Conflict Resolution Education : A Guide to Implementing Programs in Schools, Youth-Serving Organizations, and Community and Juvenile Justice Settings

by Crawford, Donna; Bodine, Richard

• ISBN13: 9781410219701
• ISBN10: 1410219704
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-01-31
• Publisher: Lightning Source Inc

Table of Contents

Foreword	v
Acknowledgments	vii
Prologue	xv
Introduction	1	(1)
Purposes of Conflict Resolution Education	1	(2)
Responsible Citizenship	1	(1)
Violence Prevention and Safe Schools	2	(1)
Systemic Change	3	(1)
Rationale for Establishing Conflict Resolution Programs	3	(1)
How the Guide Is Organized	4	(3)
Understanding Conflict Resolution	7	(8)
Origins of Conflict	7	(2)
Basic Psychological Needs	7	(1)
Limited Resources	7	(1)
Different Values	8	(1)
Responses to Conflict	9	(1)
Outcomes of Soft, Hard, and Principled Responses	9	(1)
Problem-Solving Processes	10	(1)
Principles of Conflict Resolution	10	(1)
Foundation Abilities for Conflict Resolution	11	(1)
Steps in the Problem-Solving Process	12	(1)
Approaches to Conflict Resolution Education	12	(3)
Process Curriculum Approach	15	(8)
The Program for Young Negotiators	15	(2)
Teacher Training and Community Involvement	15	(1)
Negotiation Curriculum	16	(1)
Followup Opportunities	16	(1)
Ongoing Curriculum Development and Innovation	16	(1)
The Peace Education Foundation	17	(2)
Mediation	18	(1)
Parent Involvement	19	(1)
National Institute for Citizen Education in the Law	19	(4)
Middle and High School Programs and Curricular Materials	19	(1)
Elementary Programs and Curricular Materials	20	(1)
Process Curriculum in Juvenile Justice Settings	20	(3)
Mediation Program Approach	23	(10)
The Mediation Process	23	(1)
Peer Mediation Programs	24	(1)
Peer Mediation Training	24	(1)
Peer Mediation Opportunity	24	(1)
Peer Mediation in Schools Program From the New Mexico Center for Dispute Resolution	24	(3)
Teacher Modeling	25	(1)
Curriculum Component	25	(1)
Mediation Component	25	(2)
Illinois Institute for Dispute Resolution	27	(6)
Phase I: Develop the Program Team and Commitment	27	(2)
Phase II: Design and Plan the Program	29	(1)
Phase III: Select and Train the Mediators	29	(1)
Phase IV: Educate a Critical Mass	30	(1)
Phase V: Develop and Execute a Promotional Campaign	30	(1)
Phase VI: Program Operation and Maintenance	30	(3)
Peaceable Classroom Approach	33	(6)
Curriculum Integration and Classroom Management	33	(1)
Cooperative Learning and Academic Controversy	33	(2)
Teaching Students To Be Peacemakers Program	35	(2)
Faculty Create a Cooperative Environment	35	(1)
Faculty Teach Students To Be Peacemakers	35	(1)
Faculty Implement the Peacemaker Program	36	(1)
Faculty Refine and Upgrade the Students' Skills	36	(1)
Educators for Social Responsibility	37	(2)
ESR Core 4-Day Training Model	37	(1)
Ongoing Followup and Support	37	(2)
Peaceable School Approach	39	(8)
Peaceable School Transformation	40	(1)
Systemic Change	40	(1)
Resolving Conflict Creatively Program	41	(2)
Professional Development for Teachers and Other Staff	41	(1)
K--12 Curriculum	42	(1)
Peer Mediation	43	(1)
Administrator Training	43	(1)
Parent Training	43	(1)
Illinois Institute for Dispute Resolution	43	(4)
Fundamental Skill Areas	44	(1)
Building a Peaceable Climate	44	(1)
Understanding Conflict	44	(1)
Understanding Peace and Peacemaking	44	(1)
Mediation	44	(1)
Negotiation	44	(1)
Group Problem Solving	45	(1)
Other Areas of Development	45	(1)
Professional Development	45	(1)
Parent Education	45	(1)
Community Initiatives	45	(2)
Juvenile Justice and Alternative Education Initiatives	47	(6)
Juvenile Justice Facilities	47	(1)
The Community Board Program	48	(2)
