Tag Archives: character ed

Enter to Win the Real Kids, Real Stories Series!

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Free Spirit Publishing

This giveaway is now closed. This month we’re giving away all three books in the Real Kids, Real Stories series. The books include true stories featuring young people overcoming adversity to achieve great things, making a difference around the world, and … Continue reading →

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How Mean Behavior and Bullying Affect Academic Performance—And What to Do About It

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Free Spirit Author

By Jonathan C. Erwin, M.A., author of The School Climate Solution: Creating a Culture of Excellence from the Classroom to the Staff Room The Problem Bullying, defined as an act of repeated physical or emotional victimization of a person by … Continue reading →

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The Writing on the Wall: 10 Bulletin Boards to Support Social-Emotional Learning

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Free Spirit Publishing

By Barbara Gruener Maybe you’ve heard the expression, Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future. Might it follow then that if you showed me the halls and walls of your school, I’d know everything there is to … Continue reading →

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Simple Strategies to Incorporate Character Education into Your Classroom

Posted on September 26, 2017 by Free Spirit Author

By Barbara A. Lewis, author of The Kid’s Guide to Service Projects: Over 500 Service Ideas for Young People Who Want to Make a Difference Hey, classroom teachers—are you frustrated with trying to incorporate character education into your classroom? You … Continue reading →

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Build a Classroom Where Caring Is Common

Posted on May 16, 2017 by Richard M. Cash, Ed.D.

By Richard M. Cash, Ed.D. Part of our Cash in on Learning series by Richard M. Cash, Ed.D. Click to read other Cash in on Learning posts. A recent study by the Make Caring Common Project showed that 80 percent … Continue reading →

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