Peace and Collaborative Development Network
Building Bridges, Networks and Expertise Across Sectors

Time: March 24, 2010 to March 27, 2010
Location: Cuyahoga Community College, Western Campus
City/Town: Cleveland
Website or Map: http://www.creducation.org/cr…
Phone: +1-216-987-2224
Event Type: conference
Organized By: Global Issues Resource Center and GPPAC
Latest Activity: Feb 12
March 26 – 27th, 2010 (March 24-25 Pre-Conference Workshops)
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Save! Early Registration due Feb. 26, 2010! Registration information and all conference details are available at www.creducation.org/cre/goto/3rd.
(Please note - unfortunately there are no scholarships available to cover travel or other expenses for attendees and we can not provide visa letters for individuals who are not presenting. We are no longer accepting workshop proposals.)
Credits offered: Graduate, Social Work, RCH, CEU, CHES
Choose from more than 60 workshops, special events, and pre-conference workshops provided by more than 100 presenters from around the Globe. Presentations and workshops will focus on innovations in the fields that are making broad impacts in collaboration and research on issues related to the development of CRE and justice initiatives in local, state, national, and international communities. Participants will exchange best practices, creation of policy implementation structures, and new and innovative use of training, resources and technology.
Keynotes include:
•Mr. Harold Saunders, Former Assistant Secretary of State, one of the negotiators of the Camp David Accords, a mediator of the Egyptian –Israeli Peace Treaty
•Mr. Kevin Jennings, United States Department of Education Deputy Secretary of Education with a state government education policy panel representing New York, Maryland, Ohio, and Minnesota facilitated by the national Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
•Mr. Jimmie Briggs, author of Innocents Lost: When Child Soldiers Go to War
•Ms. Charlotte Cole, VP of International Education, Sesame Workshop
•Mr. John Marks, President and Founder of Search for Common Ground
•Dr. Bill Pfohl, International School Psychologists Association
•The Honorable Judge Linda Tucci Teodosio, Summit County Juvenile Court and panelists: MacArthur Foundation Models of Change Site
Pre-Conference Trainings (March 24 – 25, 2010, 9AM – 5PM)
•Exploring Humanitarian Law - The American Red Cross
•Sustained Dialogue—Transforming Relationships…Designing Change - The International Institute for Sustained Dialogue
•Empowering Youth to Make Positive Change: Project Citizen & Youth for Justice Programs Train-the-Trainer - The Ohio Center for Law Related Education
•Restorative Measures for School Connectedness and Alternatives to Suspension - The Minnesota Department of Education
•Challenging Prejudice, Values-based Approaches, Quality Teaching and Positive School Cultures (Lessons from the Philippines and Australia) - The Melbourne Department of Education and Miriam College, Philippines
Special Events
March 25th Reception and Working Group for Ohio Colleges and Universities that currently have and/or are developing Peace and Conflict Studies Related Courses, Degrees, Certificates, and Related Programming
Sponsored by: Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College; College of Education and Human Services, Cleveland State University; The Inamori Center and the Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences, Case Western Reserve University; Office of the President, Wilmington College; Antioch University McGregor, and the National Peace Academy.
March 26th - Policy Meeting: Implementation and Sustainability of CRE, Social and Emotional Learning (SEL), Peace Education (PE), and Civics Education (CE) Policies and Legislation (Closed for government representatives only)
March 26th - Film and Panel Discussion with Director Bryan Single
Children of War: A Journey of Healing and Homecoming
March 27th - Open to All Community College Faculty and Staff
Special Interest Group Mtg. of Community Colleges developing peace and conflict studies programs in partnership with the United States Institute of Peace
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Conference and meeting publications are available http://creducation.org/cre/goto/3rd
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