411 on Restorative Practices by Shaina Lyn Mensh

Community Circle looks like...

smensh — 2018-09-18 01:14:17 UTC

1. Sit in a circle, use a talking piece
2. Greeting
3. Sharing
4. News & Updates
5. Class successes and challenges of the week
6. Closure

smensh — 2018-09-18 01:15:04 UTC

Traditional Requests vs. Virtue Language

Can you…? vs. I would appreciate if you were _____ by_____.

smensh — 2018-09-18 01:18:24 UTC

How to improve and repair positive relationships between communities and people

smensh — 2018-09-25 00:37:44 UTC

smensh — 2018-09-25 00:43:11 UTC

"The way we speak and the words we use, have great power to either discourage or inspire others."

smensh — 2018-09-25 00:44:34 UTC

These are some helpful topics to get conversations started in a community circle in a classroo

smensh — 2018-09-25 00:46:53 UTC

-Develop meaningful relationships between students and adults

-Set a positive tone for the class period

-Creates a safe, trusting place and builds empathy

-Promotes social, emotional, and academic learning

-Teaches students problem solving skills and cooperation

-More time teaching!