CRE Conference Presentations
This section features presentation materials from CRE-related conferences. More will be added over time, with the most recent additions placed at the top of the page.
School Conflict Management Training
- Presented by: Jennifer Batton, Director, Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College
- Presented at: 33rd Annual International School Psychologist Association Conference, Vellore, India
- Date of Session: July 19 – 23, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Empowering Youth to be Successful Global Citizens - Intl School Psychologists Conference Keynote
- Presented by: Jennifer Batton, Director, Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College
- Presented at: 33rd Annual International School Psychologist Association Conference, Vellore, India
- Date of Session: July 19 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Australia) Building Intercultural Competence, Social Cohesion, Global Perspectives in the Classroom
- Presented by: Gary Shaw, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Victoria, Australia
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Mexico) Working on Peace and Conflict Resolution Education in Mexico: Lessons Learned
- Presented by: Thomas Zapf, International Service for Peace (SIPAZ) and Mauricio Salazar, Services and Consulting for Peace (SERAPAZ)
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Cross-Cultural Conflict Transformation at a Local School for Immigrants and Refugees
- Presented by: Rebecca Curtis, Cathryne Schmitz, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Teaching for Peace: Integrative Learning, Citizenship and Education
- Presented by: Tom Matyok, Cathryne Schmitz, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Panel: Conflict Resolution and Peace Education, Cultivating an Actively-caring Culture in Schools
- Presented by: Shane McCarty, Virginia Tech University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Sports, Games and Conflict Resolution Education (CRE): Strategies for Dialogue and Action
- Presented by: Sherrill Hayes, Joseph Borawski, University of North Carolina at Greensboro; Narayan Khadka, Senior Resources of Guilford
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Creating Inclusive Classrooms: Appreciating Diversity
- Presented by: Shemariah Arki, The Diversity Center of Northeast Ohio
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Deconstructing Ageism: Best Practices from Elder Mediation Training
- Presented by: Rachel Monaco-Wilcox, Mount May College
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
What International Humanitarian Law Contributes to Reconciliation and Forgiveness
- Presented by: James Lane and Paul Frankmann, American Red Cross
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Are there Rules of War? Overview of International Humanitarian Law (IHL)
- Presented by: James Lane and Paul Frankmann, American Red Cross
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Trinidad and Tobago) Conflict Management Education
- Presented by: The Honorable Minister Mr. Clifton De Coteau, Michelline Mitchell, Gabriel Cumbermack, Zena Ramatali, Ministry of Education
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Bullying in Schools: Tips for Supporting Schools and Teachers
- Presented by: Margo Kernen, Ann Varian, University of Akron; Diane Corrigan, Cleveland State University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Service Learning and Civic Engagement, Getting the Most Out of Service Learning
- Presented by: Mark Chupp, Case Western Reserve University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Panel: Strategies for Enhanced Community Engagement, Reflective Practices
- Presented by: Louise Conn Fleming, Ashland University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Philippines) Promoting Peace Education in Strategic Ways
- Presented by: Loreta Navarro-Castro, Miriam College, Philippines
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Using the USIP Certificates of Conflict Analysis in Intro Courses at a Community College
- Presented by: Katherine Rowell, Sinclair Community College
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Northern Ireland) Oral History and Conflict Resolution in an Intergenerational Art Project
- Presented by: Jill Strauss, John Jay College of Criminal Justice CUNY
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Ukraine) Training Teachers to Work with Parents in Peace Education Programs
- Presented by: Iryna Brunova-Kalisetska, Tavrida National Vernadsky University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Bullying Awareness and Violence Prevention in a Juvenile Justice Setting
- Presented by: Franklin Ard, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Creating Peace (Studies) in Community Colleges
- Presented by: Ellen B. Lindeen, Waubonsee Community College
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
College Students Implementing a CR Program in Schools, Homeless Shelters and Juvenile Corrections
- Presented by: Ellen Kyes, Take Ten
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Linking Theory to Practice: Conflict Analysis and Resolution Pedagogy in Undergraduate Classrooms
- Presented by: Gina Cerasani, Ethan Finley, Kristin Moriarty, George Mason University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Building Campus Community Partnerships around Peace and Conflict Studies
- Presented by: Sherrill W. Hayes, Ph.D., Tom Matyók, Ph.D., Cathryne Schmitz, Ph.D., Cathie J. Witty, MPA, Ph.D.; University of North Carolina
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 9 , 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
(Kenya) State and Non-State Actor Collaboration for Conflict Prevention in Schools and the Community
- Presented by: Caroline Owegi-Ndhlovu, Nairobi Peace Initiative
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Getting to Know the Other: Conflict Resolution in the Foreign/Second Language Classroom
- Presented by: Barbara Leigh Cooney, University of Hawaii at Manoa
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Exploring Children’s Literature as a Vehicle for Improving Conflict Resolution Education
- Presented by: Angela Backus, Renee Axiotis, Cynthia Symons, Kent State University
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 11, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Sustained Dialogue Campus Network (SDCN) Pilot at Tri-C
- Presented by: Amy Lazarus, Sustained Dialogue Campus Network
- Presented at: 4th International Conference on Conflict Resolution Education
- Date of Session: June 10, 2011
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
OAS Inter-American Program on Education for Democratic Values and Practices
- Presented by: Romina Giselle Kasman, External Education Consultant, Organization of the American States
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Global Peace Education Research Project Summary
- Presented by: Tricia Jones PhD, Professor, Temple University, and Dr. Diana Chigas, CDA Inc.
