Tolerance and harmony

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This theme page contains information related to tolerance, harmony and peace with resources that can be used in the classroom to explore these topics.  Calendar dates, resources from the edna repository and related career options from myfuture can all be found on this page.

Tolerance and harmony related events

Tolerance and harmony resources

A collection of resources are available on edna suitable for the teaching of peace, harmony and tolerance.

Useful websites

AusAID
http://www.ausaid.gov.au/
The Australian government commits over $2 billion to overseas aid. The aid program exists because Australians are concerned about the welfare of people in developing countries and want to build positive cultural and economic relationships and promote political stability in the region. Through the aid program, Australians help build a better world in partnership with the people of developing countries.

Global Education
http://www.globaleducation.edna.edu.au
The Global Education website addresses global issues that concern us all and are at the heart of many valuable learning experiences.

Relevant global issues from the Global Education website:

    * Human rights
    * Peace building
    * Refugees

OzProjects
http://www.ozprojects.edu.au
The OzProjects website celebrates online curriculum projects and the world of unique learning opportunities.
The Give Peace a Chance project has been created to encourage peace building.

Tolerance, care and compassion related careers

myfuture highlights some occupations available to people wishing to work in a caring or compassionate role.
myfuture provides information about duties and tasks, work conditions, labour market information, related jobs, earnings, learning areas for subject choice, courses and related contact organisations.

See Researching Careers for hints on how to find out more about your career options.