What is Character Education?
Character Education is the entire process of learning, training, and self-development aimed at enabling students to act based on moral, social, and spiritual values such as trust, respect, fairness, compassion, responsibility, and nationalism. Through this process, students are encouraged to make positive contributions to their environment and the broader society.
Why is Character Education important?
Because character education is:
the foundation for a child's personality development.
the essence of lifelong learning.
a solid base upon which meaningful relationships can be built.
the groundwork for shaping a child’s problem-solving skills.