2013
DOI: 10.1016/j.jssr.2012.12.002
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Books with potential for character education and a literacy-rich social studies classroom: A research study

Abstract: This study was conducted to determine the appropriateness and potential of a set of books as a resource for infusing character education in a social studies classroom. Based on a research review, the literature chosen was the past decade (2001–2011) of Newbery-Award winning books. As recipients of perhaps the most prestigious award for children's literature, Newbery books were of exceptional quality and widely available. Narrative analysis ( Neuendorf, 2002 ) allowed us to explore their suitability for charact… Show more

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“…In order for character education to be improved reflecting on tabe culture in the learning process, a good collaboration and communication process between lecturers and students is urgently needed (Barry et al, 2013). Coordination and cooperation between lecturers and students should be made in such a way to improve modes and styles of communications via online classroom.…”
Section: Findings and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In order for character education to be improved reflecting on tabe culture in the learning process, a good collaboration and communication process between lecturers and students is urgently needed (Barry et al, 2013). Coordination and cooperation between lecturers and students should be made in such a way to improve modes and styles of communications via online classroom.…”
Section: Findings and Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Kidd () noted Newbery books are not often used as core curriculum, yet they are sometimes used as curricular supplements. Most recently, Barry, Rice, and McDuffie‐Dipman () recommended Newbery titles for teaching character education, while Burns, Kimmel, and Garrison (, p. 25) observed a “notable” number of award‐winning books, including Newbery titles, in of the Common Core State Standards, a document used by some teachers to identify appropriate instructional texts. Textbooks for current and prospective educators often identify award books like Newbery titles as potential instructional materials or books to recommend or read aloud to young people (e.g., Kasten, Kristo, & McClure, ; Tompkins, ).…”
Section: The Newbery Awardmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Many solutions can be offered to solve this problem, one of which is implementing character education. Character education is an effort to educate, cultivate and state and form a community so that human beings have noble behavior and morals (Abdullah et al, 2015;Adibatin, 2016;Barry et al, 2013;Birhan et al, 2021). Character education has improved student behavior, reducing bully, conflict, and violence (Ansori, 2020b).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%