Introduction to Restorative Practices in Schools - Changing Perspectives

Introduction to Restorative Practices in Schools

Restorative practices provide a proactive approach to building community and addressing harm in schools. This workshop introduces the principles and foundational practices that promote accountability, empathy, and repair. Participants will explore how restorative conversations and structured dialogue strengthen relationships and reduce conflict. By integrating restorative approaches into daily routines, educators will build classroom communities grounded in respect and shared responsibility.

The Value of Acknowledging: Relationships, Behavior, & Emotions

Strong relationships are critical for students’ emotional and academic success. This workshop emphasizes the importance of understanding and interpreting behavioral changes as indicators of students’ emotional needs. Educators will learn how to build meaningful connections, provide timely interventions, and support social-emotional development. By prioritizing building strong relationships with students, educators can continue to create a […]
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Inclusive and Proactive Mindfulness in Schools that Meet All Students’ Needs

Mindfulness and SEL are essential for fostering emotional well-being in all students. This workshop focuses on using these tools proactively to prevent and manage crises while ensuring accessibility for students with 504 plans or IEPs. Participants will engage in authentic discussions about equity, intersectionality, and inclusivity, gaining strategies to address diverse needs. By integrating mindfulness […]
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Behavior Management

Proactive behavior management lays the groundwork for students to thrive socially and emotionally. This workshop delves into the impact of trauma on student behavior, teaching the ABCs of behavior to uncover underlying causes. Participants will explore proactive strategies that are practical and immediately applicable, empowering them to foster positive behaviors in their classrooms. By creating […]
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