The Domestic Harmonizer Program/The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative Present: Train-The-Trainers Peer Mediation Workshop 01/27/2027 - 01/28/2027
8:30 am - 3:30 pm
LAUNCH PEER MEDIATION AT YOUR SCHOOL
The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative, a leader in peace educational programs, is providing a train-the-trainer's workshop for K-12 school counselors and administrators reached by the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE). The training is free with limited capacity.
Training Topics:
The benefits of peer mediation
The peer mediation process & practice
Conducting peer mediation training yourself
How to establish the program at your school
Program marketing & buy-in at your site
Outcomes and benefits of having a peer mediation program are:
it resolves student conflict
teaches essential life skills
promotes collaboration
deepens social ties at school
empowers students
increases self-esteem
provides insights on relationships
prevents conflicts from escalating
improves school climate and helps both students and educators
LACOE does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of age, actual or perceived race, actual or perceived gender, ethnicity, national origin, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. LACOE complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act to ensure equal access to all qualified individuals with a disability. If you are disabled and require assistance in accessing this event, please contact the LACOE Title II Coordinator at (562) 803-8297.
Event Details
Audience
LEAs
Facilitator(s)
Anna Heinbuch, Ed.D., PPS
Partners
The Domestic Harmonizers: The Whitaker Peace & Development Initiative
Location
Los Angeles County Office of Education 9300 Imperial Highway Downey, CA 90242-2890 Map | Driving Directions Note:Training will be held at Los Angeles County office of Education, Downey.
Los Angeles County Office of Education EC - Board Room 9300 Imperial Highway Downey, CA 90242
