Sentences with phrase «character education director»
Markkula Center for Applied Ethics Character Education Director Yael Kidron describes the components of a rigorous character education program.
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* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
Almost every school from kindergarten through high school now includes some sort of program that encourages golden - rule values and behavior, according to Esther Schaeffer, CEO and executive director of Character Education Partnership, a Washington, D.C., umbrella organization.
«This exhibition is just the beginning of our work in telling the story of New York's colonial history and how our settlement by the Dutch has shaped not only our local character but aspects of state and even national character that we think will surprise and delight our visitors,» said Deputy Commissioner of Cultural Education and State Museum Director Mark Schaming.
Too often, faculty use teaching methods that do not match the cutting - edge character of their biological research, said Terry Woodin, a program director in NSF's Division of Undergraduate Education.
A week later, I resigned from my job as creative director for a children's character education company where I designed yoyo's and other fun novelties all with a message inscribed on them to help kids in life, «Never Give Up.
The school director, Karen Bohlin, is a leading teacher - scholar in the character education movement and was previously the director of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston Uncharacter education movement and was previously the director of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character at Boston UnCharacter at Boston University.
Angela Duckworth, professor of psychology, University of Pennsylvania; founder and scientific director of the Character Lab; and author, «Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance,» in conversation with Elizabeth Rich, Commentary Editor, Education Week.
In the 1980s both, ironically, were housed in McGuffey Hall (named after the inaugural protagonist of character education) at Miami University of Ohio, where Giroux was director and McLaren associate director of the Center for Education and Cultureeducation) at Miami University of Ohio, where Giroux was director and McLaren associate director of the Center for Education and CultureEducation and Culture Studies.
Written by Russell J. Sojourner, Ph.D., director of Leadership Development at CEP, explains how a re-energized and innovative approach to character education today offers great opportunity to provide children with the skills, knowledge, and dispositions to become life - long learners, get good jobs, have healthy relationships and to become productive and contributing members of the community.
This day's particular show focused on character education, and featured CEP's National Schools of Character director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal Scotcharacter education, and featured CEP's National Schools of Character director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal ScotCharacter director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal Scott Taylor.
Dr. Kevin Ryan has recently retired as professor of education at Boston University and director of the Center for the Advancement of Ethics and Character.
He also serves as Director of CECH (Citizenship Education Clearing House) and is co-director of UMSL's Center for Character and Citizenship (CCC) located in the College of Education.
This day's particular show focused on character education, and featured CEP's National School of Character director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal Scotcharacter education, and featured CEP's National School of Character director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal ScotCharacter director Lara Maupin, and Crestwood Elementary School (MO) principal Scott Taylor.
Professor Arthur is also a director of the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, which is a strategic adviser for Floreat Education, an academy chain run by David Cameron's former adviser James O'Shaughnessy and which opened its first free schools this month.
The curriculum was developed by Steve Johnson, director of character education at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics.
Washington, D.C: Joan Cole Duffell, Executive Director of the Committee for Children, has been appointed to the Board of Directors for the Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national nonprofit based in Washington, DC.
Professor of Character Education and Virtue Ethics Deputy Director, Jubilee Centre for Character and Values, University of Birmingham
The speakers were Joan Duffell, executive director of Committee for Children; Maurice Elias, director of the Rutgers Social - Emotional and Character Development Lab; Janice Deguchi, executive director of the Denise Louie Education Center and Head Start program in Seattle; and Keeth Matheny, a teacher at Austin (Texas) High School who offers a popular class titled «Methods for Academic and Personal Success.»
«We are meeting the needs of families in St. Louis by providing access to world - class education and character formation at our public charter schools,» says Matt Hoehner, executive director for Open Sky Education's St. Louieducation and character formation at our public charter schools,» says Matt Hoehner, executive director for Open Sky Education's St. LouiEducation's St. Louis Region.
June 3, 2014 — Washington, D.C. — The Character Education Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheril Morgan as its new director of schools of cCharacter Education Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheril Morgan as its new director of schools of cEducation Partnership (CEP), a national advocate and leader for the character education movement, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheril Morgan as its new director of schools of ccharacter education movement, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheril Morgan as its new director of schools of ceducation movement, is pleased to announce the hiring of Sheril Morgan as its new director of schools of charactercharacter.
Common Ground Foundation (Insert City, ST) 2007 — 2009 Executive Director • Launched foundation and directed all operations on behalf of Grammy Award Winner Common • Created and implemented marketing collateral to educate, engage, and inspire clients and supporters • Recruited key corporate, private, and industry players for Board of Directors and Advisory Board • Generated in excess of $ 500,000 in first year of operation through varied fundraising efforts • Obtained pro bono legal team saving foundation more than $ 75,000 annually • Directed youth outreach events furthering social service, education, and character development including Be Empowered, «A Minute» Campaign, & The Corner Book Club • Partnered with MTV, Kaiser Family Foundation, National Education Association / Read Across America, American Library Association, and nationally acclaimed singers, songwriters, and authors • Directed multiple charity concerts featuring Common, Kanye West, Ludacris, The Rootseducation, and character development including Be Empowered, «A Minute» Campaign, & The Corner Book Club • Partnered with MTV, Kaiser Family Foundation, National Education Association / Read Across America, American Library Association, and nationally acclaimed singers, songwriters, and authors • Directed multiple charity concerts featuring Common, Kanye West, Ludacris, The RootsEducation Association / Read Across America, American Library Association, and nationally acclaimed singers, songwriters, and authors • Directed multiple charity concerts featuring Common, Kanye West, Ludacris, The Roots, and Nas
He is Education Director of the VIA Institute on Character and author of a few books, including Mindfulness and Character Strengths: A Practical Guide to Flourishing.
Maurice J. Elias, Ph.D. is Professor of Psychology at Rutgers University, Director of the Rutgers Social - Emotional Learning Lab, Academic Director of Rutgers Civic Engagement and Service Education Partnerships Program (CESEP), and Director, Developing Safe and Civil Schools (DSACS): A Coordinated Approach to Social - Emotional and Character Development.
John Heenan, founder and Director of «The New Zealand Foundation for Character Education Inc.» defines values this way; «Values that are «Preferences» are personal choices that are subjective and changeable at any time.»
He is Education Director of VIA Institute on Character, an internationally recognized, nonprofit organization in Cincinnati that bridges the science and practice of character strengths and positive psCharacter, an internationally recognized, nonprofit organization in Cincinnati that bridges the science and practice of character strengths and positive pscharacter strengths and positive psychology.
The speakers were Joan Duffell, executive director of Committee for Children; Maurice Elias, director of the Rutgers Social - Emotional and Character Development Lab; Janice Deguchi, executive director of the Denise Louie Education Center and Head Start program in Seattle; and Keeth Matheny, a teacher at Austin (Texas) High School who offers a popular class titled «Methods for Academic and Personal Success.»
Ryan Niemiec, Psy.D., is a licensed psychologist, coach, and Education Director of the VIA Institute on Character.