What is trustworthiness and why does it matter?
Trustworthiness is inspiring complete reliability and confidence in his/her truthfulness, integrity and discretion.
“Trustworthiness is essential for healthy relationships including your relationships at school, work, at home and in the community.” Cassie Costello, ALE Intervention Teacher and PACE guest columnist for April, 2019.
“Trustworthiness doesn’t always have to be a leap of faith and hoping for the best of intentions. The actions of an organization and how we take care of one another is a great foundation to establish trustworthiness.” Elizabeth Giles, Numerica Credit Union and PACE guest columnist for April, 2017.
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TALK – Trustworthiness
TALK – use this prompt to start a conversation with your family about this month’s character trait: What makes a person trustworthy? How do you know when you can trust someone?...
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CREATE A CHARACTER MOMENT WITH YOUR FAMILY
Learn together about this month’s trait, which is aligned with your child’s school PACE character education program.
Explore this month’s character trait through these books available from the Spokane County Library District:
Trustworthiness:
Inspiring complete reliability and confidence in his/her truthfulness,...
Character Moments for Families – Trustworthiness
Below are three easy ideas to stimulate family conversation and activity to explore character concepts, aligned with your child’s school PACE character education program.
April – Trustworthiness
Inspiring complete reliability and confidence in his/her truthfulness, integrity and discretion....
Good Character Reading!
Spokane County Library Suggests…
April Reading List
Trustworthiness:
Inspiring complete reliability and confidence in his/her truthfulness, integrity, and discretion
K-2
The Suitcase / Chris Naylor-Ballasteros
Miep and the Most Famous Diary: The Woman Who Rescued Anne Frank’s Diary / Meeg Pincus
She Persisted: Harriet Tubman / Andrea Davis Pinkney
Three Little Birds / Lysa Mullady
3-5
Allergic / Lloyd,...
Read MoreGuest Column: Trustworthiness by Annie Clark, Whitworth Graduate Student
The PACE trait for the month of April is Trustworthiness. Trustworthiness is inspiring complete reliability and confidence in a person’s truthfulness, integrity, and discretion. To be a trustworthy person is to be someone that others can rely on and confide in....
Read MoreTrustworthiness – Wall of Toilet Paper?
Teaching trustworthiness may be one of the most challenging of the PACE traits. Perhaps consider teaching what happens when one does something that causes others to loose trust in that individual. Check out this page from Corner On Character for an activity....
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