Resources

Finding quality resources to teach kids good character traits can be difficult. So we created this list of the best teaching resources for character education lessons.

Character Education Success in Elementary/Middle School

This video profiles an elementary school and a middle school in California and shows the benefits of using CHARACTER COUNTS!, the most popular character education program in the United States.

Kid President's 20 Things We Should Say More Often

Kid President believes the things we say can help make the world more awesome. Here he shares a special list of 20 things we should say more often.

How Can Schools Teach Character?

The Character Lab was created to study strategies and practices that build character, to create educational tools from scientific insights, to create new ways to measure character and to change the conversation about ...

Dr. Angela Duckworth Keynote Address

Principals' Conference 2013-2014 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Why summer is the right time to feed your passion

For many, summer means time off and relaxation. But Angela Duckworth, author of the New York Times best-selling book, "Grit," says it's also a perfect time to develop interests.

Angela Duckworth - Character Lab

Angela Duckworth is the Founder and CEO of Character Lab, a nonprofit whose mission is to advance the science and practice of character development.

Can You Teach Character?

The question of whether character can be taught is explored with Professor Kristján Kristjánsson and Dr Tom Harrison from the Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues and an insight into the University of Birmingham S...

What Would it Take for Society to Truly Flourish?

The Jubilee Centre's new animated introductory film, made with Handshake Studios. The film introduces the Jubilee Centre's approach to character and virtues, and asks the question ‘What would it take for society to tr...

A Question Of Character Promo

The Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues has commissioned the production of a documentary exploring the place of character and virtues in the education of young people today, and in society at large.

Getting into Character

This video presents how we can learn about character from all of the stories that we watch, read and hear on film, tv, in books and songs everyday.

LEAVERS Trailer

As the first class to graduate UoB School, the Jubilee Centre felt it important to mark the occasion, and capture the voices of the students as they describe their journeys since joining the School in 2015, the choice...

Flourishing From the Margins

This 'Flourishing From the Margins' film seeks to capture the voices of both marginalised young people and tutors working in non-mainstream education provision, and explore their journeys through a character-focused l...

Building Character through Youth Social Action Trailer

This free online course 'Building Character through Youth Social Action', run in partnership with FutureLearn, explores the history of social action, and examines how youth social action can help build character in yo...

Character Education

This video demonstrates the research findings involving character education and provides practical strategies for how to help teachers use this approach in their classrooms.

My Character - Get Involved

A short video explaining why we think the MY Character project is important for young people.

What Differs in a CHARACTER COUNTS! School Environment

Former Administrator/Teacher and CC! Master Trainer John Forenti explains the environmental and cultural diferences of a school implementing CHARACTER COUNTS!

The Importance of Character Education in Schools

Former Superintendent and CHARACTER COUNTS! Master Trainer Dr. Gary Smit explains the importance of developing life skills in students through the use of character education programs.

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