Voluntary Participation	48	(1)
Types of Disputes Handled by Conflict Managers	48	(1)
Types of Conflicts Not Handled	49	(1)
Conflict Manager Selection	49	(1)
Conflict Manager Training	49	(1)
Conflict Manager Supervision	49	(1)
Potential Benefits of Conflict Manager Programs	49	(1)
Alternative Schools	50	(1)
International Center for Cooperation and Conflict Resolution	51	(2)
Training Components	51	(1)
Impact of the ICCCR Conflict Resolution Project	51	(2)
Parent and Community Initiatives	53	(14)
Parent Education	53	(2)
Primary Prevention	53	(1)
Early Intervention	53	(1)
Parents as Teachers Program	54	(1)
Parents Anonymous, Inc.	54	(1)
Franklin Mediation Services and Head Start of Franklin County, Massachusetts	54	(1)
Community Programs	55	(8)
Community Mediation Programs	56	(1)
Lawyers Adopt-a-School Program	56	(1)
East Cleveland Youth Services Mobile Mediation Project	56	(1)
Roxbury Conflict Resolution Project	56	(1)
Community Component	57	(1)
Recruitment and Selection of Community Youth	57	(1)
Community Outreach Component	57	(1)
Community-to-School, School-to-Community Component	57	(1)
Community Buy-In and Implications for Replication	58	(1)
The Community Board Program	58	(1)
Parental Involvement in Whole-School Work	58	(1)
Partnerships Between School and Community Mediation Programs	59	(1)
Boys & Girls Clubs of America	60	(1)
AmeriCorps Conflict Resolution Training Project	61	(1)
Community Relations Service	61	(2)
The Arts and Conflict Resolution	63	(4)
Urban smARTS Program	63	(1)
Pathways to Success Program	64	(1)
Arts and Prevention Projects	64	(1)
California Lawyers for the Arts	65	(2)
Conflict Resolution Research and Evaluation	67	(10)
Early Research	67	(1)
Studies on the Teaching Students To Be Peacemakers Program	67	(1)
Other Research	68	(4)
Implications of Research on Risk Factors and Resilience	72	(5)
Risk Factors for Violent and Antisocial Behavior	72	(1)
Protective Factors	72	(1)
The Relation Between Resilience and Conflict Resolution	73	(4)
Developmentally Appropriate Practice	77	(6)
Age-Appropriate Instruction	77	(6)
Establishing Conflict Resolution Education Programs	83
Analyzing School Conflict: Needs Assessment	83	(1)
Selecting Conflict Resolution Education Programs/Curriculums	84	(1)
Implementing Conflict Resolution Education	84	(1)
Selecting Staff Development Providers/Trainers	84	(2)
Important Factors for Successful Implementation	86	(2)
Administrative Commitment and Support	87	(1)
Faculty Commitment and Support	87	(1)
Parent Involvement and Support	88	(1)
Program Evaluation	88
Appendices
Appendix A: Contact Information	1	(1)
Conflict Resolution Consultation and Training Resources	1	(1)
Programs Cited in This Guide	2
Appendix B: Conflict Resolution Curriculum Resources	1	(1)
Foundation Abilities	1	(4)
Process Curriculum	5	(4)
Mediation	9	(4)
Peaceable Classroom	13	(2)
Peaceable School	15
Appendix C: Conflict Resolution Reading List	1	(1)
Appendix D: Conflict Resolution Glossary	1	(1)
Appendix E: Conflict Resolution in Schools Needs Assessment	1	(1)
Appendix F: Conflict Resolution Program/Curriculum Assessment Forms	1	(1)
General Information	1	(2)
Foundation Abilities of Conflict Resolution	3	(1)
Fundamental Principles of Conflict Resolution	3	(1)
Problem-Solving Processes of Conflict Resolution	4	(1)
Learning Opportunities and Styles	4	(1)
Implementation	5
Appendix G: Conflict Resolution Staff Development Provider Assessment Forms	1	(1)
Provider Assessment Form	1	(2)
Provider Competency Assessment Form	3
Appendix H: Strategic Planning Process	1	(1)
Appendix I: The Story of Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Retold Through Negotiation	1