual classrooms, counseling groups, or youth programs to foster character development.
- Q: Are there specific strategies in the guide for reducing violence? A: Yes, the guide includes proven methods for creating a culture of character that helps in reducing violence.
- Q: What are some key features of this guide? A: Key features include strategies for character awakening, success stories, and activities for children of all ages.
- Q: Can this guide help with bullying behavior? A: Yes, it provides tips for transforming bully behavior and innovative approaches to peer mentorship.
- Q: What is the focus of the Virtues Project? A: The focus is on promoting character education through a holistic approach that honors various cultural traditions.
- Q: Is this book used in schools globally? A: Yes, success stories and activities from schools and organizations worldwide are shared in the guide.
- Q: How can I ensure this guide meets my educational needs? A: Review the comprehensive strategies and activities to see how they align with your specific educational goals.
- Q: What if I have issues with the book upon delivery? A: If you encounter any issues, please check the return policy for guidance on returning or exchanging the book.
- Q: Are there any specific cleaning instructions for this book? A: To maintain the book's condition, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposing it to moisture.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty; however, check with the retailer for any guarantees.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller immediately to discuss return options or possible exchanges for a damaged book.
- Q: Can I use this book for character education in a daycare setting? A: Yes, the guide is designed to be applicable in day-care centers and youth programs, making it versatile.