AFFECTIVE ASSESSMENT

The Pillars of Character

Psychological Components of Character
Stages of Affective Domain
 Affective Assessment Procedures
 PILLARS
of

CHARACTER
Pillar – foundation / support

Character – often considered how good a

person is.
-is defined on what you do
-is shaped in the womb
-character is in the eye of the beholder
-character is what you do when no one is watching
6 PILLARS OF CHARACTER
Trustworthiness
Respect
Responsibility
Fairness
Caring
Citizenship
 Trustworthiness
 is a moral value considered to
be a virtue.
 A trustworthy person is
someone in whom we can
place our trust and be sure that
the trust will not be betrayed.
 (think true blue)
 Respect
 is a strong emotional and
intellectual connection to
another person or
persons, based on their
ability to communicate, by
words and actions, their
consistent adherence to
set of shared values.
 (think of the Golden rule)
 Responsibility
 A duty or obligation to satisfactory perform or
complete a task (assigned by someone, or
created by one’s own promise or
circumstances) that one (think
must fulfill, and which green for
a garden
has a consequent
or
penalty for failure. finances
or as in
being
solid like
an oak
tree)
 Fairness
 Fairness is the quality of making judgments
that are free from discrimination.

 Judges, umpires, and teachers should all

strive to practice fairness.

 (dividing an orange to into equal sections to

share fairly with friends)
 Caring
 The feeling or showing of concern or
kindness to
others.

(think of a
heart)
 Citizenship
 Is the status of being a citizen. If you have
citizenship in a country, you have the right
to live there, work, vote, and pay taxes.

 (think regal
purple
as representing
the state)
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