Peacemakers are offering free one day workshops to schools who have not benefited from one before. They ask for a voluntary donation towards the costs once the workshop is complete. These one day workshops for Years 4, 5 or 6 … Continue reading →
International Cross of Nails Schools (ICONS) is a growing network of schools around the world that have recognised the opportunity for introducing principles of peace, forgiveness, conflict transformation and reconciliation into their school communities. ICONS are managed by Coventry Cathedral. … Continue reading →
Peacemakers offer support and training to build a peer mediation service in your school. Children are trained as mediators to help resolve conflicts on the playground. Peer Mediators Peer mediators are usually Yr 5 or 6 pupils who are trained … Continue reading →
Peacemakers are offering a 3-day online Restorative Practitioner training course primarily for people working in education, but also be suitable for social care, health and community settings. It will equip participants with the necessary knowledge and skills to use a formal … Continue reading →
The British Council’s free Climate Change Challenge is designed to support teachers of children aged 7 to 19 to become aware of the issues around climate change. There are 20 challenges and they can be used either with or without … Continue reading →
Coventry City of Languages is a transformative Community Action Group that started in 2020. What started as a conversation between two teachers quickly grew to encompass members from throughout the Coventry area. Together with our allies and partners, Coventry City … Continue reading →
International School Award 2021 award ceremony was held at Alderman’s Green primary school in Coventry, taking place during Coventry UK City of Culture and International Education Week. The successful event was also held virtually to include schools who could not … Continue reading →
You can deliver your own Junior Peacemakers Workshop using this guide. Choose a theme such as Climate Justice, Refugee & Asylum Seekers, WW1, Anti-Bullying, and then use the resources to plan an off-timetable day. The themes are linked to the … Continue reading →
This term Jackie Zammit, Director of Programmes at PeaceMakers have piloted a RESTORE course with two Year 5 classes in 2 schools. RESTORE is a framework developed by a group of restorative practitioners during lockdown which is being well used … Continue reading →
Over the past 4 years, PeaceMakers have been working with small groups of young people aged 13-16 in secondary schools, identified as at risk of exclusion because of conflict or violence or behaviour in school. They have worked with a … Continue reading →