Habits of Goodness: Case Studies in the Social Curriculum
Habits of Goodness uses case studies from six experienced teachers, grades K-6, as the basis for commentary from Charney about their efforts to create classrooms in which students are taught social skills and ethical behavior along with strong academic skills. Offers an approach to solving problems that can be used in any classroom and includes an appendix outlining the process of case study.\ \ Case studies include:\ \ Ritual and Real:Developing Language in a Kindergarten Classroom\ Getting...
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Expanding on her ideas in "Teaching Children to Care," Ruth Charney invites six K-6 teachers to study problems in their classrooms concerning the social curriculum. Charney provides insightful commentary, highlighting common themes and practices. Sensible and inspiring, "Habits of Goodness" offers educators: Practical approaches for bring caring into the classroom Effective strategies for integrating ethical practice into daily classroom life A working model for collegial problem-solving
