LM
Jan 5, 2019
This course gives great examples related to how to integrate character development through teacher feedback in a positive, respective and encouraging manner that develops resiliency and self-efficacy.
PL
Oct 14, 2016
This is really helpful. I've noticed that after taking this course, I am applying it to the actual field especially in my daily conversations with my students. I'm very happy because of this course!
By Margaret M
•Jan 5, 2021
This course is highly useful. I liked the KIPP model presented and learned a lot from the sample cases provided, the excerpts from real classes and micro-moments. I highly recommend it for teachers and basically for anyone interested in growth and advancement.
By Panneer S
•Sep 24, 2021
Detailed explanation of all 24 characters and full course plan on how to implement this in day to day life of students by Teachers is the heart of this course. A must for every teacher who want reflects themselves and who always have a care for his student.
By Ayat A B
•Apr 8, 2020
It is really a good course that helps in building students' characters, not just their grades! The materials used in this course are very friendly, if I may say. You will never feel bored or overwhelmed by the assignment. It's just like goes with your flow!
By Madappa M B
•Jul 20, 2020
A well designed course that takes you on real life content, that lets you explore the construct of positive atmosphere building in your classroom. Enjoyed the course with the exciting assignments and peer comments. Cant wait to explore this at my classroom
By Patricia B
•Jun 4, 2020
What a fantastic course! The more we invest in educating loving, capable and happy children the better our world will be! Would love to see our educational system built something starting from within not from without! Well done and thank you so much!!
By Kimberly R
•Feb 18, 2017
I thoroughly enjoyed this course, and it was nice to interact with other teachers who also believe that character development should have an important place in our classrooms, and be woven into the teaching we do on a daily basis. I feel inspired.
By Tamara
•Apr 22, 2020
I enjoyed this course and it influenced my work a lot. I started teaching 3 years ago and I am still eager to learn new things and implement them into my classroom. This course gave me many ideas and I would recommend it to other teachers too!
By Soph S
•Aug 9, 2019
I taught a life skills class for middle school students, and I found this information very helpful in guiding students to demonstrate a positive attitude in their learning and towards life. it also helped me to work on my attitude as well.
By Adriana M
•Jun 13, 2020
An insightful course that provides clear, detailed descriptions of what it means to teach the character strengths in order to form the foundation of a positive classroom environment that fosters resilient, creative and motivated learners.
By Andrea N
•May 16, 2016
Practical and immediately applicable - language and activities to start your positive classroom. Participants are dedicated and the assignments offer insightful opportunities to explore concepts and create content for your classroom.
By Samar F
•Oct 27, 2023
Thank you for this course. I learned a lot and got out with practical tools to implement the character culture in my work and family. This course is very well structured and explained, the interviews included are of great value.
By John F
•Jul 14, 2020
There is so much practical and useful information and ideas that I am able to use immediately. After every step of the way, I was able to walk away with something value to put into practice in my classroom the very next day.
By Janaina B
•Jun 17, 2020
I really enjoyed the course!
It was really possible to understand how essential it is to address character strengths in class. In addition, we are moved to reflect on our teaching practice. Very good.
Best Regards from Brazil
By Paula M V d C
•Sep 3, 2018
The course fulfilled my expectancy. Great lectures, interviews, examples and references permit the full understanding of the subjects proposed. I feel like being able to apply this knowledge professionally and in life.
By Begmyrat B
•Aug 20, 2015
I am really enjoying the in-depth analysis of personal traits and character strengths in this course. It helps me to cope with students from various backgrounds, and to help them achieve their educational goals.
By Karina D
•Jan 25, 2024
O curso me deu uma perspectiva diferente e importante sobre o desenvolvimento caráter no processo de ensino e aprendizagem, como isso pode ser um grande aliado e uma lição para a vida além das salas de aula.
By Maham M K
•Jul 1, 2020
I really enjoyed this course and gained a lot of knowledge from this course. I would like to appreciate the instructors for providing this course. I recommend all of you to take this course. Thanks Coursera!
By aimee l
•Jun 18, 2021
This course offers flexible time schedule with professional resources. With the guide and the micro structure time, the courses provide the scaffolding approaches . The course really worth the every time .
By Kelsey M
•May 24, 2020
The content of the course is great, but the peer reviewed assignments are lacking as it seems that many who are enrolled in the course do not understand the questions or the answers that they are reviewing.
By Olivier G
•Apr 3, 2017
Great ! The animation of the course is punchy and highly participative (lot of peer graded assignments), the contents are of high level - and Dave is driving the course with enthousiasm and joy
I recommend !
By Marie M
•Dec 15, 2022
This course was excellent professional development for teaching. I really enjoyed my time spent in this course. I believe it has applicable information that would make a great addition to any classroom.
By CHRISPINUS S
•Jun 30, 2020
The best course on teaching character. The character lessons are to be integrated into the syllabus such that no extra time is required. I recommend it to all teachers. Your class will never be the same.
By Giulio M
•May 17, 2020
A very interesting course not only for teachers but for anyone working in professions aimed at personal growth of children and young people. The course allows you to improve your relationship with them.
By MUSTAFA
•Jan 27, 2016
I have learned a lot of things from this course. I definitely suggest you take this course and apply your class. When you are done with the course, you will discover yourself and your students one more.
By Lilas C
•Dec 7, 2020
Absolutely incredible and extremely helpful! I love how it has realistic approaches to dealing with children! Parents and teachers HAVE to take this course! Thank you Coursera and thank you Dave!