Ezra Shearer on a Year as a Peace Teacher

July 11, 2018 00:10:03
Ezra Shearer on a Year as a Peace Teacher
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Ezra Shearer on a Year as a Peace Teacher

Jul 11 2018 | 00:10:03

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Show Notes

After completing an academic year as one of four USIP Peace Teachers, Ezra Shearer discusses his experience engaging, empowering, and challenging students on how to mitigate conflict. Building negotiation and communication skills, says Shearer, a teacher at Sentinel High School in Missoula, Montana, is a critical life skill for students.

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