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The Canyon Center for Character Education (CCCE) will work to contribute to the national movement around character education using Grand Canyon University’s College of Education’s vast network of students, faculty, alumni and partners to promote school cultures that encourage human and societal flourishing through virtue formation.

The CCCE captures practices and inspiring stories to highlight the impacts of character education in the video series Voices From The Field.

Hear what tips and tricks expert principals share about leading a school with character education to see students thrive. Through their practical strategies and inspiring words, you can learn how to help your students flourish!
Learn how Becca Wayne, Character Leader in her school, places focus on character in her primary classroom.
Hear how Evan Spry connects with his middle school students to help them consider the people they want to be in this world.

Learn how a role model in his younger years inspired Jamie Jimenez to build character in his own students.
Hear how Victory Collegiate Academy builds character through their culture and witness a character assembly in action!
Dr. Sheila Damiani shares her strategies for building moral virtues with her faculty.

Dr. Cherryl Paul shares how she supported students in character development, built relationships, and met their needs as a superintendent. Be inspired by her vision and hopes for character education based on personal and professional experience!
Misti Stevens shares how vulnerability and honesty build strong foundational relationships for character building in teaching.
Tiffany Newell shares how she prepares future teachers with understanding the value in teaching and modeling virtues.

Check out more on CCCE’s YouTube Channel