Showing posts with label detention. Show all posts
Showing posts with label detention. Show all posts

Saturday, October 31, 2009

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.

Thursday, April 23, 2009

Pranks, Idle Threats, and Promises

Pranks, Idle Threats, and Promises

This story demonstrates that it is not appropriate to make threats or promises to administer bodily harm at school. The action of making threats or pulling pranks can often backfire as it did in this story called "Pranks, Idle Threats, And Promises."

Click HERE to read.



In addition to being a Professional Storyteller & Published Author, Debbie Dunn is a Conflict Resolution Specialist. For five years (1998 to 2003) at an East Tennessee middle school, Debbie taught Conflict Resolution techniques, Character Education strategies, and Public Speaking. The class was called Communication Skills. This story is part of the curriculum she created called 3 C's: Conflict Resolution, Character Education, & Communication Skills.