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
GPPAC Peace Education and Conflict Resolution Education Working Group
- Presented by: Jennifer Batton, Director, Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College, USA
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
USA: Policy Updates on Conflict Resolution Education and Social and Emotional Learning
- Presented by: Jennifer Batton, Director, Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College, USA
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Ukraine: A course on the “Culture of Neighborhood”
- Presented by: Iryna Brunova-Kalisetska, Information and Development Center for Information and Research, Ukraine
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Inter-Sectoral Approach to Fostering a Democratic Culture in Schools & Communities in the Caribbean
- Presented by: Hon. Clifton De Coteau, Minister of Education, and Dr. Marva Ribeiro, Ministry of Local Government, Trinidad and Tobago
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Peace Education in the Philippines: from Policy to Practice
- Presented by: Loreta Castro, PhD, Center for Peace Education, and Luisita Peralta, Department of Education, Philippines
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Panama: National Program for the Prevention of Violence & Youth Delinquency
- Presented by: Dayra I. Dawson Villalobos, Directora Ejecutiva, Programa Nacional para la Prevencion de la Violencia y la Delinccencia Juvenil
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Education for Peace Programmes in Montenegro and the Western Balkans
- Presented by: Branka Kankaras, Senior Adviser, Ministry of Education, & Ivana Gajovic, Director, Nansen Dialogue Centre Montenegro, Montenegro
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Kenya: GPPAC Peace Education Conference
- Presented by: Caroline Owegi-Ndhlovu, Nairobi Peace Initiative, and Mary Wanja Mugo, Chief Government Counselor, Ministry of Education, Kenya
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Guatemala: Opening Spaces for at-risk youth
- Presented by: Byron Gonzelez Casiano, Office of Social Welfare of the President, Guatemala
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Ghana: Peace Education Working Group Meeting
- Presented by: Victoria A. Osei, Curriculum Developer, West African Network for Peacebuilding, Ghana
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Costa Rica Project: The School in Our Hands
- Presented by: Leonardo de la O, Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Costa Rica Project: Ethic, Aesthetics and Citizenship
- Presented by: Ricardo Montoya Vargas, Ministerio de Educación Pública, Costa Rica
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Australia: Sustainable regional education efforts for safe and inclusive communities
- Presented by: Gary Shaw, Department of Education and Early Childhood Development, Australia
- Presented at: Sustainable Regional Education Efforts for Safer More Inclusive Communities Working Group, Heredia, Costa Rica
- Date of Session: November 9 – 10, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Cyberbullying: What the research is telling us…
- Presented by: Amanda Lenhart
- Presented at: National Association of Attorneys General Year of the Child Conference, Philadelphia, PA
- Date of Session: May 13, 2009
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Fairfax County Public Schools Conflict Resolution and Peer Mediation Training 2010
- Presented by: Joan Packer, Swaim Pessaud, Kristen John
- Presented at: FCPS 2010 Training
- Date of Session: Spring 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Engaging in Book-Based Social Justice-Related Discussions with Young Children
- Presented by: Parvin Parsai, Sylvania Children’s Center; Susanna Hapgood, University of Toledo
- Presented at: 3rd International CRE Summit
- Date of Session: March 27, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
New York Guidelines for Social and Emotional Development and Learning (SEDL)
- Presented by: Mark Barth, New York Department of Education
- Presented at: 3rd International CRE Summit
- Date of Session: March 26, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Horizon Community: Character Reformation and CRE in an Adult Prison
- Presented by: Madeleine G. Trichel, Marion Correctional Institution
- Presented at: 3rd International CRE Summit
- Date of Session: March 27, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here
Teaching Emotional Intelligence: Strategies & Activities for Helping Students Make Effective Choices
- Presented by: Adina Bloom Lewkowicz, Author, Teaching Emotional Intelligence
- Presented at: 3rd International CRE Summit
- Date of Session: March 27, 2010
- Link to Presentation and Abstract: Click Here