Profiles in Character
Max . Ed(S): Malikow
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Description for Profiles in Character
Hardback. Editor(s): Malikow, Max. Num Pages: 109 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: YDC. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
Compassion, courage, honesty, integrity, loyalty, responsibility, and wisdom are qualities we all admire and desire for our children as well as ourselves. Profiles in Character presents twenty-six inspirational and thoughtful stories illustrating seventeen universally admired virtues. This is a book written for teachers by a teacher. These stories will instruct and inspire students and provide material for "teaching in the affective domain." Since each story can be read in five minutes or less and is accompanied by discussion questions and follow-up activities, the stories can be used as brief devotionals or to occupy a full class period. Each virtue ... Read more
Compassion, courage, honesty, integrity, loyalty, responsibility, and wisdom are qualities we all admire and desire for our children as well as ourselves. Profiles in Character presents twenty-six inspirational and thoughtful stories illustrating seventeen universally admired virtues. This is a book written for teachers by a teacher. These stories will instruct and inspire students and provide material for "teaching in the affective domain." Since each story can be read in five minutes or less and is accompanied by discussion questions and follow-up activities, the stories can be used as brief devotionals or to occupy a full class period. Each virtue ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
Number of Pages
109
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780761836865
SKU
V9780761836865
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About Max . Ed(S): Malikow
Max Malikow is an Assistant Professor of Education at Le Moyne College and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Syracuse University. His other books include Teachers for Life (Rowman and Littlefield, 2006) and Living When a Young Friend Commits Suicide, co-authored with Earl Grollman. He is also a psychotherapist in private practice in Syracuse, New York.
Reviews for Profiles in Character
In an age of 'reality entertainmen' Profiles in Character allows teenagers to engage in 'reality learning.' This book is a refreshing approach to quality character education.
Ron Osinski, Liverpool Central School District Max Malikow recognizes the power of stories for promoting thoughtful discussions. Books like Max's are always needed, but especially so now.
Dr. Stephen Fleury, Professor of ... Read more
Ron Osinski, Liverpool Central School District Max Malikow recognizes the power of stories for promoting thoughtful discussions. Books like Max's are always needed, but especially so now.
Dr. Stephen Fleury, Professor of ... Read more