Educating for Peace
& English Language Teaching
What is
• Personal relationships
• In the home
• In the classroom
Non-violence
What is
Acceptance of the other
Conflict resolution
Coexistence
Our role as educators goes far
beyond teaching English.
What do we reinforce in the classroom?
How do we reinforce non-violence & inclusion?
a. Our personal behaviour / attitude
b. The ideals we promote (e.g: becoming a millionaire)
c. The material we use
Turning a blind eye / Passivity …
What is the impact on
aggression and competitive domination?
1) Ask your students to work in groups as often as possible.
2) Reshuffle the members of the groups.
WORKING IN GROUPS
Give out appropriate material.
Hold discussions & debates.
Assign projects.
Birgit Brock-Utne
Peace Education encourages
• cooperation • caring and sharing• the use of non-violence
Readers
Helen Keller
All about Che
Martin Luther King
Educating learners for a BETTER WORLD
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