MODULE : Peace Education

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Peace Education and the

Transformation of the Nation

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PEACE IS SOMETHING WE ALL CARE
ABOUT, BUT NOW WE LACK/DON’T
HAVE PEACE.

HOW CAN WE HELP?

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WE US NSTP TRAINEES, WE CAN MAKE PEACE AROUND US TODAY,

PEACE IS SOMETHING WE ALL CAN SHOW TO OUR FRIENDS, TO OUR

FAMILIES AND TO STRANGERS TOO

Peace is something people love everywhere

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TO SUSTAIN, WE MUST WORK ON IT... AND IT REQUIRES EVERYBODY’S
COOPERATION

PEACE EDUCATION
IS THE PROCESS OF ACQUIRING VALUES, KNOWLEDGE AND
DEVELOPING ATTITUDE, SKILLS AND BEHAVIORS TO LIVE IN HARMONY
WITH SELF, OTHERS AND WITH THE ENVIRONMENT

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 Description:
Desire for peace

Nonviolent alternatives for managing conflict

Skills for critical analysis of structural arrangements that

produce & legitimize injustice and equality,

Keep good relationship with ourselves, others & the

environment

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Peace Education’s Schema of

Knowledge,

Skills and

Attitudes/Values

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 KNOWLEDGE

1. Holistic concept of peace

2. Conflict & violence-causes
3. Some peaceful alternative
Nonviolence-Philos.& Practice
conflict resolution
transformation, prevention
human rights
Human solidarity
democratization
Development based on justice
Sustainable Development

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 SKILLS
1. Reflection
2. Critical thinking
3. Decision making
4. Imagination
5. Communication
6. Conflict resolution
7. Empathy
8. Group building

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 ATTITUDES/VALUES
1. Respect for others
2. Gender equality
3. Respect for life
4. Compassion
5. Global concern
6. Ecological concern
7. Cooperation
8. Openness & tolerance
9. Justice
10. self-respect
11. Social responsibility
12. Positive vision

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 PEACEFUL SELF

Nonviolent
environment
PROPER
RELATIONSHIP
WITH
OTHERS

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 Education for Tolerance and Respect
there is a need for schools to educate citizens not
to accept hateful propaganda about the “different
other” and instead appreciate other cultures and
respect cultural differences

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 CULTURE OF PEACE AND NON-VIOLENCE

Education for a culture of peace

Tolerance, solidarity and international understanding
Democratic participation
Free flow of information
Human rights
Sustainable development
Equality of women and men

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 4 CORE VALUES and 16 SPECIFIC VALUES
1. Maka-Diyos
• Faith in the Almighty God
• Respect for life
• Work
• Order
• Concern for the family and future generations
2. Maka-Tao
• Love
• Freedom
• Truth
• Justice
• Peace
3. Maka-Kalikasan
• Concern for the environment
4. Makabansa
• Unity
• Promotion of the common good
• Equality
• Respect for law and government
• Patriotism
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 Common identity PEACE EDUCATION

HUMAN RIGHTS
Transformation of
Conflict Dimensions Individual:
of
resolution Development
training Everybody’s
peace education • Developed their skills,
involvement
contributes to the knowledge and attitudes
upliftment of life of the
Morals of
people .
• Have peaceful self
Citizenry
• Good relationship with
others & environment
.Be of service to the
community & become
agent of change
Environmental
Health
services
safety and disaster Transformation of
management
the nation

Sports and
recreation
Transformation of the individual self
together with the environment is a
transformation of the nation

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 partnership with everyone for the
transformation of the nation is essential

Peace Education program…

Anchor point for convergence
All professionals
and individuals

Participation of all agencies are

encouraged to join peace advocacy for
the transformation of the nation
Lessons from the Initiatives on peace education and the transformation of
the nation

Initiatives in peace education program with significant contributions

that will help develop individuals, community; country …
doing one’s responsibility for the common good, serving the
community and helping make our community peace program work.

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It is also a way of encouraging people to participate in community service
programs and learn the value of serving others.

It is also a means of strengthening good governance.

It requires knowledge, skills and right attitude to develop others as catalyst of change

Time and patience have their reward

Sharing knowledge and experiences makes other people grow

Serving is inspiring

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 Transformational Effects
Encouraged trainees who are peace loving & become more
responsive in their roles as citizens and always demonstrate good
citizenship values
Increased rate of law abiding citizens
Lessons learned
The joy of doing good may be the only reward we receive- but it’s
worth it.

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 Lessons:
Community service is
*Helping people help themselves;
* Commitment to do good for the sake of others ;
*Helping other people grow can become life’s
greatest joy;
creating life with true meaning for others;
- your goodness to others in the community maybe
the door to a new beginning and lasting peace
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 Transformational Effects
Trainees/Trainers learned the value of doing good for the sake of
others
Worked as servant leaders
Developed deep sense of commitment in helping others
More active actors in solving community problems
Contributed in Improving youth’s understanding on their
community and how
it works through several hands-on activities

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PEACE EDUCATION
REQUIRES…….

COMMITMENT

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 any peace loving efforts one shares will surely

Contribute for the Transformation of individuals , the

community they live and the NATION as a whole

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 World of lasting peace
Believing…
One Global Family VISION
Under God
surely
contributes

Any peace loving efforts one shares as

NSTP family of LOVE
Develop the Culture of Heart and Living for
the Sake of Others is a Way of Building a
World of Lasting Peace
It is also a way to promote peace and
goodwill which is very important for a
stable community
Let us exert efforts to make things
happen, by being together we can
make a difference.

Life takes new meaning when we

give ourselves to others.

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Any Questions

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