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EARTH DAY 2009: Hope
Last year, full of hope, we dedicated the Spring issue of our column to Earth Day 2008. In the past year, the degradation of our environment has...
Childhood Education, 04/01/09 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
America's Children at an Environmental Crossroad
Few issues have galvanized the attention of U.S. citizenry in the past year as have environmental concerns, especially climate change, global...
Childhood Education, 07/01/08 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline M; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
Responding to Urban Violence: What Teachers Tell Us They Can and Must Do in Their Classrooms
Children in all areas are exposed both directly and indirectly to violence. Proportionally, children in urban settings have more frequent exposure...
Childhood Education, 02/01/08 by Wheeler, Edyth; Stomfay-Stitz, Aline · More from publication -
Caring for Each Other in a Peace Club
Each teacher has a favorite dream for the first weeks of the new school year: a calm and peaceful classroom. Each year as we reflect on the tragic...
Childhood Education, 10/01/07 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
Ten Years of Working Together for Peace: Hope Is Our Message
As we began to think about this issue's Peace Education/ Conflict Resolution column, we realized that our network has been going for 10 years. Our...
Childhood Education, 04/01/07 by Wheeler, Edyth; Stomfay-Stitz, Aline · More from publication -
Cyberbullying and Our Middle School Girls
Recent research has targeted a new segment of our school population-not for commendation, but rather for condemnation. While many of our past...
Childhood Education, 01/01/07 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
Welcome Again to the Peaceable Classroom
In previous issues we have shared suggestions for the opening weeks of school. These emphasized the importance of starting the new school year with...
Childhood Education, 10/01/06 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
Voices From the Field: Teachers Talk About Strategies for Peace and Conflict Resolution
The strength of the field of education comes from the sense of community that we share in this endeavor we call teaching and in learning from one...
Childhood Education, 04/01/06 by Wheeler, Edyth; Stomfay-Stitz, Aline · More from publication -
Language of Peace in the Peaceful Classroom
For the past 30 years, peace educators have drawn attention to the vital role of language-the caring, creative words that describe and enhance...
Childhood Education, 01/01/06 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication -
Human Rights Education Can Be Integrated Throughout the School Day
Peace educators can indeed stand up and cheer in response to the awarding of the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize to an African environmental activist and...
Childhood Education, 04/01/05 by Stomfay-Stitz, Aline; Wheeler, Edyth · More from publication
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