Children As Peacemakers

Name: Children As Peacemakers
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ISBN: 9780435088514

ISBN-10: 0435088513

ISBN-13: 9780435088514

Edition: N/A

Authors: Joan M. Baer, Esther S. Fine, Ann Lacey

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This book is valuable as a case study of teachers who address a problem and implement an innovation. It also may begin a productive discussion among teachers about efforts to create a peaceful classroom, and it reminds us that more teachers need to share their stories and let their voices be heard. - Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education Children as Peacemakers tells the story of how a small elementary school in Toronto, Canada, developed a peacemaking program that changed the social tone of the school and had a profound effect on the language and learning across the curriculum. The book, coauthored by three of the teachers, describes their collaboration with children and parents…

Book details

List price: $25.90
Publisher: Heinemann
Publication date: 11/6/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 80
Size: 7.55" wide x 8.42" long x 0.20" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Ann Lacey has spent the last ten of her twenty years of teaching at the Downtown Alternative School. Her deep commitment to peacemaking grew out of the need for greater harmony in her classroom and out of her deep respect for the hearts and capabilities of young children.



Acknowledgments


Two Stories


Introduction



The Setting



The Road to Peacemaking



Peacemaking Comes to Kindergarten



Language Learning in a Peacemaking Community



Peacemaking, Power, and Possibilities



Changes and Transitions


Endnote


Appendix


References


Annotated Bibliography


Children's Books