Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Violence is Down: The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker

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Today, at the copy machine I heard a colleague whistling the Beatles' "I heard the news today, oh boy," and I just had to lau...
Monday, September 26, 2011

“Turn the bus around!” Remembering the inspiration of Wangari Maathai

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Listening to BBC news early this morning, I heard the announcer mention Wangari Maathai, 2004 winner of the Nobel Peace Prize.   Expecting t...
Saturday, September 10, 2011

Peace education book combines theory and practice:

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Think, Care, Act: Teaching for a Peaceful Future New release from Information Age Publishing! Greetings, Fellow Educators, Thinking cri...
Sunday, September 4, 2011

Healthy Relationships with Technology: Building real and virtual relationships

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As the school year begins, we might offer information about healthy relationships with technology to the families of our students .   How d...
Monday, July 25, 2011

Peace education as an umbrella concept for our best educational aspirations

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I envision peace education as an umbrella, encompassing education’s best efforts to empower youth to change the world for the better:   crit...
Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Irwin Abrams on Working for the Unseen Harvest

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Recently, an online conversation among members of the Peace and Justice Studies Association began with responses to this quote posted by a ...
Sunday, July 10, 2011

Coming soon: A new book by Susan Gelber Cannon

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Think, Care, Act: Teaching for a Peaceful Future Committed to teaching for peace and justice, the author brings to life a teaching approa...