Assignment task:
During the teacher in-service day, the principal asks you to collaborate with several colleagues to develop a schoolwide social development plan that focuses on targeting positive social interactions and promoting peer acceptance.
Consider the following in your research for early childhood, elementary, middle, and high school:
- Incorporating the teaching of morals and moral reasoning
- Incorporating the teaching of societal norms
- Encouraging social understanding
- Promoting self-esteem
- Strategies for teaching self-control
Include the educator's philosophy that promotes valuing diversity and supporting adolescents who are affected by changes in gender roles.