1. Facilitated by KEYS Academy and
Conflict
Facilitated by KEYS Academy and
Options High School
with the
ARISE Foundation

2. Your Presenter…
A member of the faculty of KEYS Academy and Options High School
Internationally Certified in Life Skills through the ARISE Foundation

3. Frame
We will identify the definition of conflict and apply its definition to different scenarios.
EQ: In what ways is Conflict connected to identity?
I will develop good conflict and make good decision making when someone is confronting you.

4. Rules for Training Participation is crucial No wrong/stupid answers
Confronting someone
Avoid conflict
Good decision making
Do not counter attack

5. Why we’re here… Because we have to be …
To learn some skills that will carry over into adulthood
To learn more about ourselves

6. How we’re going to do it…
Discussion
Everyone participates
Some, very little lecture
Activity or activities
Some Conclusions

7. Questions?

8. Ice Breaker What is an ice breaker? Definition of an ice breaker:
An activity used to lighten the mood and or get participants warmed up to the idea of interaction

9. Ice Breaker!!!!

10. Topic of the Day - Conflict
Do you take things personally?
What is conflict?
Why is standing in control important?
What are some of the ways that people
can avoid conflict?

11. Topic of the Day - Conflict
What are some of the things you’re taught to respect from an early age?
What are some of the things you learn to respect as you get older?
How do others show you respect now?
What are some of the ways you show respect to others?

12. Definition of “Conflict”
According to Merriam Webster’s Online Dictionary:
An act of giving particular attention
A high or special regard
Synonyms include:
Consideration
Esteem
Concern

13. Working together by coming up with a friendly way to resolve the situation:
Builds up self-esteem
Makes them feel they are a part of something
Easier to get along with one another
Any combination of those mentioned above
Any others?

14. Activity: Two Brothers Story
Activity Sheet p (Working as a group) – Volunteer : Read story
List different attributes, including (among others):
Job
Age
Race
Sex
Types of hobbies they may have
Others
Presentations as a group

15. Conclusions Is conflict good or bad? Combination of both
Disagreements about the right way to approach a problem
Personality clashes
Egos
Misunderstanding

16. Conclusions Solutions to Intergroup Conflict…
There are numerous choices available to circumvent conflict, to keep it from becoming damaging, and to resolve conflict that is serious.
Analysis of this confliction…
A variety of interests and intentions underlie
and motivate positions in negotiation and must be
addressed for maximized resolution.