75. “For the first
time we are
preparing
children for a
future we
cannot clearly
describe.”
- David Warlick
Steve
Wheeler,
University
of
Plymouth,
2011
87. 1. Emphasis on popular music (which include
swearing and sexual lyrics)
2. revealing clothes
3. suggestive dance moves
4. algorithm designed for maximum hunger for
likes, followers and comments (famewhore)
88. Principles
•Every Teacher is a Character
Formator
•Not just another subject
•Education is not just covering
curriculum
89. Principles
•No other better way to teach
character than through the power
of our example
•The teacher is the most
important teaching tool
130. 1. Commit to Raising A
Moral Child
Research: parents who feel
strongly about their kids turning
out morally usually succeed
because they committed
themselves to that effort.
131. 1. Commit to Raising A
Moral Child
Research: teachers who feel
strongly about their kids turning
out morally usually succeed
because they committed
themselves to that effort.
132. If you really want to
raise a moral child,
then make a personal
commitment to raise
one, and don’t stop
until he does.
222. “You were hired to impact lives.
You were hired not so much to teach
third grade, or history, or physical
education, as to influence lives. ”
223.
224. BIG IDEA
TO EDUCATE KIND KIDS,
WE MUST:
1. Help each student build
a strong personal
character based on
virtuous habits
(kindness, respect, etc.).
This is the work of habit
formation.
225. BIG IDEA
TO EDUCATE KIND KIDS,
WE MUST:
2. Build a strong culture of
character in the school
and every classroom that
expects and supports the
development of good
character and brings out
the best in all.
272. Community Pantry.
FundMe Initiatives for Covid
Victims.
Prayer warriors.
Spread good vibes.
Mental Health Check Ups.
Fact Checking for the Good.
Vote Right Campaign.
Trump the Trolls.
273. Encouragement for Teachers.
Support for Teachers Grappling
with Tech.
Support for Students Grappling
with Internet.
Support for ALL.
Support School Staff Grappling with
Joblessness.
Support for School Enrollment.
284. If You Have Religious Faith,
Share It With Your Students
Teens who regularly practice a faith and rate
their religion as important to them are:
More involved in service activities.
Less likely to steal, be violent, or use drugs
and alcohol.
Less likely to have sex.
—Child Trends, “Religious Involvement and Children’s
Well-Being” www.childtrends.org
285. 1) Sin
2) Lack of a personal relationship with God
3) Absence of a personal prayer life.
Without prayer, God will be an abstract idea, not a Person.
—Father Hugh Thwaites
3 Reasons for Falling Away from the Faith