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2 9 www.teachwire.net WHO ARE WE? The Jubilee Centre for Character and Virtues, based at the University of Birmingham, is a unique and leading centre for the examination of how character and virtues impact on individuals and society. It offers world-class research on the importance of developing good character and the benefits it brings to individuals and society. CONTACT Visit: jubileecentre.ac.uk Email: jubileecentre@ contacts.bham. ac.uk A W O R L D L E A D I N G R E S E A R C H C E N T R E The Jubilee Centre for Character andVirtues “There is a wealth of resources. Great to see it is easily accessible. Thank you!” Principal, PRIMARY SEE I T I N ACT I ON Leading Character Education in Schools: An Online CPD programme - shortlisted in both the Teach Primary and Teach Secondary 2020 CPD Award categories. EXAMPLES OF RESOURCES 1 Leading Character Education in Schools: An Online CPD programme - provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of character education within primary and secondary school settings. Register for free at: www.jubileecentre.ac.uk/cpd . 2 The Character Curriculum - offers a bespoke curriculum for teaching character across Key Stages 1-4, with links to the National Curriculum. Download at: www.jubileecentre.ac.uk/thecharactercurriculum. 3 Character Education: Evaluation Handbook for Schools - provides advice, guidance and tools to enable schools to evaluate and enhance their character education provision. Download at: www.jubileecentre.ac.uk/handbook. TAKE A LOOK! Free Character Education Resources The Jubilee Centre has developed a series of high quality character education resources for primary and secondary teachers - all freely downloadable from www.jubileecentre. ac.uk . Developed by experts in the field, and in collaboration with teachers, the resources have been rigorously trialled and evaluated to ensure they meet the demands and needs of schools. From bespoke individual lessons, to full Programmes of Study, the range of materials on offer can be used to teach character as a discrete subject or cross-curricular in all schools. The Jubilee Centre’s Character Curriculum , with lesson plans, PowerPoints and printable resources, explores topics that are both statutory and non-statutory for PSHE, Citizenship and the new Health and Relationships Education in the UK, through a character lens. The Jubilee Centre offers a free online CPD programme, Leading Character Education in Schools, which equips teachers with the knowledge and practical tools to evaluate and enhance their school’s character education provision. The programme provides insights into the character education journeys of eight UK schools, enabling a range of different approaches and practices to be viewed first-hand. The full suite of character education resources can be downloaded at: www. jubileecentre.ac.uk/ charactereducation resources . For further information, AFramework for Character Education in Schools sets out theJubilee Centre’s position onwhat character education is, andwhy it is important.