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National conflict resolution

Anger does not equal authority

My next-door neighbors are regularly visited by a family with two young boys. One day they met my dog Emma. The younger of the two immediately fell...
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The influences that helped me create these conflict resolution lesson plans

The influences that helped me create these conflict resolution lesson plansAs an Ancient African saying goes, I stand upon the shoulders of my...
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Vocabulary discussion: Self-Mentoring terminology

Class will discuss some Self-Mentoring terminology used in several of the Conflict Resolution lesson plans about how to self-mentor.===============...
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Vocabulary discussion: Deep breathing and inner wisdom

The class will take part in a vocabulary discussion about some of the Self-Mentoring terminology.====================Click one of these links to...
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Vocabulary discussion: Mentoring and self-mentoring

The class will take part in a vocabulary discussion about some of the Self-Mentoring terminology.====================Click one of these links to...
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Does Conflict Heat Up in the Summer?

Wow. The media is full of some of the juiciest scandals ever. England, the U.S., France; meant to be stable forces are falling apart at the seams....
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Writing assignment: Thicken your skin to put-downs

  • how creating group role-plays can enhance student learning
  • July 18, 2011
Instructional objective: After students have heard the story and participated in the role-play called “Thicken Your Skin to Put-Downs,”...
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Role-play: Thicken your skin to put-downs

This is a Fight or Flight role-play appropriate for middle school students. It is based on the story called “Thicken your Skin to Put-Downs....
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Story chapters 1-4 links: Thicken your skin to put-downs

Here is a story scenario you can use to help teach your students some potential humorous retorts they can use when other kids attempt to put them...
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Chapter 4: Thicken your skin to put-downs

Chapter 4 of 4 - Wayne and Melinda are tired of being put down. They both decide to use some humorous retorts to help them defuse the conflict. The...
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