Launch your students on this dynamic, journal-based exploration into their character. Students work their way through a variety of stimulating activities for examining the quality and content of their character and for thinking about other (and perhaps better) ways of being.
Perfect For:
Journal Based for Active Learning
- Active learning takes place as students write in their on-screen Journals.
- Each section of the software asks students to assess their own ethical character and correct problem areas.
- A variety of assignment possibilities: Short Answer, Essays, Group Activities, Additional Reading Ideas, Creative Writing.
Key Features:
- Students watch, listen, think, write, read, evaluate, analyze, and apply.
- Rich and diverse content drawn from history, literature, and recent events.
- Contains engaging video segments from the In Search of Character video series.
- Ethical dilemmas and provocative questions that require critical thinking and written journal entries.
- Easy to use and adaptable across the curriculum.
- Use individually, in small groups, or with entire classroom.
TO SEE A DESCRIPTION OF EACH OF THE SIX TITLES, CLICK HERE.
TO SEE A VIDEO DEMONSTRATION OF THIS PRODUCT, CLICK HERE.
"I particularly like the flexibility offered by the Character Journal Interactive CD-ROMs. I was able to use a CD for my entire class as easily as I was able to use it for a small group. The information and presentation is current and easily identifiable by a teen audience."
-Col. Thomas C. Damron, Ret, Senior Army Instructor
DeSoto County High School, Arcadia, FL
Awards & Reviews
What People Are Saying...
"I particularly like the flexibility offered by the Character Journal Interactive CD-ROMs. I was able to use a CD for my entire class as easily as I was able to use it for a small group. The information and presentation is current and easily identifiable by a teen audience."
-COL Thomas C. Damron, Ret, Senior Army Instructor DeSoto County High School - Arcadia, FL
"I would use this CD-ROM during In School Suspension. The format is easy to follow and visually engaging. I loved the inclusion of historical and literary references, and the variety of video vignettes.”"
—Debbie Vought, Executive Director Citizens for Safe Schools
"Very well thought out. The flow of the CD is great. The idea behind this is fabulous."
-Jill Koch, Director of Instructional Technology The Branson School - Ross, CA
System Requirements
Minimum Computer System Requirements:
For Windows Computers:
- 266 MHz Pentium II Processor
- Color monitor with thousands of colors
- Quicktime 4.0 (included on disk)
Please note: A CD-ROM disk is required to run this program; it is not networkable