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Research based workshops and training programs that empower educators
to help all students achieve their highest academic and personal potential.
Moral Intelligence Workshop
The psychological and emotional well-being of students is negatively impacted by TV, video games, movies, the Internet and other powerful social forces. Learn how to teach the decision making skills that promote the universal values of compassion, honesty, personal respect and social responsibility.
 
Workshop Outline
Moral Intelligence
  • What is moral intelligence?
  • Why is it so important today?
  • What is good character?
  • Whose job is it? Home? Community? Church? School?
  • How will we find time for yet another program?
What Values Should Schools Teach?
  • Understanding the influences on the moral development of youth
  • Views, values and virtues
  • Developing a framework for a moral community
  • Examining our own beliefs about morality, values and ethics
  • The teacher as model, mentor and caregiver
Classroom Strategies
  • Teaching respect and responsibility: The big ideas
  • Three conditions that create a moral climate in the classroom
  • The importance of teaching students critical thinking skills
  • Creating a democratic, cooperative classroom environment
  • Classroom meetings: Defining clear limits - clear rules
  • Teaching conflict resolution and problem solving skills
School wide Strategies
  • Creating a positive moral culture in the school
  • Cultivating character through the curriculum
  • Developing a mission and charter for the school
  • Developing a positive and respectful discipline policy
  • Dealing with serious behavioural, safety and legal issues
Involving Parents and the Community
  • Moral Intelligence beyond the school
  • Seeking parental involvement and support
  • Involving other stakeholders in the community

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