Presented by: Jennifer Batton, Director, Global Issues Resource Center, Cuyahoga Community College
Presented at: 33rd Annual International School Psychologist Association Conference, Vellore, India
Date of Session: July 19 2011

Session Description: Our global society needs to develop youth who have the knowledge, skills, and abilities to make positive changes in their communities. School psychologists have the capacity to partner with school personnel, parents, and youth serving professionals to help develop comprehensive school conflict management programs to model these important life skills, to integrate them into the curriculum, the pedagogy, and the school culture as a whole.