CEP’s 11 Principles of Effective Character Education
(free download)
This is the scoring rubric used to evaluate applications. Use it as a guide when compiling your application.
11 Principles Score Sheet
(Excel sheet that calculates scores automatically)
Use this score sheet to enter the scores from your stakeholder self-assessment.
2013 NSOC Application
(PDF)
This document indludes all the questions asked in the online application, character limits, and tips for applicants.
Webinar on the 2012 online application process
(pre-recorded, approx. 40 minutes)
Check back in August for updated recorded webinars and in November for live webinars!
Sample applications
- Public Elementary School
- Public Middle School
- Public High School
- Private School
- Charter School
- Public School District
2013 Application Timeline
Key Indicators for Districts (PDF)
This document lists the items that apply specially to district applicants.
Climate Surveys
CEP’s 2013 State and National Schools of Character: A Path to Transformation and Excellence
(PowerPoint)
This presentation is useful for those helping schools to apply – or for leaders of school teams who are applying – to help guide schools through the application process. It includes information about changes to the 11 Principles, the SSOC-NSOC program, and the application that have been implemented in recent years which may be of interest to those who have applied before.
Questions? Contact NSOC Director Lara Maupin at lmaupin@character.org
