by Jill Tomey | Jul 27, 2025 | No Matter How You Say It
No Matter How You Say It: Responsibility Word Origin The word responsible comes from two Latin roots, responsum, which means “an answer, a reply” and spondere, which means “to promise”. Can you see how responsibility is a promised response? Sign Language Check out the...
by Jill Tomey | Jul 27, 2025 | Curriculum Connection
Responsibility Curriculum Connection – Science A scientist must be Responsible when conducting research and reporting outcomes. What do you think would happen if a scientist was unreliable in the way an experiment was conducted? What about companies that pay for...
by Jacqueline Schmucki | May 15, 2020 | Character Connection
Alertness strengthens: Cautiousness by noticing the dangers around you, so you can avoid them. Compassion by noticing the needs of others, so you can serve them. Cooperation by noticing the situations that require teamwork, so you can work effectively with others....
by Bill Croskey | Jun 25, 2019 | Croskey's Corner
Croskey’s Corner: Responsibility Can’t Do? Won’t Do? I used to teach high school psychology. In my class, we read The Art of Loving, written by Erich Fromm. In that book, Fromm wrote that love has four components: Caring; Respect; Responsibility;...
