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| From: | Lisa Payne |
| Subject: | 2005 Community of Caring National K-12 Character Education Staff Development Events |
| Date: | Mon, 28 Mar 2005 16:45:21 -0700 |
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Dear Friend of
Character Education, We at the
Community of Caring National Office, located at the 2005 Annual Youth Leadership “Leading with Character” Middle and High School Students and Their Sponsors June 26-28 and June 28-30, 2005 Home of the 2002 Winter Olympics Guest Speaker: Keith Nord, Former Captain
Minnesota Vikings This dynamic conference is a
must for anyone who wants to help their students realize their human potential
through character based student leadership. You won’t want to miss this
opportunity to enhance your school improvement plan, contribute to site based management, or develop
character led student leadership teams by empowering students to be responsible
and caring leaders. Also, teachers, look what’s in store for you: ¶
Learn how to facilitate
experiential team activities ¶
Experience an exciting and
interactive adult session with Keith Nord. Work with this dynamic national
leadership guru as he teaches students and staff members how to refine and
apply highly effective character based leadership strategies ¶
Build camaraderie and school
spirit ¶
Develop a team action plan
and get a jump-start on 2005-2006 leadership activities that inspire character
in all students in your school community ¶
Attend special sessions
designed for teachers to discuss school strategies with experienced Community
of Caring practitioners 2005 Annual Summer Institute “Educating for Democracy
through Civic, Character and Service Learning” June 13-15, 2005 Officer’s Club This exceptional institute, featuring state and national leaders
who are the best in their field, is sponsored by the University of Utah/College
of Education, Community of Caring National Office, and the Utah Coalition for
Civic and Service Learning. The sessions will ¶
inspire educators with a new appreciation for their important role
in fostering outstanding citizenship and character in the next generation ¶
help participants develop greater expertise in integrating civic,
character, and service learning concepts ¶
aid in educating and preparing students for their roles as future
citizens 2005 Community of Caring National K-l2 Character
Education Conference “Legacy of Leadership” July 30-August 1, 2005 Westin San Francisco Airport Hotel Attendees will learn how to
promote character-based leadership among students, and gain expertise on how
effectively implementing character education can positively affect every child,
every school, and every community. The conference will feature prominent speakers
in the area of character education and Community of Caring, as well as offer
expertise on such topics as community building, family involvement, service
learning, values across the curriculum, developmental disabilities, and many
others. *Graduate credit
from the Community of
Caring is a K-12, comprehensive, whole school character education program with
a unique focus on students with disabilities, and was founded by Eunice Kennedy
Shriver in l982. Please visit our
website for more detailed information about Community of Caring and about all
of the conferences mentioned here at www.communityofcaring.org. The national office is located in If you have any
questions about any of these programs, please feel free to contact us
in the national office at (80l) 587-8990 or at address@hidden.
Also, please feel free to pass on this information to anyone you feel may be
interested. We look forward
to seeing you at this summer's events! Sincerely, The Community of
Caring National Office c/o (801) 587-8990
phone (801) 581-3113
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