Category: character education

• Social Studies & Building Character

  How do we as social studies teachers deliver lessons not only to teach content, but to help our students become more responsible, empathetic citizens?  I often wrestle with the idea of whether or not empathy can be taught and I also wonder how much my classes can shape a students’ character, if at all.  However,…

  CherylAnne Amendola

  November 25, 2013

  andrew jackson, character education, empathy, social studies