Resolving Conflict: Educating For Peace
Peacemakers courses
WMQPEP 20 Hour 'Peacemakers' Course
Experiential Learning delivered via a whole group 'circle time' format with paired and small group work.
All courses are individually designed by the WMQPEP workers to meet the needs of the particular people/group/school/college.
Covers
Communication skills (including listening, summarising and making brief presentations);
Co-operation skills (working in self-selected and 'imposed'
groupings);
Affirmation skills (self-esteem; positive personal goals; peer support/mentoring);
Problem solving - use of enhanced communication and co-operation skills; team building;
Mediation skills/anger management - coping strategies and case studies.
Typical cost: £1600 per class (up to 30 pupils)
How we can help
Conflict is part of everyday life, so it is vitally important that children should understand its causes, both in social conditions and in personal relationships. We all need to learn ways of creatively resolving conflict without resorting to aggression.
Latest News
It has been decided to cancel the 2008 Network and Training Day on November 11th.
This is because there were not enough delegates booked by the cut off date. The Peer Mediation Network will be organising another event in 2009.
Support Us
WMQPEP is always glad to hear from individuals, groups or grant-making trusts who would like to offer financial help to the Project.
