This workshop takes Extension personnel, volunteers, and community
partners beyond acquaintance with the Six Pillars of Character to help
youth and adults make ethical decisions. Participants will understand
the fundamentals of ethical decision making and practice using the Six
Pillar language to promote better decision making into their
day-to-day 4-H work and personal lives.Pre-Requisite: A
basic CHARACTER COUNTS! or QUALITY COUNTS! workshop and familiarity
with the Six Pillars of Character as set forth by the Josephson
Institute of Ethics.
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
K-State Research & Extension-McPherson County Office
9:30 AM-3:30 PM
$20, lunch included
Please register on-line. Click the green “Register for 4-H Events”
link to register (Registration Event Code: 08CC201).
Registration closes May 1, 2008. Space is limited to 50. Registrations
will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
ALSO AVAILABLE:
GOOD IDEAS To help Young People Develop Good Character
This hefty 461-page curricular-support sourcebook provides 250
ideas for character education activities and lessons. Researched and
developed by Josephson Institute educational experts and tested in
schools that have adopted CHARACTER COUNTS!, these lessons and
exercises integrate the Six Pillars of Character and are organized by
grades from kindergarten to high school. Also included is a compendium
of successful ideas and activities from communities nationwide and a
comprehensive resource list. (Note: This book was given to all
participants in the January 2007 Introductory Trainings on CHARACTER
COUNTS! presented by K-State Research & Extension.)
(8.5" x 11," paperback, 461 pages, grades K-12)
Cost: $40.00
Contact: Gary W. Gerhard (ggerhard@ksu.edu)
or (785) 532-0747.
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