Character Education

Course Description

This course teaches students practical skills for understanding and managing their emotions, setting goals and getting organized, understanding and getting along with others in our diverse world, and making good decisions. Research shows that people who practice these skills have greater academic achievement as students and experience more success and satisfaction as adults.

Course Requirements

Grade Level

7-12

Materials

None

Duration

1 Semester

Credit Value

0.5

Prerequisites

None

Major Concepts

Module 1: Understanding Yourself
Module 2: Managing Your Emotions
Module 3: Managing Your Time
Module 4: Understanding Others
Module 5: Getting Along with Others
Module 6: Making Good Decisions

Course Syllabus