Character Education

• Develop your pupils’ resilience, teamwork and feelings of self-worth through progressive school-wide activities
• Provide tangible and trackable evidence of the SMSC provision to Ofsted
• Save valuable preparation time with plans, frameworks for learning and engaging pupil-facing materials
• A highly-cost effective approach at £34.99 per book

 
Based loosely on the Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme, the Star Awards scheme included in the programme gives children the opportunity to be recognised for demonstrating resilience, citizenship, teamwork and problem solving, British Values, moral compass, confidence and self-worth.

Written by experienced headteacher and leading Character Education experts Geoff Smith and Shona Pye and trialled in Havering Schools, you can be confident that the support and resources included in Character Education will be easy-to-use and highly effective.

What's included in this handbook?

• An overview of how to deliver the whole-school Star Awards programme

• Engaging activities for every year group from Reception to Year 6

• Downloadable worksheets, templates and images for every activity

• Original and fun assembly ideas

• Printable badges and a record of achievement for every child

View the contents list here.

 About the authors

  Geoff Smith is a headteacher and speaker who has developed innovative 
  approaches to children’s character development. He is on the Executive 
  Team of the Association for Character Education.

  Shona Pye is a Virtues Project Master facilitor and has spent the last few 
  years introducing ‘Virtues in Education’ into schools in Cornwall.