Where Ohio School and Communities need to be
looking!
This is the first ten minutes of a 30 minute video produced for the Ohio
Department of Education. It was aired on PBS as well as the closed circuit
broadcast in the school systems in Ohio. The goal was to educated teachers on
how to implement a character education program within their existing curriculum.
It was shot and edited by Michael Tavares and Peter John Ross and co-produced by
Cecilia Roman with narration by Larry Ramey #1
Why are only few looking at the facts that can make some
much difference.
Look at what Iowa has been working on and see how well it's working!
Scott Raecker, Executive Director of CHARACTER COUNTS! in Iowa, speaks
about CHARACTER COUNTS! activities in his state. Recorded at the National Press
Club in Washington, DC, October 2009 #2
What role do schools play into todays
world!
It is not a question if it works, but who is willing to put character education
to work!
Ed DeRoche, Director of the University of San Diego Character Development
Center, addresses the what, why, and how of character education #3
Looking at the big picture!
When the whole town gets with the program!
#4
An example of what and how it can be done in school!
This video profiles an
elementary school and a middle
school in California and shows
the benefits of using CHARACTER
COUNTS!, the most popular
character education program in
the United States. More info:
www.charactercounts.org #5
What person would not be willing to take part in influencing our schools
to have such programs after knowing what is
being done else where and thinks it ok not to take part to support it?
Are you willing to make difference !
Are you up to the Challenge to help the world in your community?