Skills for Understanding Conflict
Understanding Conflict Skills
These links provide details on key skills related to understanding conflict needed by conflict-competent students and teachers.
- ID Conflict Triggers in Others
- ID Conflict Triggers in Self
- ID Constructive Conflict
- ID Destructive Conflict
- ID Needs-Based Conflict
Related Videos of Possible Interest
- Elementary Students Using Their Playground Peace Bridge
- NewsHour segment on the 4Rs Program at Brooklyn’s P.S. 24.
- Peace Helpers: PS 24
- Peace Learning
- Seeing Both Sides of a Story
- The Forum: Conflict Resolution in a Circle
- Workable Peace Teacher Guide Video
Related Catalog Resources
Below you'll find a randomized listing of up to 20 related items (we may have more...) drawn from our Resource Catalog.
| Resource Title | Description | Links |
|---|---|---|
| Restorative justice in the classroom: Lesson 4 the justice circle part 2 | 5-page pdf lesson which provides "students with an understanding of the process of Justice Circles and teaching them how to use this strategy in conflict resolution. Students practice setting restorative consequences and assess whether the consequences they identify would be effective in both healing the victim and helping the offender learn a...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Companion curriculum to: Innocents lost by Jimmie Briggs | Pdf teacher's guide companion to the book, "Innocents Lost" by Jimmie Briggs with five lessons to accompany readings from the book. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict resolution and peer mediation, volume II: Middle and high school guide | 62-page pdf guide used to teach conflict resolution and peer mediation in middle and high schools. With nine lesson plans on topics such as, "cultural characteristics," "self-esteem," "gender equity" and "introduction to mediation." Includes bibliographical references. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict resolution workshop | Website hosted by CanTeach (a site created to assist teachers in finding and using resources online) which introduces the concept of conflict resolution and shows educators how one can recognize and solve problems in the classroom, handouts and practice scenarios are provided. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| International Day of Peace Educational Resource Packet | This 16-page pdf provides a framework for educating about the culture of peace and offers suggested activities and resources for use on the International Day of Peace. Includes ideas for Elementary, Middle and High School level classrooms. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Tolerance: the threshold of peace: A teaching/learning guide for education for peace, human rights | 42-page PDF document which was "prepared to serve as an introductory resource material, to provide some understanding of what is involved in and required of education for tolerance. It provides a statement of the problems of intolerance, a rationale for teaching toward the goal of tolerance, and concepts and descriptions for identifying both the...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Power in interpersonal conflict | Powerpoint presentation discussing the role of power in interpersonal conflict. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Pre-Service School Administrator Curriculum | A 179-page pdf document containing a five module curriculum designed to enable administrators to examine conflict and better understand the process of conflict management. It serves as a companion curriculum to the Center for the Prevention of School Violence's "Reach In, Reach Out, Reach Over Conflict Management Curriculum" and provides...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Research-based books and articles on bullying and peer victimization | Pdf document presents list of books and articles on bullying and peer victimization. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Briefing paper for trainee teachers of citizenship education: The United Nations | 6-page pdf briefing paper which discusses the United Nations, including what it does, myths about the UN and resources for using the UN in teaching students about conflict resolution and citizenship. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Sample newsletter article: bullying among children and youth | Pdf document presenting a sample newsletter article on bullying. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Basics of conflict management: CRETE day 2 training | Powerpoint presentation introducing conflict management. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Integrated lessons: Collection from the National Curriculum Integration Project | Pdf document presenting a series of lessons for both language arts and social studies classes which examine conflict, explore positive solutions and examine how issues of culture and bias, social and emotional learning and law related education impact conflict and its resolution. Written above title on document: NCIP (National Curriculum...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict resolution education: Proven impacts | Powerpoint presentation examining the positive impact of conflict resolution education. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict Resolution Education: An Annotated Bibliography | Online version of an annotated bibliography of research articles, chapters and books related to conflict resolution education. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict resolution skills ladder | 1-page PDF document which outlines a progression of skills and the behaviors associated with them in conflict resolution. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Peace education and conflict resolution: Handbook for school-based projects | 44-page pdf "handbook about project-work on peace education and conflict resolution in schools is based on the experiences of the International School Network: Peace Education and Conflict Resolution from 1994 - 1998. The aims of the Network were to create an international community of researchers, to learn skills of conflict analysis and...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Practicing peace: A peace education module for standards 4 through 6 in Solomon Islands | 87-page word document which presents peace education for the Solomon Islands context. "The primary method used in peace education is generally referred to as a "facilitated" or "interactive" model of teaching. In this method, the teacher becomes a facilitator of learning and a co-learner with the students. Students and teachers use experiential...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Conflict resolution protocol for elementary classrooms, A | 4-page PDF excerpt from the book, "The First Six Weeks of School" which discusses teaching conflict resolution, "a basic belief underlying The Responsive Classroom® approach to teaching is that how children learn to treat one another is as important as what they learn in reading, writing, and arithmetic. We believe that social skills such as...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |
| Restorative justice for the classroom: Lesson 1 the community web | 3-page pdf lesson "to identify community roles in conflict resolution and develop understanding of the significance of each role in keeping the community safe. Through role play, students learn how each role is a part of an intricate web of community support and how a breakdown in one part of the web affects the whole. Through this lesson students...(see more) | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource View in Browser |