Saturday, October 31, 2009

Conflict Resolution 101: Conflict Resolution test

Here is a pre-test to administer at the beginning of teaching Conflict Resolution techniques. At the end of the quarter or unit, administer the same test to see how much your students have learned. An answer key is provided. Feel free to copy, paste, format, and print this test to use in your classroom. For your convenience, a link to a pre-formatted test is provided in the form of a PDF file.

Click TEACHER'S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.

Conflict Resolution 101: How to teach conflict resolution

Teaching conflict resolution works best, with elementary school students and middle school students, by combining it with the concepts of communication skills and character education strategies. You might even want to call your class or unit by the generic title of Communication Skills or the 3 C’s:
* Communication Skills
* Conflict Resolution
* Character Education

Click TEACHER'S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Conflict Resolution 101: How to get students to participate in class discussions


Here are some of the “tricks of the trade” that give students more ownership of the classroom and activates a lot of eager student involvement.

Click TEACHER'S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.

Sunday, October 25, 2009

Teacher Tips Hub page: Classroom Management & Conflict Resolution


Teacher Tips Hub page: Classroom Management & Conflict Resolution. When children misbehave or come to your class already feeling conflicted, perhaps one of these articles might help. Links to each article included.

Click TEACHER’S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.


Slideshow - Conflict Resolution posters to view and print


Check out the slideshow in the article link below to get links to the Conflict Resolution display posters that you can view and print.

Click TEACHER’S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.


How to develop students' Conflict Resolution Skills in grades 7-12


Read my response to an editor from a teacher information site who asked me how middle school and high school teachers could help to develop their students’ conflict resolution skills.

Click TEACHER’S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.


Teaching Conflict Resolution to teens versus to younger children


Read my response to an editor from a teacher information site who asked me some key questions about the difference between teaching conflict resolution techniques to teens versus younger children.

Click TEACHER’S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.


Does a lack of Conflict Resolution skills cause problems today?


Read my response to an editor from a teacher information site who asked me some key questions about the lack of conflict resolution today.

Click TEACHER’S TIPS to read the full article on Examiner.com by the School Conflict Resolution Examiner - Debbie Dunn.