For those teachers and administrators maintaining certification under PI-34, Character Education and training around the Eleven Principles and the implementation of a program in your classroom and/or school can become the theme around which the goals for your Professional Development Plan (PDP) are structure.
Character education directly addresses all aspects of Standard #5 (The teacher uses an understanding of individual and group motivation and behavior to create a learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation.) and speaks to portions of every other standard.