Starting on Saturday, October 12 through Tuesday, October 15, 2013 community college faculty from across the U.S. with gather at Montgomery College in Germantown, Maryland to explore global issues of peace and conflict. The program titled “Teaching About Global Conflict and Peacebuilding: A Seminar for Community College Faculty” is a joint effort of Montgomery CollegeContinueContinue reading “Preparations Underway for Peacebuilding Community College Seminar in Maryland”
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Celebrating the International Day of Peace Through Action
September 17, 2013–On September 21 each year, people around the world celebrate the International Day of Peace, participating in special events and activities, and pledging to take action to build peace locally and globally.This year’s theme, Education for Peace, also reminds us of the important role education plays in providing young people with the knowledge and skillsContinueContinue reading “Celebrating the International Day of Peace Through Action”
Back to School and Peacebuilding
Most community college faculty have now started back for the fall semester. As the year progresses, opportunities may present themselves to provide a peacebuilding dimension to a class, an activity, or a college wide event. It is often difficult once classes have started to shift or create new content. With many community college educators teachingContinueContinue reading “Back to School and Peacebuilding”
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