Character Education Partnership (CEP)
State Partner Programs: Program Grid
The Department of Education’s Character Education Partnership (CEP) will provide assistance to schools statewide in the development of character education in the schools, by assisting partner schools in three primary areas: professional development; curriculum and assessment; and student and community training. The chart below indicates which of these areas is emphasized in each of the State Partner’s programs.
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Professional
Development |
Curriculum and
Assessment |
Student and Community Training |
Attorney General’s Civil Rights Team Project |
Faculty/staff in-service.
Technical assistance to faculty/staff on interventions for bias-based behaviors and language. |
Technical assistance to develop civil rights education in present curriculum.
Review of curriculum for inclusion and civil rights.
Technical assistance for assessment. |
CRTP training of students—2 days.
1 day faculty/community training and facilitation of student/faculty/community groups.
Curriculum review teams. |
Center for the Prevention of Hate Violence |
Half-day inservice faculty and staff workshops on practical skills to address bias, harassment and violence. |
Technical assistance in assessing school climate (part of “Student Leaders Project”). |
Full-day workshops for student leaders (“Student Leaders Project”).
Support for faculty and staff working with students in “Student Leaders Project”.
Workshops for parents and community members. |
Institute for Global Ethics
www.globalethics.org |
Ethical Fitness Workshop (for educators).
“Train-the-Trainer” Program. |
K-12 Curriculum
Elementary Decision Skills.
Building Decision Skills.
Plus
Ethics and Service.
Ethics and Choices (for at-risk youth).
“Tough Choices” (video). |
Ethical Fitness Workshop (for community members).
Peer-to-Peer Training. |
