Brooke Allen
The Q54Club.org "Lens of Gratitude" asks: What does fairness mean to me? When is fairness mandatory? When is it OK to be unfair?
Source: http://www.q54club.org/network/lenses/%E2%99%A3-lenses-of-people/2%E2%99%A3-fairness/
A young athlete uses his talent to level the playing field for kids less fortunate than he is. This video is an excerpt from the The Character Chronicles, a hip, modern video series that will help upper elementary and middle school students become people of good character. Supports the Six Pillars of Character.
Challenged to create fairness in the classroom, an educator shares a true story of earned wisdom. From Ripple Effects' "Coach for Staff" professional development software program. Topic Questions: What do you think about this teacher's strategy of responding to questions about fairness with private, one-on-one meetings?
Milton Friedman looks at fairness, income distribution and risk in a voluntary society (9 of 30) http://www.LibertyPen.com Source: Free To Choose Buy it: http://www.freetochoose.net/store/index.php?cPath=21
A book-trailer I created for my brother's latest publication. Please direct comments to the author. "Against Fairness is a terrific book. Stephen T. Asma goes a long way toward convincing readers of a challenging argument.
Capuchins are the brainiest monkeys in the world, yet strangely those in captivity appear to be much smarter than those in the wild. "Wildlife on One" sets out to discover why. The journey reveals capuchins that are capable of making flint knives, sees monkeys using poker counters like 'monkey money' and witnesses individuals who can cooperate in extraordinary ways.
Empathy, cooperation, fairness and reciprocity -- caring about the well-being of others seems like a very human trait. But Frans de Waal shares some surprising videos of behavioral tests, on primates and other mammals, that show how many of these moral traits all of us share. (Filmed at TEDxPeachtree .)
