The Virtues Project Educator's Guide: Simple Ways to Create a Culture of Character by Linda Kavelin Popov

The Virtues Project Educator's Guide: Simple Ways to Create a Culture of Character by Linda Kavelin Popov

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 ù 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, day-care center, or youth program.

Major components include:

The simple elements of character honored by all cultures and spiritual traditions ù 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:

271 pages • 8.5 x 11 • softcover • 2000 .

Packaging : 1 Book