School Conflict Management and Violence Prevention
Website Resource List


National Resources
State Resources
University Programs on Peace and Conflict
Peace Education
Diversity
Youth and Conflict
Violence Prevention
Videos

National Resources

U.S. Department of Education

Association for Conflict Resolution

The United States Institute of Peace

The National School Safety Center

The Partnership Against Violence Network

Safety Ed International is committed to child advocacy and education about cyberspace safety

National Council of Churches Eco-Justice Working Group
www.webofcreation.org

The Safe and Drug-Free Schools Program of the U.S. Department of Education

The Alabama Center for Law & Civic Education

Educators for Social Responsibility www.esrnational.org

CRInfo.org a clearinghouse or "super site," which provides links to, and information about, almost 5,000 other resources: websites, books, articles, organizations, programs, events, scholars, job and career opportunities, education and training programs, and lists of practitioners working in the field.

State Resources

The Ohio Resource Network for Safe and Drug Free Schools and Communities http://www.ebasedprevention.org/

Global Issues Resource Center in Cleveland

Wilmington College Peace Resource Center http://www.wilmington.edu/peacerc.htm

University Programs on Peace and Conflict

www.incore.ulst.ac.uk/ INCORE (Initiative on Conflict Resolution and Ethnicity) is a joint project between the University of Ulster and the United Nations University. INCORE aims to address the management and resolution of conflict via a combination of research, training, and other activities which inform and influence national and international organizations working in the field of conflict.

American Institutes for Research

Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace www.peace.ca Peace-themed projects for schools and information about student peer meditation programs. Links to resolution sites and information on UNESCO’s 2000 effort, "The Culture of Peace."

Peace Education

Association for Conflict Resolution

United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) website containing articles about the United Nations Decade of Peace

Educators for Social Responsibility www.esrnational.org

The University of Maryland’s crime prevention site

Hague Appeal for Peace has lesson plans available on Peace Education

www.resolutionbookshop.com The new, complete mediator resource center.

Pacifism and Biblical Nonresistance www.bibleviews.com/Biblicalnonresist.html

Canadian Centres for Teaching Peace www.peace.ca Peace-themed projects for schools and information about student peer meditation programs. Links to resolution sites and information on UNESCO’s 2000 effort, "The Culture of Peace."

School Safety Resources Online, ESR's Conflict Resolution Resources at Teachervision.com

A Public education campaign funded by a grant to Martin & Glantz LLC from The California Wellness Foundation.

Alternatives to Violence Project http://avpusa.org Peace-themed projects for schools and information about student peer mediation programs

School Mediation Associates

The Center for Civic Education’s site about curriculum programs such as "Project Citizen" and "We the People... The Citizens and the Constitution"

www.adrworld.com

www.peace-ed.org/

University of Illinois Extension
Out on A Limb A Guide to Getting Along http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/conflict/

Imagine Peace..and building peaceful classrooms. http://homepages.ihug.com.au/~masonda/   

Diversity

Link to IGC This site links you to Peacenet, Econet, Womensnet, Antiracismnet, and has news for nonprofits from Philanthropy News.

www.euroamerican.org/ Not an organization for white supremacists, as some people might infer, we are instead a multiracial organization that looks at whiteness and white American culture.


Youth and Conflict

The Gang Resistance Education And Training (G.R.E.A.T.) Program is designed to help children set goals for themselves, resist pressures, learn how to resolve conflicts without violence, and understand how gangs and youth violence impact the quality of their lives.

Teens, Crime, and the Community

www.disciplinehelp.com A web page dedicated to helping teachers and parents deal with discipline

The Drug and Alcohol Resistance Education Program

The Youth Crime Watch of America

Streetlaw, Inc.’s (formerly the National Institute for Citizen Education in the Law) materials about teens, crime & the community, and their "We Can Work It Out" program

The Youth for Justice Network

WinWin-inc.org

www.peacejam.org PeaceJam is an international education program built around leading Nobel Peace Laureates who work personally with youth to pass on spirit, skills, and wisdom they embody. The goal of PeaceJam is to inspire a new generation of peacemakers who will transform their local communities, themselves, and the world.

www.youthlink.org will be given up to $10,000.00 to young people who have started a project that positively impacted their community. See site for more information.

www.safeyouth.org Government Website on Youth Violence.

Violence Prevention

The National School Safety Center

The Partnership Against Violence Network

The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence’s study identifying ten violence prevention programs that work

The University of Virginia’s Virginia Youth Violence Project identifies effective methods and policies for youth violence prevention and response, especially in school settings; conducts and disseminates research on the understanding and reduction of violent behavior in youth; and provides education and training for educators, psychologists, and other colleagues in the social, legal, and human services professions.

The Harry Frank Guggenheim Foundation sponsors scholarly research on problems of violence, aggression, and dominance.

The University of Colorado Center for the Study and Prevention of School Violence

Alternatives to Violence Project http://avpusa.org Peace-themed projects for schools and information about student peer mediation programs

Healthy Relationships: A Violence Prevention Curriculum is a violence-prevention curriculum guide developed in Nova Scotia by an anti-violence men's group that has won approval for use in that province's schools, and has been picked up by schools from as far away as the southern United States.

Western Justice Center, a free, online database to help connect parents, educators and community members with more than 880 organizations working to prevent violence, to resolve conflicts and to promote intergroup dialogue and cross-cultural collaboration

The Crisis Prevention Institute's (CPI) Violence Prevention Resource Center offers training in the safe management of disruptive and assaultive behavior, as well as other topics.

Rethinking Schools, a progressive journal focusing on urban education and the needs of classroom teachers

Keep Schools Safe

Take A Stand www.takeastand.com

Center for the Prevention of School Violence

www.educationalmedia.com/games.htm Games that deal with anger management

Videos

Resolving Conflict Creatively in the School Community "Negotiation & Mediation" (52 min)
http://www.triune.ca/pages/prod/rcc2.html

Resolving Conflict Creatively in the Multicultural Community "Inter-Cultural Mediation" (24 min)
http://www.triune.ca/pages/prod/rcc3.html

Resolving Conflict Creatively between Victims & Youth Offenders "Diversion & Transformation" (two hours on two tapes)
http://www.triune.ca/pages/prod/rcc4.html

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