
Conflict Resolution in the Schools
A Manual for Educators
Jossey-Bass (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 14. June 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-7879-0235-3 (ISBN)
Description
Sponsored by the National Institute For Dispute Resolution and the National Association for Mediation in Education
An invaluable staff and program development tool. The research references, discussion topics, training modules, and applications provide educators with a strong foundation for skill building and program development. I highly recommAnd this training manual to educators who are planning conflict resolution programs in their schools.
?Paul Wiley, principal, Crocker Elementary School, Amherst, Massachusetts
Based on material developed by the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) and the former National Association for Mediation in Education (now merged with the NIDR Youth Program), this practical resource guide shows educators how to diagnose conflicts, handle difficult confrontations, and implement appropriate mediation and problem-solving strategies.
An invaluable staff and program development tool. The research references, discussion topics, training modules, and applications provide educators with a strong foundation for skill building and program development. I highly recommAnd this training manual to educators who are planning conflict resolution programs in their schools.
?Paul Wiley, principal, Crocker Elementary School, Amherst, Massachusetts
Based on material developed by the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) and the former National Association for Mediation in Education (now merged with the NIDR Youth Program), this practical resource guide shows educators how to diagnose conflicts, handle difficult confrontations, and implement appropriate mediation and problem-solving strategies.
Reviews / Votes
"An invaluable staff and program development tool. The research references, discussion topics, training modules, and applications provide educators with a strong foundation for skill building and program development. I highly recommAnd this training manual to educators who are planning conflict resolution programs in their schools." --Paul Wiley, principal, Crocker Elementary School, Amherst, MassachusettsMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 12 mm
Weight
560 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7879-0235-3 (9780787902353)
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Persons
KATHRYN GIRARD is a consultant with the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) and the National Association for Mediation in Education (NAME). NIDR and NAME, both based in Washington, D.C., are leading organizations in the field of mediation and conflict resolution. SUSAN J. KOCH is a consultant with the National Institute for Dispute Resolution (NIDR) and the National Association for Mediation in Education (NAME). NIDR and NAME, both based in Washington, D.C., are leading organizations in the field of mediation and conflict resolution.
Content
The Nature of Conflict.
Foundation Orientation and Skills of Conflict Resolution.
The Conflict Resolution Process.
Developing a Rationale for Conflict Resolution in Education.
Applications for Conflict Resolution.
Foundation Orientation and Skills of Conflict Resolution.
The Conflict Resolution Process.
Developing a Rationale for Conflict Resolution in Education.
Applications for Conflict Resolution.