Skype for Peace: Help Peace One Day and Skype Support Peace Efforts Around the World
- 11 years ago
November 19, 2012 /3BL Media/ - Children hold the keys to a non-violent tomorrow which is why it is important to teach children the values of tolerance and understanding, both for each other and for cultures they might not yet have been introduced to.
Peace One Day, an organization dedicated to promoting a global day of ceasefire and non-violence on 21 September annually, understands that to reach this goal we must teach peace and tolerance year-round.
With Skype’s support, Peace One Day created a Global Education Resource featuring 15 interactive lesson plans exploring issues such as anti-bullying, the United Nations, great peacemakers, intercultural-cooperation, and more. Right now this curriculum is being used to teach students in over 197 countries, but Peace One Day needs your help to bring this resource to every classroom in the world!
Betsy Sawyer, a middle school teacher in Groton, Massachusetts uses the Peace Education Resource to help guide the activities of
Peace One Day, an organization dedicated to promoting a global day of ceasefire and non-violence on 21 September annually, understands that to reach this goal we must teach peace and tolerance year-round.
With Skype’s support, Peace One Day created a Global Education Resource featuring 15 interactive lesson plans exploring issues such as anti-bullying, the United Nations, great peacemakers, intercultural-cooperation, and more. Right now this curriculum is being used to teach students in over 197 countries, but Peace One Day needs your help to bring this resource to every classroom in the world!
Betsy Sawyer, a middle school teacher in Groton, Massachusetts uses the Peace Education Resource to help guide the activities of