The Teacher as a Common Enemy: Creating Cohesion in a Conflict Resolution Course-A Case Study

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Abstract

The aim of this article is to analyze how a facilitator of a conflict resolution course can encourage productive active participation and interaction between rival groups during the workshops and how does s/he cope with situations where the group does not cooperate. One successful approach is make some outlandish statements as a systematic and planned activity, so that s/he becomes the common enemy of the whole group. Following Yin (2003, 2004) this article will analyze one case study and show how the process operates in practice.
Original languageAmerican English
Pages (from-to)81-95
Number of pages15
JournalEducational Practice & Theory
Volume34
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2012

Keywords

  • Arab students
  • Jewish students
  • Cross cultural differences

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