The curriculum theme for each age group can be viewed by clicking here!įounder, Sara Potler, began the program with youth in Bogota, Colombia.
With a need for peace intervention at all levels, Move This World operates with grade level specific curriculum. Move This World created an innovative curriculum focusing on fostering empathy, mediation skills, diversity appreciation, anger management and conflict transformation. Move This World is a non-profit organization dedicated to using creative movement to transform conflict, violence and bullying in communities around the globe. Here is a short video about Move This World’s work.
The role of sports and peace education specifically piqued my interest as one of the guest facilitators, Amanda Munroe, spoke about her involvement with Move This World, formerly Dance 4 Peace. While attending the Peace Education Exploratorium this weekend, I had the opportunity to learn about many different pedagogies of peace at work in the world today.
