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In the Spotlight William Damon discussed "Teaching to Help Students Find Purpose" as a guest on Sean Delaney's Inside Education - a podcast for educators interested in teaching. William Damon has been invited to speak about "Education for a Life of Purpose" as the first guest in the free Zoom conversation series "Catalytic Education: Building the Spiritual Core in Times of Trauma," presented by The National Council for Spirituality in Education. Wednesday, July 8, 8pm Eastern/5pm Pacific.William Damon discussed "Moral Education: High Expectations, Identity, and Purpose" as part of the Scala Foundation's Love of Learning webinar series, June 22, 2020. View the full presentation or any of these brief highlights: (1) (2) (3). William Damon was a virtual panelist in the May 11, 2020, webinar "Education in America During and After the Pandemic," hosted by Prof. Robert George, Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions, Princeton University.William Damon considers how his explorations of purpose have extended into late-adulthood – and how his own sense of purpose was shaken by the discovery of a long-held family secret, in a two part article in Psychology in Practice.Graduate student, Krystal Smith, was selected to receive a Center for Philanthropy and Civil Society PhD Fellowship for 2019-2020. Stanford PACS is a program of the Institute for Research in the Social Sciences under the School of Humanities and SciencesConsulting Professor Anne Colby shares the arc and touchstones of her research career in this episode of The Moral Science podcast. Hosted by Amber Cazzell, PhD, and visiting scholar to the Center on Adolescence. William Damon discusses moral exemplars and beyond the self purpose in The Moral Science podcast, hosted by Amber Cazzell, PhD, and visiting scholar to the Center on Adolescence. The Stanford Graduate School of Education is seeking applicants for a tenure-track assistant professor position in Adolescent Development. Center Director William Damon is chair of the search committee. (Close date: 11/16/2019)William Damon was interviewed by Suchita Kamath for her Full PreFrontal podcast series, in an episode called "Purpose or Perish." William Damon was one of three moderators for "Jazz at the Academy: An Evening of Music and Conversation with Kenny Barron," the first jazz performance held at the American Academy of Arts Sciences headquarters, Cambridge, MA.Director of Research, Heather Malin, discusses her recent book, Teaching for Purpose: Preparing Students for Lives of Meaning, with Geoff Bastian in his thoughtful podcast "Ignited with Meaning," as part 1 of a 2 part series exploring the development of purpose in youth.Alum Hyemin Han was awarded the Association for Moral Education's 2018 Kuhmerker Dissertation Award at the 2018 AME conference in Barcelona.William Damon is interviewed about the Center's Andrew W. Mellon Foundation study that will look at how (and whether) various contexts of higher education in the United States promote purpose in their students, particularly in liberal arts programs. Included is a related "School's In" podcast interview, "Finding Purpose." "Kick Back or Live With Purpose? Why Choose?" by Anne Colby and Jim Emerman (Encore.org), is Next Avenue's May 22, 2018, feature article.David Brooks, in his May 21, 2018 NYT column, "What Moral Heroes are Made Of," shares that Some do Care, by Anne Colby and William Damon, is "a book that has organized my thinking on this subject."CoA graduate students Emily Morton and Krystal Smith have been selected as 2018-19 Institute of Education Sciences (IES) fellowship recipients through SGSE's Center for Education Policy Analysis (CEPA) program. Congratulations! Your Teen Magazine - for Parents interviewed William Damon about "How Healthy Teens Develop a Sense of Purpose and Lead Purposeful Lives." Tenelle Porter, Center alumna, was recognized in April 2018, by the Behavioral Scientist for her research on intellectual humility, in "The Benefits of Admitting When You Don’t Know."Recent podcasts have been created by people interested in the Center's work on the development of purpose. Listen as William Damon talks with Lauren Faggella, Summit Public Schools, about "Developing Sense of Purpose in Middle School? It’s Not Too Early," with Jim Thompson, founder and CEO of Positive Coaching Alliance, about "Youth Sports Can Be A Vehicle To Help Kids Find Their Purpose," with Michael Covel on Trend Following Radio, and with Brett McKay, The Art of Manliness, about "How to Find Your Life’s Purpose."TheBestSchools.org has recognized William Damon as one of “The 50 Most Influential Living Psychologists in the World.” © Stanford Center on Adolescence505 Lasuen Mall, Stanford, CA 94305-3083Office: 650.725.8205 / Fax: 650.725.8207Log in with SUNet ID

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