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Rossi, John Allen – Social Studies, 2003
In this article, the author relates the changing nature of international conflict and peacemaking since the end of the cold war to the development of a school curriculum that focuses on pressing international issues that are shared by people around the world. He also analyzes the implications of the changing world for curriculum development and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Young Adults, Conflict, Citizenship
Rice, Susan – 2000
This curriculum project is intended for studying nonviolent conflict resolution at the undergraduate and graduate level, but it could be adapted for high school classes. The project first presents an historical context of Israel to illuminate the present conflict in the Middle East. It then presents a series of vignettes that represent differing…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Curriculum Development, Foreign Countries, High Schools
Riddle, Robin; And Others – 1988
This eight-day unit is designed for use in social studies, language arts, and philosophy classes at secondary (7-12) and community college levels. After a general introduction to international conflict, students explore various modes of conflict resolution and conflict management. Students then consider in general terms the reasons for war and for…
Descriptors: Arabs, Case Studies, Conflict Resolution, International Relations
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Center for Foreign Policy Development. – 1992
This mini-unit seeks to go beyond the acrimonious and divisive debate that has generally characterized the Arab-Israeli conflict and to provide high school students with five distinct options that allow them to explore a range of alternatives for U.S. policy toward the conflict and that provide them with a context for integrating and analysing…
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Futures (of Society)
Wynn, Charles T. – Southern Social Studies Quarterly, 1989
Examines the Arab-Israeli issue using a humanistic approach. Uses case studies of a 16-year-old Palestinian boy and a 17-year-old Israeli boy in a role-playing activity intended to help secondary students better understand concepts underlying the long-standing controversy in the Middle East. (LS)
Descriptors: Arabs, Case Studies, Class Activities, Conflict
Brown Univ., Providence, RI. Center for Foreign Policy Development. – 1993
This document is part of a series that seeks to help people think constructively about foreign policy issues, to improve citizen involvement, and to encourage debate on public issues. "The Arab-Israeli Conflict from 1920 to 1985"; "A Crossroads in the Middle East"; and "U.S. Thinking and the Politics of Peace" are the…
Descriptors: Area Studies, Conflict Resolution, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Discussion (Teaching Technique)
Evertson, Carolyn M., Ed.; Weinstein, Carol S., Ed. – Lawrence Erlbaum Associates (Bks), 2006
Classroom management is a topic of enduring concern for teachers, administrators, and the public. It consistently ranks as the first or second most serious educational problem in the eyes of the general public, and beginning teachers consistently rank it as their most pressing concern during their early teaching years. Management problems continue…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Educational Research, Classroom Communication, Critical Theory