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Voorhees, Rhondie; Petkas, Steven N. – New Directions for Student Services, 2011
The Common Ground Multicultural Dialogue program in the Department of Resident Life at the University of Maryland is an innovative peer education program designed to teach skills for engagement through exploration of contemporary multicultural societal dilemmas. The Common Ground Dialogue Program was launched in 2000 to provide undergraduate…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Peer Teaching, Multicultural Education, Student Leadership
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Kieves, Tama J. – Nature Study, 1993
Describes the Greenway Experience, an internationally acclaimed environmental education program that trains teenagers to teach children about their environment. The program is designed to provide teenagers with self-esteem building experiences as leaders in environmental education programs. (MCO)
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education, Learning Activities
Encampment for Citizens, Inc., New York, NY.
This manual describes a project funded through the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) and conducted by the Encampment for Citizenship, an organization designed to help young people from different racial, ethnic, social, geographic, and economic backgrounds to understand each other and explore their citizenship responsibilities. The ESAA human…
Descriptors: Ethnic Bias, High Schools, Human Relations Programs, Program Descriptions
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Osberg, Jerusha; Pope, Denise; Galloway, Mollie – International Journal of Leadership in Education, 2006
Our examination of three schools demonstrates how students can be involved in school reform by giving input about problems, helping design the reform, and sharing implementation responsibilities with adult leaders. Their involvement affects both the reform--as students leave their fingerprints on it--and the students themselves, who show signs of…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Educational Change, Student Participation, Participative Decision Making