Programs Offered

Presentations (1 to 2 hours)

The Virtues Project: Simple Strategies to Empower Learners

The five strategies of the Virtues Project are presented; Speak the Language of the Virtues, Recognize Teachable Moments, Set Clear Boundaries, Honor the Spirit, and The Art of Spiritual Companioning. The use of these strategies creates a safe environment for learning and provides a positive framework for all school interactions.

The Virtues Project: Simple Strategies to Empower Parents

The five strategies of the Virtues Project are presented; Speak the Language of the Virtues, Recognize Teachable Moments, Set Clear Boundaries, Honor the Spirit, and The Art of Spiritual Companioning. Use of these strategies in the family environment will be explored.

 

Introductory Workshops (6 or 12 hours)

The Virtues Project: Creating a Culture of Character in Our Schools- for educators, counselors, and school staff

This workshop is designed to help educators apply the five strategies of The Virtues Project in their interactions with students and each other. The application of these strategies creates a learning environment where students feel safe to authentically express themselves, take risks and grow as learners. Educators will become adept at setting boundaries based on virtues as a positive approach to promoting self-discipline and a positive school culture.

The Virtues Project: Bringing Out the Best in Our Children and Ourselves - for parents or caregivers

This workshop is designed to help parents or caregivers bring forth the virtues in their children creating a positive home environment with caring interactions between family members. Participants will be introduced to the five-strategies of The Virtues Project and have opportunities to practice application of these strategies in authentic family situations.

The Virtues Project: Mentoring Workshop ‐ Prerequisite: 12-hour Workshop

This workshop delves further into implementing the five strategies of The Virtues Project through sessions tailored to a school’s particular needs.