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"The purpose of witness circles is not to come up with a solution to a problem but, rather to show students that the problem affects more than just the students who are immediately involved."
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I really like this description of the purpose of this kind of circle but I think this does a good job of explaining the bigger picture of restorative justice practices. 

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"The purpose of witness circles is not to come up with a solution to a problem but, rather to show students that the problem affects more than just the students who are immediately involved."
p

I really like this description of the purpose of this kind of circle but I think this does a good job of explaining the bigger picture of restorative justice practices. 

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Phase 1 Unwind
Phase 2 Rewind
Phase 3 Windup

"When students understand the harm they've caused, they do less of it." p. 116

FORMAL CLASSROOM CIRCLES for resolving conflicts w/in the class

VICTIM OFFENDER DIALOGUE for resolving conflicts, allowing victims to face offender, and allowing offenders to show remorse and make amends

HIGH STAKES CONFERENCES for addressing serious conflicts that involve larger groups, such as the victim's and the offender's families, and that may require law enforcement involvement

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1 acknowledge their behavior
2 apologize
3 express repentance
4 commit not to repeat the offense
5 offer to make amends

"They have the potential to permanently change students' future behaviors by developing their internal control mechanisms and empathy towards others." p 113

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I LOVE THIS QUESTION, "How will the student restore damaged relationships?"

I love the idea of using it as a directing force for what happens when needing to implement restorative practices. 

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I LOVE THIS QUESTION, "How will the student restore damaged relationships?"

I love the idea of using it as a directing force for what happens when needing to implement restorative practices. 

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"Students will alter their behavior to avoid being punished, not because they have developed an internal locus of control or a moral compass." 

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"Students will alter their behavior to avoid being punished, not because they have developed an internal locus of control or a moral compass." 

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Students ARE ALWAYS LEARNING and too often I see in Minneapolis Public Schools that the lessons students are learning are centered around how to get away with doing what it is they want to be doing besides their coursework and class activities. I am so excited to create a classroom that is exciting and that kids are excited to participate in. The object being that students are excited to show up because they'll be accustomed to it being something engaging.

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res·ti·tu·tion

/ˌrestəˈt(y)o͞oSH(ə)n/

noun

1. 1.

2. the restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.

1. "seeking the restitution of land taken from blacks under apartheid"

2. synonyms: | return, restoration, handing back, replacement, surrender, yielding, recovery"the claims were for restitution of land allegedly seized by the occupying power"

3.  |

4. 2.

5. recompense for injury or loss.

1. "he was ordered to pay $6,000 in restitution"

2. synonyms: | compensation, recompense, reparation, damages, indemnification, indemnity, reimbursement, repayment, remuneration, reward, redress, satisfaction; More

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PROBLEM:

"We tend to conflate people's actions with their fundamental selves, and we often criticize both."
p.110
SOLUTION:

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PROBLEM:

"We tend to conflate people's actions with their fundamental selves, and we often criticize both."
p.110
SOLUTION:

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"If we are to restore classrooms and schools to healthy learning communities, we have to focus on the actions without rejecting the individuals." p110

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"Students need to know that they are valued but that the behavior is unacceptable." p. 110

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"Students need to know that they are valued but that the behavior is unacceptable." p. 110