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Good Character: The Socratic Approach to Character Education

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A how-to article that illustrates how teachers can educate students about making choices that are consistent with their ethical values. A comprehensive plan for using the venerable Socratic method to reinforce critical-thinking skills by compelling students to examine the ethical choices they make, not just the ethical values they profess.

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Concepts
critical thinking, ethics, values
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Additional Tags
21st century skills, character education, defending decisions, ethical behavior, ethical decisions, ethical values, moral values, personal ethics, personal values, scenario-based learning, socratic method
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)