Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 03/02/2026Could you come and help us further develop Peer Mediation? More details on this new job below! For more info and to download the application pack go to www.quaker.org.uk/our-organisa... 020
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 05/12/2025We want to say a big thank you to Sara Hagel who is standing down as director of Peacemakers after nearly two decades guiding this Quaker founded project to live adventurously and grow peace education in the West Midlands and now nationally! Thanks Sara! 051
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 04/11/2025Come and work with us to develop Peer Mediation! For details of how to apply, go to www.quaker.org.uk/jobs To arrange an informal discussion of the role, please email peaceedu@quaker.org.uk 012
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 17/09/2025Feedback from a recently trained Peer Mediator "I started to realise that other people have a different point of view and that I can learn to view from another’s perspective" Come and learn how to train Peer Mediators 7- 9 Oct in Leeds peermediationtttleedsoct25.eventbrite.co.uk 010
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 17/09/2025Great to be in Northern Ireland this week connecting with schools embracing relational practice. Thanks to the peer mentors at St Patrick’s college who shared with us about their work 010
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 14/09/2025With International Peace Day on 21 September, find your next peace education lesson in Teach Peace from the Peace Education Network - great lessons for primary or secondary school from dozens of organisations via @tesmagazine.bsky.social Resources www.tes.com/teaching-res... #edusky #lessons 010
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 12/09/2025Sad to say goodbye to our colleague Ellis after 11 years working for Quakers in Britain. Grateful for all he's done for us and the peace education movement. Wishing him well for the future. 010
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 11/09/2025Come and learn the skills of training Peer Mediators next month in Leeds www.eventbrite.com/e/1459590918... 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 06/09/2025Thanks to such as lovely group of teachers joining us for Ellis's last training! 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 06/09/2025We're in Glasgow with @eisunion.bsky.social for some training on conflict and restorative approaches with Scottish teachers. Very dedicated coming out on a Saturday!! 151
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 29/08/2025Could you train children to be peacemakers? Then book to join our Peer Mediation Train the Trainer, Leeds | Tue 7 – Thu 9 Oct 2025 Learn the essentials of mediation and how to equip children for conflict resolution in schools #edusky #backtoschool peermediationtttleedsoct25.eventbrite.co.uk 022
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 26/08/2025International Peace Day is coming up on 21 Sept. Get ready with the Peace Week pack, full of resources and ideas for schools! Whether you have half an hour or a week, plan something special to help children be the peacebuilders we need! #humanrights #edusky #edchat #citizenship #peace #peaceday 010
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 18/08/2025Find great education resources online or in the Quaker bookshop, including: Teach Peace (pri or sec) from the Peace Education Network Conscience (pri) & Conviction (sec) on WWI Peace Week (whole school) Fly Kites Not Drones Razor Wire & Olive Branches - Israel & Palestine www.quaker.org.uk/teaching 100
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 18/08/2025🚨 Teacher training alert! Strengthen your knowledge and practice of conflict resolution and restorative approaches We're delighted to be teaming up with @eisunion.bsky.social Saturday 6 Sep (free to EIS members!) It books up fast with a waiting list so don't wait! #edusky #backtoschool #cpd 031
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 14/08/2025Plus teachers can reflect on their responsibilities to young people targeted for recruitment with our booklet, Responding to military engagement in schools www.quaker.org.uk/documents/re... 020
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 14/08/2025One in three British army recruits leave before they finish training. Before you sign up, learn why that could be... www.beforeyousignup.info 141
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 13/08/2025Welcome back, Scotland's schools this week! We'll be work with colleagues to support teachers and learners to build a culture of peace & nonviolence @eisunion.bsky.social @scotmediation.bsky.social @peermediation.bsky.social SIDA @wosdec.bsky.social @scotdec.bsky.social Peace Education Scotland 042
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 13/08/2025Armed Forces recruiters ramp up advertising and outreach during school results season to target young people. BEFORE YOU SIGN UP, check the key info about joining the army and your rights. What do soldiers say about the army? What’s training like? What about racism? beforeyousignup.info 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 06/08/2025How many nukes are there? Every point of this map represents one of the 12,000+ nuclear warheads in the world today- 1 ever 200 miles or so across the land surface of the Earth. Each could annihilate a city. #HiroshimaDay #NoMoreHiroshimas | Visualise it with this prezi prezi.com/view/e7do1HT... 067
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 06/08/2025It's 8:15, and that's the time it's always been... Setsuko Thurlow, tireless campaigner for the nuclear ban, graphically describes the morning of 6 August in Hiroshima in 1945. Credit to WMD Awareness. youtu.be/WVyWc0qdfuY?... #NoMoreHiroshimas 023
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 04/08/2025Hello! Are you the John Simkin who worked with Peter Chrisp on this resource, Conscientious Objectors:1916 to the present day? (Found in Friends House today) @johnsimkin1945.bsky.social 121
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 04/08/2025Antony Owen is an award-winning poet and patron of @cndpeaceed.bsky.social. His work offers urgent challenge as we look back on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in a world still dominated by nuclear weapons. Check out Post Atomic Glossaries at from the Quaker bookshop. bookshop.quaker.org.uk/Post-Atomic-... 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 31/07/2025Why is conflict resolution education important? We find this description really helpful. Listen to Tom Leimdorfer read this section of Quaker Faith and Practice, which he wrote with Sue Bowers in 1990. Read it in full: qfp.quaker.org.uk/passage/24-54/ 020
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 29/07/2025Conscience Alley is a class activity to engage everyone in ethical thought. 1 person walks between 2 sides of a Dilemma, hearing each person's best reason before deciding. eg. Should Friar Laurence marry Romeo & Juliet? Should schools ban phones? Should Truman drop the bomb? What would you ask? 142
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 25/07/2025We quote @monishabajaj.bsky.social a LOT in our teacher training, encouraging educators to engage with their own positionality and relationship to power and systems of violence 011
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 11/07/2025"Peer mediation has given everyone a voice in our school." Mrs Shepherd as a headteacher highlights that peace takes time but builds empathy and kindness and a community where everyone is included. She's excited about year 6 mediators taking their skills to secondary schools. 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 11/07/2025"Peacemaking begins with ourselves. Your generation will teach it to the old. I am SO proud. As mediators you show there's a better way to handle conflict." Erinma Bell talks to local peer mediators about being a peace activist in Manchester and reducing gun crime by 92%. "Peace always has a place!🥰 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 11/07/2025Ben and Ali ready to launch the peer mediators' conference in Manchester! 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 08/07/2025Doug Bourn from UCL and DERC made a powerful case for Global Learning in Parliament today, urging UK policymakers to fulfil the mandate of our international commitments through a 'pedagogy of hope'. Doug shared how peace, human rights, climate education are all interwoven and need to be prioritised. 110
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 08/07/2025We had a great time delivering Peer Mediation Train the Trainer in Newport last week. 000
Peace education from Quakers in Britain @peaceedu.quaker.org.uk · 07/07/2025It's really important to support global learning right now. Amid intensifying armed conflict and polarisation, education must equip future generations to defend human rights and create a culture of peace and nonviolence. 010