Center for Cooperative Principles

International Day of Peace: Education Resource Packet

Monthly Resource for Educating Towards Peace

Encyclopedia of Peace Education Edited by Monisha Bajaj Ed.D.

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The Center for Cooperative Principles is participating with groups and individuals around the world celebrating the International Day of Peace September 21st and offers an International Day of Peace: Education Resource Packet.

International Day of Peace - September 21

The International Day of Peace, observed annually on September 21st, was established by a United Nations resolution in 1981. The International Day of Peace is an opportunity to join with people around the world exploring and celebrating our capacity for goodness, cooperation, and the creative potential of the human spirit in constructing a peaceful and sustainable future.

The International Day of Peace Education Resource Packet is a practical guide to learn about and participate in the International Day of Peace.

This packet includes

Educating for a culture of Peace
Information about the International Day of Peace
Activities for elementary, middle, and high school students
Information about International Day of Peace projects
Culture of Peace resources for educators
Culture of Peace resources for children and youth

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BEGIN YOUR SCHOOL YEAR ON A NOTE OF COOPERATION AND GLOBAL CELEBRATION!

Developed in honor of Ron Matsko-Ensel, former Vice President of the Biosophical Institute.
International Day of Peace website www.internationaldayofpeace.org