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Peer reviewedLickona, Thomas – Religion & Public Education, 1989
Identifies goals of character development for elementary school children. Offers four processes that promote positive social growth and moral maturity: (1) building self-esteem and a sense of community; (2) learning to cooperate and help others; (3) reflecting on moral choices; and (4) participating in decision making. Suggests how teachers have…
Descriptors: Child Development, Classroom Environment, Cooperative Learning, Elementary Education
Peer reviewedJanas, Monica; Nabors, Martha C. – Journal of Early Education and Family Review, 2002
Identifies strategies early childhood educators can use to create an environment that encourages character development in young children. Provides reflective checklists for specific areas of character development and character education addressed: (1) content; (2) communication; (3) clarification; (4) community; (5) critical thinking; (6) context;…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Child Development, Classroom Environment, Early Childhood Education
