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Teaching Peace in Texas
Conference
Friday - August 5, 2005
Wyndham Hotel - Arlington,
TX
Join educators
from throughout the state to learn new strategies
and find materials for building more peaceful and
violence-free Texas schools. Participate in the latest
workshops, learn from speakers, and gather materials
for peace and nonviolence education in our state.
Workshop categories
include: Creating a Culture of Peace, Personal Peace,
Nonviolence Curriculum, Teaching Strategies, and Alternative
Options for Youth.
REGISTER
TODAY!
Keynote (Luncheon) Speaker - Arlene Inouye
Ms. Inouye , is a bilingual Speech and Language teacher in East Los Angeles. She is the founder of the Coalition Against Militarism in Our Schools (CAMS) and on the Steering Committee of National Network Opposing Militarization of Youth (NNOMY).
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Workshop Break-Out Sessions
- Storytelling as a Means of Teaching Peace to Younger Children – Gene and Peggy Helmick-Richardson
- Creating a Culture of Peace in Schools – Larry Brown
- Peace Curriculum in the Schools – Marie Isabelle Chevrier
- Creating Kids who Care – Auriana Judie Arkow
- Peace Camps – Madeline Maxwell
- Empowering Teachers and Children to Work for Peace – John Kelley
- Nonviolent Communication – Judith Stuart Coale
...more workshop updates coming soon!
"Peace Store"
Be sure to check out Texans for Peace "Peace Store" at the conference. The Peace Store will have books, posters, buttons, and other materials suitable for classrooms and home.
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NOW!
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