Tried in the Fire of the Pandemic-These School Children Succeed with Character
Promising Practices School Awards for 2021 Announced The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s School of Education (SOE), in partnership with the Wisconsin Character Education Partnership (WCEP), is pleased to announce the Wisconsin schools recognized in 2020 for their innovative, successful initiatives integrating character education into the curriculum. SOE understands the value of WCEP’s mission to promote the […]
Picture Yourself Here
Picture Yourself at the 15th Annual Character Education Conference, June 19 – 20, 2019 at Alverno College. ATTEND WITH YOUR TEAM! WCEP IS HERE TO HELP by providing teachers and school leaders in Wisconsin with scholarships, tools and professional learning to demonstrate positive culture and a great place to be.
June 19th Character Education Pre-conference Workshops!
It’s Not Just the Kids Eleven Principles of Effective Character Education Workshop June 19, 2019 The Eleven Principles of Effective Character Education learning is customized and critical for school teams. Learn how to move the culture education initiative forward in your schools and identify major areas for planning and critical thinking in your leadership. This training is beneficial for schools that […]
School Cultures Driven by Professional Skills
If your school or district has developed and successfully implemented a character education practice, we encourage you to apply for a Wisconsin Promising Practice Award. Recipients will receive scholarships for you, your school’s principal and a team to attend and be honored at the Annual Character Ed Conference and Eleven Principles training in June 2019. Applications are Open for Promising Practices! […]
Give Yourself Credit
Nearly all schools have a practice that includes one of the principles of a virtuous culture.We encourage you to apply for a Wisconsin Promising Practice Award. Recipients will receive scholarships for you, your school’s principal, and a team to attend the Annual Character Ed Conference and Eleven Principles training in June 2019 and be honored […]
School Cultures Driven By Professional Skills
If your school or district has developed and successfully implemented a character education practice, we encourage you to apply for a Wisconsin Promising Practice Award. Recipients will receive scholarships for you, your school’s principal and a team to attend and be honored at the Annual Character Ed Conference and Eleven Principles training in June 2019. Wisconsin Character Education Partnership […]
Screen Time Has its Plusses and Detractors – Read On
America’s Real Digital Divide By NAOMI SCHAEFER RILEY| FEB. 11, 2018 “A group of former Facebook and Google employees last week began a campaign to change the tech companies they had a hand in creating. The initiative, called Truth About Tech, aims to push these companies to make their products less addictive for children — […]
No Hassle Professional Development Scholarship
Data on School Culture ATTENDANCE:Milwaukee: 89% AverageStatewide: 95% AverageWI State Schools of Character: 96% Average DROPOUT RATES:Milwaukee: 6% AverageStatewide: 1% AverageWI State Schools of Character: Less than 1% Average Who would want to work at these schools? WCEP awards scholarships for professional development in culture to the recipients of Promising Practice Awards. Recipients will be […]
For a Structure for Success… “character” Soika
Character and Culture in Schools How does character development begin? Everyone goes to school so let’s start here. Character costs nothing and requires no capital outlay. For students and teachers of character there is no finger-pointing, no blaming and no excuses. Mutual respect is the only requirement.CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE Become a State School […]
Character and Community Engagement
Character in other cultures Might we learn something from other cultures? LISTEN to this discussion on character as a way of living! Learn more about becoming a State School of Character2017 State School of Character Applications Now Open WCEP IS HERE TO HELP by providing teachers and school leaders in Wisconsin with scholarships, tools and […]
This School Won State and National!
State and National School of Character Congratulations Pleasant Prairie Elementary School A Character Education journey that landed this school TWO awards! State AND National School of Character WATCH HOW THEY DID IT! Learn About WI State Schools of Character 2017 SSOC Applications Now Open WCEP IS HERE TO HELP by providing teachers and school leaders in […]
Transforming School Culture – A Proven Framework
Meyer Middle School Winner of State and National School of Character Awards Here’s an example of what can happen when you apply and demonstrate Character Education in your curriculum. WATCH and Be Inspired! Learn More about becoming a State School of Character2017 State School of Character Applications Now Open WCEP IS HERE TO HELP by […]