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Anatomy of a Refugee Camp
http://www.cbc.ca/news/iraq/presentations/refugees/refugee.html
A bird´s-eye guide to a refugee camp. A small compass in the lower left-hand corner allows visitors to move through the camp.

Conflict Resolution--A Communication Tool for Change
http://www.learningplaceonline.com/workplace/employees/resolution-tool.htm
Conflict and confrontation are words that send most people running for cover. But in today´s fast-changing and sometimes volatile workplace, where diversity and interest group participation are increasingly important goals, management-by-dictatorship is no longer effective or appropriate.

Conflict Resolution - Lesson Plan
http://t3.preservice.org/T0211305/monicaplans.htm
Learn to identify how others might be feeling in order to encourage sensitivity.

Department of State Conflict Resolution Archive
http://usinfo.state.gov/is/international_security/conflict/conflict_archive.html
Transcripts and text reports.

Parents Role in Creating Safe Places for Children
http://www.operationrespect.org/Parentsrole.htm
As ridicule-free classrooms provide an opportunity for young people to experience the bonding they need for healthy development in a school setting, ridicule-free homes can complement and support this experience.

Documents Relating to the Israeli-Palestinian Dispute
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/acad/intrel/me.htm
Israel, Palestine, Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Middle East, American foreign policy.

Educators for Social Responsibility
http://www.esrnational.org/
Helps educators create safe, caring, respectful, and productive learning environments. We also help educators work with young people to develop the social skills, emotional competencies, and qualities of character they need to succeed in school and become contributing members of their communities.

EXAMINE: Cultural Conflict and Acculturation
http://www.ulib.iupui.edu/special/hdip/newspaper.html
The entry of the United States in World War I put pressure on German-Americans to prove their loyalty to the U.S. Many German-American organizations and institutions responded by adopting new names. Das Deutsche Haus, home of the Socialer Turnverein and the Musikverein, was rechristened "The Athenaeum" on February 22, 1918.

The Southern Poverty Law Center
http://www.splcenter.org/
The Southern Poverty Law Center was founded in 1971 as a small civil rights law firm. Today, the Center is internationally known for its tolerance education programs, its legal victories against white supremacists and its tracking of hate groups.

Tolerance.org
http://www.tolerance.org/
An online destination for people interested in dismantling bigotry and creating, in hate´s stead, communities that value diversity.

Negotiations and Resolving Conflicts
http://web.cba.neu.edu/~ewertheim/interper/negot3.htm
In a successful negotiation, everyone wins. The objective should be agreement, not victory.

Peace and Conflict Resolution Grades K-4
http://infozone.imcpl.org/kids_path_peace_K4.htm
The following books are about kids who are learning how to solve conflicts without fighting. There are also websites to look at that talk about bullying and managing anger.

Scottsdale National Gender Institute
http://www.gendertraining.com/
Scottsdale National Gender Institute provides quality resources, tools and consultation on today´s diversity issues in the workplace.

Peace Corps: World Wise Schools
http://www.peacecorps.gov/wws/
World Wise Schools is an innovative education program that provides students with a view of life in the countries where Peace Corps Volunteers serve.

Reporting ethnic minorities and confict
http://www.ejc.nl/hp/rem/kruks.html
Everybody is a foreigner somewhere - examples of ethnic minority and ethnic majority reporting from Russia, Latvia, and Ukraine.

Teachersfirst on Iraq
http://www.teachersfirst.com/iraq.html
Whether part of the curriculum or not, current events in Iraq and the mideast are sure to come up in your class. TeachersFirst created this page as a resource to help teachers during this time.

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