CHARACTER EDUCATION
Welcome to Character Education
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. (2 Tim 3:16).
Course Description:
The Character Education course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the importance of cultivating positive character traits and values. Through an exploration of various moral virtues and ethical principles, students will develop a strong foundation for personal growth and ethical decision-making. The course will delve into topics such as integrity, empathy, responsibility, and respect, examining their significance in both personal and societal contexts. Students will engage in critical discussions, reflective exercises, and practical applications to foster the development of their own character and promote positive behavior in their interactions with others. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and skills to become ethical leaders who contribute to a just and compassionate society.
Student Learning Outcomes:
After the completion of this course, the students will be able to:
- Identify and describe various moral virtues and ethical principles, including empathy, integrity, responsibility, respect, and compassion.
- Analyze and evaluate ethical dilemmas and make informed decisions based on a strong foundation of moral values and principles.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the impact of character on personal well-being and positive relationships with others.
- Apply character education principles in real-life scenarios and demonstrate ethical behavior in personal and professional contexts.
- Reflect on personal character strengths and areas for growth, and develop strategies for continuous improvement.
- Engage in respectful and inclusive discussions about ethical issues and demonstrate the ability to consider diverse perspectives.
- Recognize the importance of character education in creating a just and compassionate society and identify opportunities for making a positive impact.
- Collaborate with others to promote and cultivate positive character traits and values in various social and community settings.
- Communicate effectively about character education concepts, principles, and their personal growth in written and oral forms.
- Demonstrate self-awareness and self-reflection regarding personal character development and commitment to lifelong learning in ethical behavior.
