New partner organization in the service center of peace education

With the Lake Constance peace region, there is a new partner organization in the Service Center Peace Education. The increase ensures more peace education in schools - and at the same time is a sign of the importance of the service point. She takes care of the age -appropriate use of war and peace in class.

War and Peace: These are important topics with which children and young people not only deal with everyday school life, but with which they are repeatedly confronted in the news. Strengthening this discussion and strengthening this discussion across all subjects even more Educational plans The goal of service point for peace education . It is the central consulting, information and contact point for all schools in the country on peace and peace education. As a service point in 2015 Work, it had 17 member organizations. Now with the Friedensregion Bodensee eV Another organization has been added.

"How can we contribute to peace - and just as important: ensure that peace is long? The students deal with this question in class. Thanks to the service center of peace education, which has also motivated young people to work for peace, in a large way," says Education Minister Theresa Schopper : "The last five years have shown impressively how valuable the work of the 17 initiatives and the service place for the schools is. very much that another organization has been added - and at the same time underlines the importance of the service point.

learning media and qualification offers for teachers

under the patronage of State Center for Political Education , the Ministry target = "_ blank" href = "https://berghof-foundation.org/" class = "link-extremal"> Berghof-Foundation The service center develops learning media for peace education at schools and offers qualification offers for teachers. The cornerstone of her work is Explanation to strengthen peace education in Baden-Württemberg schools “(PDF) from 2014. This explanation was signed by 17 civil society initiatives and organizations that have been involved in the peace movement and peace promotion for many years. These include church institutions, unions, clubs and associations and now also the Association of Peace region Bodensee Ev. Peace education in Baden-Württemberg is further strengthened by their acceptance.

The service office of peace education advises on the content and didactically on peace education and supports the implementation of teaching units or project days. It also provides contacts to state, semi -governmental and non -state actors. In addition, the service center trains teachers, provides learning media and offers workshops for students.

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