Positive psychology meets K-12 pedagogy. This course explores key ideas of positive psychology and shows how great teachers apply those lessons to maximize student engagement and accomplishment. Through lectures, discussions, interviews and footage of great educators in action, you’ll learn how to integrate character-based objectives into your own teaching.
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Grit - Interview with Dr. Angela Duckworth
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TJ
Nov 28, 2020
Thank you for a very informative and well-paced course that is able to be to put into use immediately. I highly recommend this for all teachers, coaches and individuals who work with young people.
VS
Feb 11, 2019
I was so satisfied with this course that I wrote one of my blog posts on my experience and learnings. https://veronicasotomayor.blog/2019/02/10/teaching-character-and-creating-positive-classrooms/
From the lesson
The Science of Character
This module explores the research base that supports the teaching of character.
Taught By
Dave Levin
Co-Founder, KIPP; Co-Founder, Relay GSE