National Forum on Character Education 2012

Explore strategies and solutions that transform schools into schools of character. The Forum offers two full days of conference programming on Nov. 2 & 3, plus pre- and post-conference option.

Why Attend?
Advance your skills …. Learn how to solve your school’s challenges …. Gain real-life best practices …. Network with educators, leaders, and scholars …. Gain insight from our keynote speakers …. Discover valuable resources … Earn graduate credit …. Explore D.C.

• Keynote Speakers
Paul Tough,Maurice J. Elias, Ph.D.,Bertice Berry, Ph.D.,Scott Taylor

Comprehensive character education addresses many tough issues in education while developing a positive school climate. It can be effective in any school setting, as our National Schools of Character demonstrate. Educators from this diverse array of schools have transformed their school cultures, reduced discipline referrals, increased academic achievement for all learners, developed global citizens, and improved job satisfaction and retention among teachers.