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Peace Education

SUCCESSFUL ESSAY

* Submit the paper online to Safe Assignments by the deadline 

* Write 1000 – 1200 words (includes Works Cited Page) 

* Use 1-2 sources from those provided on this handout

UNSUCCESSFUL ESSAY

* 1-2 sources ARE NOT quoted and cited in the paper = 55 (F)

* Use sources that are not from those provided on this handout = 55 (F)

* Forget to include the works cited page = 55 (F)

* Write less than 1000 words = 1 letter grade deduction 

* MISHANDLE SUBMITTING THE ESSAY? SEE PAGE 1 OF SYLLABUS

PURPOSE OF THIS ESSAY:  

The goal of this paper is to explore whether peace education can create more unified societies.   

CHOOSE ONE ESSAY TOPIC: 

1. What is Peace Education AND can it promote more unified societies?

2. What is Peace Education AND how can students at Valencia College be involved in promoting peace and non-violence? (explore any or all of the following: past events, principles, curriculum, mission statement, how to get involved)

3. Explore ONE United Nations Organization:  UNESCO OR UNICEF. Describe things they do to promote peace through education. (consider programs, success stories, mission)

WHAT IS PEACE EDUCATION? 

MLA Documentation: Education Source use Library Database guidelines. 

To get the article, go to the Education Source library database. Search using the title / author 

"Peace Education Beyond the Mission Statement" by Lodewijk van Oord 

“From Peace Education to Culture of Peace: Context and Issues” by Silvia Guetta 

VALENCIA COLLEGE AND PROMOTING PEACE AND NONVIOLENCE  

Peace and Justice Institute CLICK HERE  MLA documentation: use full website

UNESCO AND UNICEF: TWO UNITED NATIONS ORGANIZATIONS WITH A SPECIAL MISSION

UNESCO: A Culture of Peace and Non-Violence CLICK HERE MLA documentation: use full website

UNICEF: Learning For Peace CLICK HERE    MLA documentation: use full website