PRIMED for Character Education: Six Design Principles for School Improvement - Hardcover

Berkowitz, Marvin W

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 113849254X ISBN 13: 9781138492547

Publisher: Routledge, 2021

Synopsis

Winner of the 2023 Outstanding Book Award from AERA's Moral Development and Education SIG!

In PRIMED for Character Education, renowned character educator Marvin W Berkowitz boils down decades of research on evidence-based practices and thought-provoking field experience into a clear set of principles that leaders, administrators, and teacher-leaders can implement to help students thrive.

The author’s original six-component framework offers a comprehensive guide to shaping purposeful learning environments, healthy relationships, core values and virtues, role models, empowerment, and long-term development in any PreK-12 school or district.

This engaging and heartfelt book features tips for practice, anecdotes from award-winning schools, and straightforward tenets from moral education, social-emotional learning, and positive psychology.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Marvin W Berkowitz is Sanford N. McDonnell Endowed Professor of Character Education and Co-director of the Center for Character and Citizenship at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, USA.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 113849254X
• ISBN 13: 9781138492547
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 184