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Character Compass
Scott Seider
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Description for Character Compass
Paperback. Morals, civic duty, or performance? Seider s "Character Compass" examines three urban schools in Boston that cultivate positive character development in distinct ways. The book shows how these schools foster impactful cultures to influence student success." Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 232 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
In Character Compass, Scott Seider offers portraits of three high-performing urban schools in Boston, Massachusetts that have made character development central to their mission of supporting student success, yet define character in three very different ways.
One school focuses on students’ moral character development, another emphasises civic character development, and the third prioritises performance character development. Drawing on surveys, interviews, field notes, and student achievement data, Character Compass highlights the unique effects of these distinct approaches to character development as well as the implications for parents, educators, and policymakers committed to fostering powerful school culture in ... Read more
In Character Compass, Scott Seider offers portraits of three high-performing urban schools in Boston, Massachusetts that have made character development central to their mission of supporting student success, yet define character in three very different ways.
One school focuses on students’ moral character development, another emphasises civic character development, and the third prioritises performance character development. Drawing on surveys, interviews, field notes, and student achievement data, Character Compass highlights the unique effects of these distinct approaches to character development as well as the implications for parents, educators, and policymakers committed to fostering powerful school culture in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard Educational Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United States
ISBN
9781612504865
SKU
V9781612504865
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Ref
99-25
About Scott Seider
Scott Seider is an assistant professor of education at Boston University and an adjunct lecturer in education at Harvard University.
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