Dr. Marvin Berkowitz is the inaugural Sanford N. McDonnell Endowed Professor of Character Education, and Co-Director of the Center for Character and Citizenship at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
[00:01 – 01:57] Center for Character and Citizenship
Introduction to the guest, Marvin Berkowitz
Marvin’s background

[01:58 – 23:47] Center for Character and Citizenship
The Center for Character and Citizenship
Children's mental health and rights
Building Character and Citizenship at a young age
The importance of having an enlightened group of people to lead a country
St. Louis as the hotbed for character education
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[23:48 – 34:03] Fun Questions
P.R.I.M.E.D.Prioritization
Relationships
Intrinsic Motivation
Modeling
Empowerment
Development Perspective/Pedagogy


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Fun Questions with Dr. Marvin Berkowitz
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Final Words

 
Tweetable Quotes:
“The only way to have a moral world is with moral people.” - Marvin Berkowitz
“Every educator is good at character education, there’s no off switch. The issue is how you’re going to impact a child’s character for the better” - Marvin Berkowitz
“Be the character you want to see in your kids.” - Marvin Berkowitz
“Make sure that character is an authentic priority in your school. Because everybody knows all the pressure we have to get good academic scores in schools. But if we let that swallow up or suppress the obligation to educate the whole child including their goodness, then we can’t do effective character education.” - Marvin Berkowitz
 
Resources Mentioned:
Character and Citizenship

 
Keep up with Marvin, send him an email at [email protected] or visit https://characterandcitizenship.org/ 
You can grab a copy of his book: PRIMED for Character Education
 
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