The literature review
Character Education
Character education is defined by a system of cultivation of character values to the school community, which includes knowledge, awareness, or willingness, and actions to implement these values both to the Almighty God, ourselves, others, the environment, and nationality to become insane man kamil (Samani, Muchlas and Hariyanto, 2011). While Wibowo (2012) defines the character education with an education that imparts and develops the characters sublime to the students, so they have a noble character, implementing and practicing the good life in the family, community, and country. Meanwhile, Berkowitz and Bier (2005) argues that character education is the creation of a school environment that helps learners in the development of ethics, responsibility through the model and teaching good character through universal values.
The values of character education
educational values of character developed by the Ministry of Education there are eighteen characters. Those values derived from religion, Pancasila, culture, and national education goals. The eighteen values are: religious, honesty, tolerance, empathy, hard working, creative, independent, democratic, curiosity, the spirit of nationalism, patriotism, respect for the achievements, friends / communicative, love peace, love reading, caring environment , social care, and responsibilities (Curriculum Centre Ministry of National Education, 2009).
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