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Character Development
Educational Goals supporting Character Development at Nativity include:
- Develop good character, self-respect and self-discipline.
- Learn to be good citizens, who appreciate, understand, and practice democratic ideals.
- Learn to work cooperatively in groups and foster respect for human differences.
- Learn to work independently and to accept one’s own strengths and weaknesses.
Show respect for others
- Treating each person equally.
- Respecting different talents and points of view.
- Being sensitive, kind and courteous to others.
- Responding using appropriate language and tone of voice.
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Use strengths and gifts appropriately to enrich our community
- Working cooperatively with others.
- Understanding our responsibility to serve others.
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Demonstrate Integrity
- Doing what is right according to the teachings of Christ.
- Standing up to negative pressure.
- Practicing and promoting honesty.
- Being able to admit mistakes.
- Fulfilling commitments.
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Develop decision making skills
- Thinking before acting.
- Practicing self-control.
- Accepting responsibility for one’s choices and actions.
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Resolve conflict peacefully
- Learning when to confront, compromise, or give in.
- Working toward fair solutions to conflicts.
- Solving disagreements by talking, listening and compromising.
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