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How can one school help solve a conflict?

Extended summary

Schools between "self-described" states

Why Cyprus first?

Videos of conflicts below

Israel - Pales. Authority

N. Korea - S. Korea

Syria - Israel - Jordan

Pakistan - India

Schools for intra-state conflicts

Videos of these conflicts

N. Ireland (Belfast)

Iraq (Baghdad)

Lebanon (Beirut)

Afghanistan (Kabul)

Nepal (Kathmandu)

For the best resolution results

Why integrating the school is not enough

Cooperative, competitive and individualistic efforts

Integrated schools and inter-group relations

Instilling a shared "superordinate identity"

The cooperative school

Video clips of CL

The Cypriot School (TCS)

Possible location

Sample drawing

Admissions formula for influential two-year-olds

How TCS might catalyze a solution

Cognitive dissonance examples

Visuals: Cog. diss. at TCS

Analogy: A watershed and a dying fruit tree

Evaluating TCS

Fast rail as a school bus

Estimated cost

Videos: Non-maglev

Palestinian rail

Maglev /Non-maglev?

Videos: Maglev rail

Common questions

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Please note that the sections that have more than one page (8b., 8c., 8d., etc.) do have unique information on the first page of that group, the page with just a number (ie, 8.).


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3. How can one school help 
    solve a conflict?

5. Schools between “self-
 
    
described states"
     5b. Why Cyprus first?
     5c. Video clips of these four
           conflicts between
           "self-described" states
     5d. Israel  - Palestinian
           Authority

     5e. North Korea - South
           Korea
     5f.  Syria - Israel
     5g. Pakistan - India

   7. For the best conflict-
       resolution results





 
  9. Why only integrating the
      school is not enough
      9b. Cooperative, competitive, 
           
and individualistic efforts 
      
9c. Integrated schools and 
           
inter-group relations
      9d. Instilling a shared 
           
"superordinate identity"
     
9e. The cooperative school



2. Site map


4. Extended summary



6. Schools for intra-state
    conflicts between factions
   
6b. Northern Ireland (Belfast)
    6c. Iraq (Baghdad)
    6d. Lebanon (Beirut)
    6e. Afghanistan (Kabul) 
   
6f.  Nepal (Kathmandu)




8. The Cyprus problem
     8b. Resolution efforts so far 
    
8c. Graphs from a UN survey
           in 2007
     8d. Effect of the EU's decision
           about Turkey


10. Cooperative learning (CL) is
      neeeded
     
10b. Video clips of CL
      10c. CL in Cyprus and Turkey
      10d. Weaknesses of CL
      10e. Research on CL


11. Peer mediation and
      conflict-resolution
      education (CRE)

      11b. Research on peer 
             
mediation
      11c. Research on conflict-
              resolution education
      11d. Curricula for peer
             
mediation and CRE
      11e. Aspects of successful

              negotiations


12. The Cypriot School (TCS)
      12b. Cypriots' views on 
              
bi-communal schools 
      
12c. Drawing of The Cypriot 
             
School
      
12d. Minimal visibility of 
             
maximum safety
      
12e. Admissions formula for
              the influential
              two-year-olds

      
12f.  Utilizing best practices in 
             
education
      
12g. Parents’ decision – no 
             
forced coercion 
      
12h. How to develop the
             
public’s support
      
12i.  Minimal foreign 
             
involvement



13. Why not use The Junior
     
School and The English
     
School?

      13b. The argument for using 
              
them as they are
      13c. The argument for not 
              
using them or with
              changes


14.  Teaching history at The
      
Cypriot School

       14b. Teaching controversial
              
history topics
      
14c. Structured Academic 
               Controversy (SAC)
       14d. Scholarly research on
              
SAC
       14e. Why SAC is better 
               
than 
debates
       
14f.  Graphic organizer for
               SAC
       
14g. SAC example: The 
              
Khmer Rouge 
       
14h. Cypriots' views on
              
teaching 
controversial 
               history 
issues
      
14i.  Proposed history 
              
curriculum for TCS



15. How TCS might catalyze a 
      solution – Part 1

      15b. Cognitive dissonance
              examples
      
15c. Cognitive dissonance in 
             
TCS families 
– Part 1
      
15d. Cognitive dissonance in 
             
TCS families 
– Part 2
      
15e. Visuals: Cognitive
             
dissonance at TCS

      15f.  Analogy: A watershed 
              
and a dying fruit tree


16. How TCS might catalyze
a solution – Part 2


17. Funding TCS
      17b. Costs of TCS 
      17c. Who will pay for TCS?
      17d. Costs of other conflicts
             
that might benefit


18. Evaluation TCS

19. Video clips about 
      
The Cypriot School


20. High-speed rail for The
      Korean and Abrahamic
      Schools

      20b. Estimated cost
      20c. Youtube videos of
              conventional
             
high-speed 
trains
      20d. RAND: High-speed
             
rail 
for the Palestinians
      20e. Maglev or conventional
             
high-speed rail?
      20f.  Youtube videos of
              maglev trains
          


21. Common questions


22. Message board


23. Wikis


24. Selected bibliography



   25. Contact information


 

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