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Beller, Jennifer – 2002
This digest discusses the formal and informal processes of moral character development through sport in light of the types of programs that have shown to improve moral character, sportsmanship, and fair play, noting that such efforts involve combined lifelong formal and informal educational processes with three interrelated dimensions: knowing,…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Jacobs, Don Trent – 2003
To decrease negative behaviors in American Indian/Alaska Native students, teachers should help children understand, care about, and act upon core virtues such as courage, generosity, humility, honesty, fortitude, and patience. Integrating core virtues throughout the curriculum through stories, class discussions, role-playing, and critical…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Character Education, Classroom Environment, Culturally Relevant Education