Peace Curriculum: Rotary Action Group for Peace
The Rotary Action Group for Peace created a matrix of existing peace curriculum/programs that Rotarians can use to identify quality peace education materials that may be a good fit for their communities.
Criteria for Inclusion:
- Quality
- Applicable
- Detailed/thorough material
- Usable/user friendly
| Organization | Curriculum | Age Range | Program Type | Language | More Info | Organization URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PeaceJam | PeaceJam | University Students – Undergraduate, Secondary School or Highschool (9-12),Middle School or Junior High (6-8), Primary (K-5) | In school day education, After school program, Retreat/Camp, Club, Independently | English | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/peacejam/ | https://www.peacejam.org |
| PeaceFirst | PeaceFirst | Pre-K, Primary (K-5), Middle school( 6-8) | In school day education, after school program, retreat/camp, club, independently | English, Spanish | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/peace-first/ | http://www.peacefirst.org/digitalactivitycenter/ |
| Northwest Earth Institute | Seeing Systems: Peace, Justice & Sustainability | High school/Secondary, University student: Undergrad, graduate, lifelong learner | In school day education, after school program, retreat/camp, club, independently | English | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/seeing-systems-peace-justice-and-sustainability/ | http://www.nwei.org/organize-course/ |
| NewGen Peacebuilders | NewGen Peacebuilders | Secondary/High school (9-12), University students (undergraduate) | After school program, retreat/camp, Independently | English, Spanish | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/newgen-peacebuilders/ | http://motheringacrosscontinents.org |
| Children's World Peace Organization | Children's World Peace Organization | Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8) | In school day education, after school program | English, Spanish, Nepalese, Kiswahili | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/childrens-world-peace-organization/ | http://www.cwpo.org/curriculum/curriculum.htm |
| World Peace Game Foundation | World Peace Game | Pre-K, Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8), Secondary School/Highschool (9-12), University stduents: Undergraduate and Graduate | In school day education, after school program, retreat/camp, club, independently | German | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/world-peace-game-foundation/ | https://www.worldpeacegame.org |
| War Prevention Initiative | Global Peace Systems | Lifelong learners/adult education, University Students: Undergraduate and Graduate, Secondary School/High school (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, retreat/camp, club, independently | English | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/global-peace-system/ | http://www.warpreventioninitiative.org/gps?id=81 |
| Inter-Agency Network for Education in Emergencies | INEE | Lifelong learners/adult education | Weekend retreat/camp | English, Arabic, French | https://rotaryactiongroupforpeace.org/resources/peace-curriculum-matrix/peace-education-programme/ | http://www.ineesite.org/en/peace-education |
| The Class of Non-Violence | The Class of Non-Violence | High school/Secondary (9-12) | In school day eduation, after school program, club | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://peacecenterbooks.com/the-class-of-nonviolence-index/ |
| The Peace Alliance | Teach Peace | Primary (K-5) Middle School (6-8) High School/Secondary School(9-12) | In school day | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://peacealliance.org/teachpeace/ |
| Hague Appeal for Peace | Learing to Abolish War | Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8), High school/Secondary (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, club | English, Russian, Arabic, Albanian, French | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.haguepeace.org/index.php?action=resources |
| Hague Appeal for Peace | Peace Lessons from Around the World | High school/Secondary (9-12) | In school day eduation, after school program, club | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.peace-ed-campaign.org/resources/peacelessons.html |
| Center for Social Competence | PEACE4Kids | Pre-K, Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8), High school/Secondary (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, club | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://centerforsocialcompetence.com/peace-program/ |
| National Peace Academy | Peace, Peacebuilding and Peace learning: A Holistic Introduction | Primary (K-5) Middle school/ Secondary school (6-12), lifelong learner | In school day education, after school program, independently | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://nationalpeaceacademy.us/edresources/ |
| National Education Association | Teaching Students to Prevent Bullying | Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8) High school/Secondary school (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, club, camp/retreat | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.nea.org/tools/lessons/teaching-students-to-prevent-bullying.html |
| Groundspark | Let's Get Real/ Respect for All | Middle school (6-8) High school/Secondary school (9-12 | In school day education, after school program, club, camp/retreat | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://groundspark.org |
| Peace Education Foundation | PeaceWorks | Pre-K, Primary (K-5) Middle school (6-8), High school/Secondary (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, club, camp/retreat | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://store.peaceeducation.org |
| Morningside Center for Teaching Social Responsibility | Teachable Moments/ Also Numerous set curriculums | Primary (K-5), Middle school (6-8) High school/Secondary school (9-12) | In school day education | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.morningsidecenter.org/teachable-moment |
| United States Peace Institute- The Online Academy | The Online Academy | Lifelong Learner | Independently | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.usip.org/study-guides |
| Peace Grows Inc. | Alternatives to Violence | Lifelong Learner | Independently | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.alternativestoviolencecourse.org |
| The United States Peace Institute of Peace | Peacebuilding Toolkits | Middle school (6-8), High school/ Secondary School (9-12) | In school day education | English, Spanish, Arabic, French | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.buildingpeace.org/train-resources/educators/peacebuilding-toolkit-educators |
| American Friends Service Committee | Help Increase the Peace | Primary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, camp, club | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | https://www.afsc.org/resource/what-hipp |
| AVP/USA Education Committee | AVP Manuel for Youth Workshops | Primary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, camp, club | English | Please contact organization directly for additional information | http://www.amazon.com/Manual-Youth-Workshops-Education-Committee/dp/0941758079 |
| The Book of Values for All Ages | Teaching Children Peaceful Values | Primary (K-5), Middle School (6-8), High School (9-12) | In school day education, after school program, camp, club | English | Please contact PaulaFellingham.com directly for additional information | The Book of Values for Children of All Ages |
| Rotary Peace Academy | Training in the IEP's Positive Peace Framework | Lifelong learners/adult education, University Students: Undergraduate and Graduate, Secondary | Independently | English | Please Contact Rotary International for more information | https://www.rotary.org/en/institute-economics-and-peace |
| RISE of Peace Inc. | RISE of Peace Inc. | Secondary School (9-12) Global | In school day | All languages | Please contact Jeffrey Teitel at [email protected] |