Teachers without Borders  Goole+meeting on peace education

Resources Ms. Stephanie Knox Cubbon  (Teachers without Borders) recommends:

 

Facing History and Ourselves 

http://www.facing.org/

 

Howard Zinn Project  

http://zinnedproject.org/about/howard-zinn

These are resources for teaching history from a peace education perspective

 

Center for Media Literacy -

http://www.medialit.org/

It is important to teach “critical media literacy.”

 

Freire for the Classroom 

http://www.amazon.co.jp/Freire-Classroom-Sourcebook-Liberatory-Teachin...   

This is a website of Amazon Japan.

This is a good book to teach critical thinking in classrooms. It is edited by Ira Shor.

 

Teachers without Borders Peace Education Facebook Group:

http://www.facebook.com/groups/141362325951107/

You can talk with peace educators around the world on this page of Facebook.

 

TakingItGlobal   

http://www.tigweb.org/

 

iEARN    

http://www.iearn.org/

Organizations for international classroom collaboration. 

 

Peace and Collaborative Development Network  

http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org

 

PCDN is the leading global portal connecting over 26,000 individuals and organizations engaged in peacebuilding and collaborative development.   

http://www.internationalpeaceandconflict.org/page/guides-to-academic-p...

You can find information about graduate schools where you can study on peace studies or conflict resolution on this page

 

http:///www.sandiego.edu

University of San Diego has a certificate program on peace education in its graduate school.  

Ms. Cubbon and professors in this university are planning to establish a peace education center in San Diego.

 

OAS organization of American States   Democracy for peace, security, and development

OAS - has scholarships for peace studies degrees in the America.

Certificate Program in Bullying Prevention of Teachers without Borders:

http://teacherswithoutborders.org/programs/teacher-programs/bullying-p...

 

Antidefamation league  

http://www.adl.org/about.asp  

has respect, stereotyping, identity

These websites offer online seminars about prevention of bullying. 

 

A Google+meeting of a peace education seminar of Teachers without Borders.

I would like to share the resources I learned in the meeting. 

 

Atsuko Akamatsu