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subject leadership

Explicit opportunties for character education

Once you assume responsibility for a subject area, there will be an opportunity for you to shape it to include character education opportunities. This can be applied to all subject areas.

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historical figures

You might discuss notable historical figures that have shown positive character traits.

debate

Encouraging discussion and debate about themes arising from the subject/topic being discussed.

ethics

Adding in activities that allow for the practice of solving ethical dilemmas. An example of this may be in computing:

How was Alan Turing treated for his sexuality, despite the efforts he made to help during WWII? 

extra-curricular

Creating after school clubs that allow students to experience things outside of the taught curriculum.