Markkula Center of Applied Ethics

A Video Introduction to the Character Based Literacy Curriculum

Video Introduction to Strategies & Methods

Steve Johnson, director of character education at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics explains how to use the Character Based Literacy Curriculum. This curriculum is designed to work within the parameters of the California language arts curriculum. Plays, poems, and novels are used not only to teach reading and writing but also to have students reflect on and interiorize values such as responsibility, courage, and integrity.

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Video Introduction to the "Justice Requires Restraint" Unit.

Steve Johnson, director of character education at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics explains the "Justice Requires restraint" unit of the Character Based Literacy Curriculum. This curriculum is designed to work within the parameters of the California language arts curriculum. Plays, poems, and novels are used not only to teach reading and writing but also to have students reflect on and interiorize the value of justice.

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Video Introduction to the "Courage Requires Moderation" Unit

Steve Johnson, director of character education at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics explains the "Justice Requires restraint" unit of the Character Based Literacy Curriculum. This curriculum is designed to work within the parameters of the California language arts curriculum. Plays, poems, and novels are used not only to teach reading and writing but also to have students reflect on and interiorize the value of justice.

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Video CBL Overview 2005-06 School Year

 

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Raising an Ethical Child

 

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Steve Johnson, developed The Character Based Literacy Curriculum