How to teach peace: key texts

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A teacher recently sent this bibliography across the list-serv for the Peace and Justice Studies Association. She was looking for resources on how to teach peace, and this is what she received in response to her query.

 

•Page, J. (2008). Philosophy of peace education. In M. Bajaj (Ed.), Encyclopaedia of Peace Education. Charlotte, NC: IAP. Retrieved from http://www.tc.edu/centers/epe/PDF%20articles/Philosophy%20of%20Peace%20Educatio n.pdf• Harris, I., & Morrison, M. L. (2003). Peace education (Chapter 10 – Moving forward with peace pedagogy). Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Co.

• United Nations Cyber School Bus. (2012). Teacher as learner: Theory and pedagogy. Paris: Author. Retrieved from http://www.un.org/cyberschoolbus/peace/frame.htm

• Mukhopadhyay, M. (2005). Peace education: Framework for teacher education (IN/2005/ED/6). New Delhi, India: UNESCO. Retrieved from http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0015/001502/150262e.pdf

• United States Institute of Peace. (2012). Peacebuilding toolkit for educators. Washington, CD: Author. Retrieved from http://www.buildingpeace.org/sites/usip.qorvisdev.com/files/Introduction.pdf

• Wells, L. C. (2003, June 16). A culture of teaching peace. Paper presented at the UNESCO Conference on Intercultural Education. Jyvaskyla, Finland. Retrieved from http://www.wagingpeace.org/articles/2003/06/00_wells_unesco.pdf

• Balasooriya, A. S. (2001). Learning the way of peace: A teacher’s guide to peace education. New Delhi, India: UNESCO. Retrieved from http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0012/001252/125228eo.pdf 244 pages

• Teachers Without Borders. (2011). Peace education program: A professional development course for educators. Seattle, WA: Author. Retrieved from http://teacherswithoutborders.org/programs/core-programs/peace-education

• Navarro-Castro, L., & Nario-Galace, J. (2010). Peace education: A pathway to a culture of peace. Quezon City, Philippines: Center for Peace Education, Miriam College. Retrieved from http://www.peace-ed-campaign.org/resources/cpe-book-14oct2010-FINAL2.pdf

• Reardon, B., & Cabezudo, A. (2002). Learning to abolish war: Teaching toward a culture of peace. NY: Hague Appeal for Peace, Global Campaign for Peace Education. http://www.peace-ed-campaign.org/resources/LTAW-ENG-1.pdf (Book 1) and http://www.peace-ed-campaign.org/resources/LTAW-EGN-3.pdf (Book 3). See also http://www.peace-ed-campaign.org/resources/ltaw.html

• Rost, H. T. D. (2006, October). Teacher’s role in peace education. Lecture presented at the Telemark University College, Notodden, Norway. Retrieved from http://www.bahaiacademy.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=103&Ite mid=1

• International Schools Association. (2004). Education for peace: A curriculum framework K-12. Boca Raton, FL: Author. Retrieved from http://www.isaschools.org/images/ISA/education_for_peace.pdf (good article on KAS)