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127 matches found, viewing page 4 of 7, goto page < 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 > next page Search Again| The Knight and the Dragon DePaola, Tomie 1980 Ages: 3-8 ISBN: 0698116232 | 
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- A knight who has never fought a battle and an equally inexperienced dragon prepare to meet each other in battle.
| Learning the Skills of Peacemaking: A K-6 Activity Guide to Resolving Conflicts, Communicating, and Cooperating Drew, Naomi, Susan Remkus ed. 1995 272 p. Ages: 18-Adult |
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- This how-to guide brings skills of peacemaking to real-life situations. It shows you how to promote peacemaking and problem-solving skills across the curriculum. Includes activities, blackline masters, program evaluation forms, scripts, and role plays fostering understanding in your students of win-win guidelines and skills for keeping the peace. Also includes an effective peer mediation program with forms, training guide, script, and group role plays.
| Let's Talk: Communication Skills and Conflict Transformation Bartel, Barry C. 199 80 p. Ages: 14-Adult |
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- Designed for group study, this book includes a personal inventory on conflict management style, discussion guides, personal reflection exercises, and role plays for active listening and appropriate speaking. Includes a leader’s guide at the back.
| Living Without Violence Shearer, Jody Miller 1994 ISBN: 0-87303-222-5 |
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- This 5-session Bible study encourages youth to live nonviolently. Through storytelling, activities, and scriptural reflection, students discover there are many ways, outside of violence, to deal with anger. They will become familiar with nonviolent responses, discover the importance of honesty in times of conflict, and form a new perspective on their relationship with "the enemy."
| Making Peace with Conflict: Practical Skills for Conflict Transformation Schrock-Shenk, Carolyn & Lawrence Ressler 1999 200 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 0-8361-9127-7 |
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- Introduces various aspects of conflict and conflict transformation based on biblical and Anabaptist principles.
| The Man Who Won Without Fighting McCall, Yvonne Holloway 1971 Ages: 5-8 |
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- (out of print)
| Mediation Network of North Carolina http://mnnc.org | 
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- 4208 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27609. (919) 783-8483; Fax: (919) 783-8478; mnnc@mnnc.org; mnnc.org .
The mission of the Mediation Network of North Carolina includes promoting education, training, and research on mediation issues.
| Mediation for Kids / La Mediacion para la Ninez Peace Education Foundation. Ages: 18-Adult |
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- Takes students through the entire process: understanding the role and purpose of mediation, recognizing and responding to nonverbal communications, paraphrasing, questioning skills, and the six-step mediation process. Includes implementation tips and real-world scenarios for practice. Comes with teacher’s guide, student books, and 2 posters.
| Mediation: Getting to Win Win! Peace Education Foundation Ages: 18-Adult |
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- Covers topics of communication skills, processing feelings, preventing escalation, the steps of mediation, plus lessons on caucusing. Tips on establishing and maintaining a mediation program. Comes with teacher’s guide, student books, and 2 posters. Optional video brings it all to life.
| The Missing Peace: The Search for Nonviolent Alternatives in the United States. Juhnke, Jim, and Carol Hunter. 2001 322 p. Ages: 18-Adult ISBN: 1894710134 |
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- This book explores costs of war and it’s alternatives and reviews little-known facts about nonviolent examples in U.S. history, such as a plan for independence that would have avoided the Revolutionary War, but that lost by one vote (to avoid aspects that came about anyway, even with the war). The book portrays overlooked "original peacemakers," from Native American traditions; those involved in the anti-slavery movement, Civil War, reconstruction, and women’s rights struggles; as well as efforts during the wars (including the ones "to end all wars" and "to make the world safe for democracy") in the 1900s.
| Move Over, Twerp Alexander, Martha 1981 32 p. Ages: 3-6 |
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- Jeffrey shows how even young kids can be (nonviolently) assertive when threatened.
| My Name is Not Dummy Crary, Elizabeth 1996 32 p. Ages: 3-7 ISBN: 1884734162 |
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- Jenny doesn't like being called a dummy by her friend. He won't stop when she asks him to. You get to choose what Jenny will do to solve her problem and see what happens. (Children's Problem Solving series, Parenting Press)
| Old Turtle Wood, Douglas 1991 Ages: 4-8 ISBN: 0439309085 |
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- Animals argue as to which is in God's image. The Old Turtle says that people will come to show this. They come but forget about caring for the earth and each other, until a voice says, "Please stop!" And they do.
| Onions, Onions Hormann, Toni 1981 30 p. Ages: 3-8 |
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- "I eat onions and sleep with onions. My eyes are red, my nose is running and I'm leaving!" says the husband. The wife has her reasons. How will the young couple resolve this one?
| Peace Begins with You Scholes, Katherine 1990 39 p. Ages: 5-8 ISBN: 0316774405 |
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- Explains in simple terms the concept of peace, why conflicts start, how they can be resolved in positive ways, and how to protect peace.
| Peace DVD Mennonite Media 2005 Ages: 13-18 | 
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- Designed for 6 sessions, this DVD has 24 segments that look at peace with God; in the community, nation, earth, relationships; the role of service; peace between cultures; where to draw the line on conscience; and related public policies. The website and study guide supply study questions, activities, and way to put beliefs into actions. In one segment, Calling for Peace, two women with vastly different opinions and on different sides of the Iraq war conflict begin to see each other as friends even though they don't agree. Youth are challenged to brainstorm solutions for conflicts they've experienced. Website: www.PeaceDVD.com
| Peace Education Foundation www.PeaceEducation.com |
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- 800-749-8838
A variety of peace education resources, in English and other languages, for the school and group setting. Research to determine the effectiveness of the curricula found significant decreases in anti-social behavior, significant increases in social competence, and more positive classroom environments.
| Peace Education Foundation www.PeaceEducation.com Ages: 18-Adult |
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- Peace Education Foundation, 1900 Biscayne Boulevard, Miami, FL 33132-1025. (800) 749-8838; www.PeaceEducation.com
The Peace Education Foundation was founded in 1980 to continue the work of Grace Contrino Abrams, pioneer in peace education and conflict resolution. Offers violence prevention training institutes and on-site training. Includes bus drivers’ training and peer mediation training.
| Peace Scholars: Creative Conflict Solving. Grade 5 Peace Education Foundation. 2003 200 p. Ages: 18-Adult |
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- Covers many peacemaking skills: community building, anger management, perception, effective communication, problem solving skills... Lesson plans include activities and discussion questions and ideas for transferring the lesson into everyday classroom activities. Student guides provide challenging, fun activities. Includes teacher’s guide, 30 activity books, and 2 posters.
| Peace Scholars: Learning through Literature. Grade 3 Peace Education Foundation Ages: 18-Adult |
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- Uses engaging children’s literature to teach peacemaking skills such as social skills, multicultural respect, and win/win solutions. Titles used include: A Bargain for Frances, Big Al, The Butter Battle Book, A Chair for My Mother, Everybody Cooks Rice, Horton Hears a Who, Knots on a Counting Rope, Loudmouth George and the Sixth Grade Bully, Trees of Cranes... and Teaching Peace cassette.
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