Building a strong theoretical foundation to drive powerful implementation, shaped by best practice from accredited Schools of Character.
Book Your TicketThere are a number of critical success factors that determine how transformative a school’s character education is. These success factors relate to both the theoretical underpinning and the strategies for implementation. Both are equally important.
ACE’s annual conference will bring you;
Alex Danson MBE is a former Olympic gold medalist and one of Great Britain’s most respected hockey players. A vice-captain of the Rio 2016 team that made history by winning Olympic gold, Alex earned over 300 international caps across an 18-year career defined by resilience, leadership and relentless commitment. After retiring following a serious brain injury in 2020, she has become a powerful advocate for recovery, wellbeing and the strength of character required to overcome life’s toughest challenges.
Professor Sabena Jameel-Choudhury’s work focuses on enacting the virtue of practical wisdom (Phronesis) within medical practice. Drawing on her experience as a GP, her research explores the role of character in professional life and the workplace. She designed the Radial Holistic Professionalism Curriculum, which connects medical training with wisdom, character and professional values. In 2025, this work was recognised with the Joseph Chamberlain Award for Educational Advancement.
Located in the heart of the award-winning Green Park business community in Reading, the Green Park Conference Centre provides a modern and welcoming environment for professional learning and collaboration.
With excellent transport links and purpose-built conference facilities, it offers the ideal setting for a day of focused discussion, practical insight and connection with colleagues committed to developing strong character education in their schools.
Join colleagues from across the region for a focused, high-quality professional learning experience.
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