2. Conflict Resolution
♦ Conflict resolution meansaprocessof resolving
disputeor disagreement.
♦ Theprocessof ending adisagreement between two
or morepeoplein aconstructivemanner for all
partiesinvolved.
♦ Conflict resolution isdesigned in Schools to
providestudentswith aneutral, safe, environment
wherethey can expresstheir point of view and
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4. Process Curriculum
• An approach to conflict resolution education
characterized by devoting aspecific timeto teaching
thefoundation abilities, principles, and oneor moreof
theproblem solving processesof conflict resolution as
aseparatecourse, distinct curriculum, or daily lesson
plan.
• Thistypeof negotiation helpsdisputantsenvisionThistypeof negotiation helpsdisputantsenvision
scenariosand generateoptionsfor achieving resultsscenariosand generateoptionsfor achieving results
that satisfy both.that satisfy both.
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5. MediationProgram
• A conflict resolution education
program in which selected
individuals (teachers and/or
students) are trained in the
principles and foundation
abilities of conflict resolution
and in the mediation process in
order to provide neutral third-
party facilitation to assist those
in conflict to reach aresolution.
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6. PeaceableClassroom
Approach
♦ ThePeaceableClassroom approach integratesThePeaceableClassroom approach integrates
conflict resolution into thecurriculum and dailyconflict resolution into thecurriculum and daily
management of theclassroom.management of theclassroom.
♦ Teachersusethecooperativelearning andTeachersusethecooperativelearning and
academic controversy methods.academic controversy methods.
♦ Studentswork in small groupsto achievesharedStudentswork in small groupsto achieveshared
learning goals.learning goals.
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7. PeaceableSchool
Approach
♦ Teacherslearn to mold thebehavior they teachTeacherslearn to mold thebehavior they teach
through direct instruction, and schoolsassumethrough direct instruction, and schoolsassume
thevaluesthey seek to nurture.thevaluesthey seek to nurture.
♦ Studentsand teachersmakedecisionstogetherStudentsand teachersmakedecisionstogether
about classroom normsat thebeginning of theabout classroom normsat thebeginning of the
school year and that teachersgiveearlyschool year and that teachersgiveearly
instruction in problem solving and decisioninstruction in problem solving and decision
making so theskillscan beused and reinforcedmaking so theskillscan beused and reinforced
throughout theyear.throughout theyear.
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11. Strategies forConflict
Resolution
♦ Declareyour classroom isazoneof peaceand
establish rulesto achieveit.
♦ Expressfeelingsappropriately and encourage
studentsto do so.
♦ Encouragerespect for and acceptanceof
differences.
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12. Strategies forConflict
Resolution
♦ Assessconflictsin school.
♦ Createpoliciesand rules.
♦ Build asafeenvironment .
♦ EducateStudentsabout impactsof bullying on
ones personality.
♦ Employ more cooperativethan competitive
activities.
♦ Teach studentshow to resolveconflicts
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13. Strategies forConflict
Resolution
♦ Practicestudentsskillsof communication.
♦ Changing negativestatementsinto more
positiveones:
♦ Shut up !( pleasekeep quite)
♦ You areirritating ( I am bothered when……)
♦ You aretoo inquisitive( may I havesome
privatemoments…)
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