Students construct a conceptual framework for conflict resolution which can guide them in helping children learn how and why responding nonviolently to the difficulties they encounter can foster peace. Offered alternate years. Each year the course focuses on a particular theme or a selected area of investigation. Offered alternate years. After completing an approved research project, each student synthesizes and evaluates project results in a final report.
Students work on an individual basis with an adviser.
The final report becomes a permanent part of the student s file. Students are required to take EDU 690 or EDU 695. Final projects are presented to the Bluffton College community in an Action Research Symposium. A final report becomes a permanent part of the student s file. Students are required to take EDU 690 or EDU 695.