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The Importance of Character in the Modern-Day Classroom

Why Ethics, Values, and Principles Affect Classroom Leadership

Landon Ardoin, Sr

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Ethos Publication
01 August 2025
Education today is ruled by standardized testing and outcome measurements, but what elements determine an outstanding teacher? A leader who guides students through cognitive development also teaches them essential qualities that form their character as an educator. The Importance of Character in the Modern-Day Classroom by Landon Ardoin Sr. shows how ethical leadership through values, integrity, and purpose as leadership elements transforms educational settings into effective learning environments.

The author develops a classroom leadership framework through the fundamental teachings of past and present educational leaders and historical figures. Ardoin supplies educators with practical solutions for fostering student inspiration and trust-building through his character principles of Integrity, Humility, Responsibility, Servanthood, and Vision.

This book challenges the traditional notion of leadership in education, emphasizing that authentic leadership is not about authority or control but service and influence. With thought-provoking insights and real-world applications, The Importance of Character in the Modern-Day Classroom is a must-read for teachers, administrators, and anyone passionate about the future of education.

Education is more than knowledge-a calling to lead with character. Are you ready to transform your classroom into a space of integrity, purpose, and ethical excellence?
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Imprint:   Ethos Publication
Dimensions:   Height: 229mm,  Width: 152mm,  Spine: 8mm
Weight:   218g
ISBN:   9798349259425
Pages:   156
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Audience:   General/trade ,  ELT Advanced
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Landon Ardoin Sr. is a dedicated educator, administrator, and ordained minister with over 15 years of experience shaping young minds and fostering ethical leadership in academic and community settings. With a profound commitment to education, he has worked extensively in traditional and non-traditional learning environments, striving to create transformative educational experiences emphasizing character, integrity, and service. His work reflects a deep belief that education is about intellectual development and instilling ethical values that empower students to become responsible societal leaders. As the founder and former director of an athletic non-profit organization, Landon provided youth from diverse backgrounds-particularly those from the U.S., the Bahamas, and the British Virgin Islands-opportunities to develop discipline, teamwork, and leadership skills through athletics. His dedication to mentoring and community service has had a lasting impact, helping young athletes navigate their educational and personal journeys with confidence and purpose. Receiving both a bachelor's degree in business administration and a master's degree in educational technology, Landon integrates modern innovations with foundational educational principles to cultivate engaging and compelling learning experiences. His passion for technology-enhanced education stems from his desire to bridge the gap between traditional teaching methods and the evolving digital landscape, ensuring that students are prepared for the challenges of the modern world. Landon's work is deeply inspired by visionary leaders such as Dr. Myles Munroe, Napoleon Hill, Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Their teachings on leadership, ethics, and servant-hearted influence have shaped his philosophy on education and character development. He firmly believes that authentic leadership is not defined by titles or positions but by a commitment to serving others and fulfilling a higher purpose. Through his writing, teaching, and ministry, Landon Ardoin Sr. advocates for a holistic approach to education that nurtures intellect and moral character. His work serves as a call to action for educators to embrace their roles as ethical leaders, guiding the next generation toward lives of integrity, responsibility, and service.

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