Sentences with phrase «restorative justice strategies»

Organizations can also use restorative justice strategies proactively to foster a safe and supportive learning environment.

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Its UFT Teacher Center helps our members devise strategies that help them to enhance instruction, and the UFT — DOE restorative justice partnership, the Professional Learning Collaborative, trains every staff member in the building, reducing behavior incidents and improving school climate.

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KIPP teachers utilize a range of strategies (including restorative justice, trust circles, and peer mediators) to help foster a positive school culture and encourage children to develop self - control.

It focuses on strategies to keep kids in school and engaged — from a rich curriculum to restorative justice to wraparound supports — so that every student has a fair shot to reach his or her potential.

Honored by The United Nations and endorsed by The Dalai Lama, The Virtues Project is 5 simple strategies for bringing out the best in ourselves and others, including restorative justice as a way to transform bullies into leaders.

«New York Assembly Bill 3873 will change the course for a generation of students by ensuring schools work with families to promote positive discipline strategies and social emotional learning; practices collectively known as restorative justice,» said Claudia Whittingham, special education teacher at PS 59 in Brooklyn and member of E4E - New York.

A panel discussion of education policy stakeholders featuring Minnesota State Representative Carlos Mariani and Minnesota Children's Cabinet Executive Director Melvin Carter and breakout sessions on the strategies discussed in the action guide — including restorative justice, trauma - informed teaching, social - emotional learning and identity development — helped to equip teachers to address discipline disparities.

«When done properly, restorative justice and positive behavioral intervention strategies actually do work.

Last weekend, I was inspired and invigorated by watching my brothers take seriously the professional development in teaching best practices, learn about Restorative Justice and effective discipline, and unpack reading strategies to ensure 2 + years of student growth.

Participants discussed how schools can improve their climate and culture, with a focus on supporting non-punitive discipline strategies like restorative justice, which help schools peacefully address conflict and behavioral issues without removing students from classrooms or schools.

Restorative justice approaches «are processes and strategies to help people to cooperate, to take personal responsibility for their actions, and to resolve conflict.»

Utilizing restorative justice as a proven strategy for addressing school quality is the focus of the session.

Among the strategies recommended by the report: after - school detention, Saturday school, parent conferences, in - school suspension, and alternative programs such as restorative justice, in which the students face the victims of disruptive behavior.

Comics The South Australia courts have created a comic book celebrating 20 years of «restorative justice,» a strategy that brings juvenile offenders together with their victims to discuss their crimes and make amends.

The report recommends creating safe learning environments for all students by applying restorative justice approaches, training teachers and administrators in appropriate discipline strategies, and investing more in student counseling resources.