Restorative Practice Workshops

Gateway to Restorative Practices offers workshops for educators, students (5th to 12th grades), and parents/caregivers. Topics are identified as introductory, intermediate, and advanced workshops. Most workshops are one hour, but each workshop description lists the specific length. A few workshops require a pre-requisite, also stated. Handouts for parent/caregiver workshops are available in Spanish.

Educators

PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Students

Peace Paths for Elementary Playgrounds (Introductory)

Peace Paths

For Educators

Overview of Restorative Practices in Schools (Introductory)

Overview

For Educators

Restorative Apologies, Beyond Just Saying, “Sorry.” Elementary or Secondary (Introductory)

Sorry

For Students

Overview of Restorative Practices in Schools (Introductory)

Overview

For Students

The Trauma Sensitive Educator (Advanced)

The Trauma Sensitive Educator (Advanced)

For Educators

Special Needs & Restorative Practices (Advanced)

Special Needs and Restorative Practices

For Educators

Social Emotional Learning & Restorative Practices (Advanced)

Social Emotional Learning & Restorative Practices (Advanced)

For Educators

Connecting with Disconnected Students (Intermediate)

Connecting with Disconnected Students

For Educators

Today’s Disconnected Students (Intermediate)

Disconnected Students

For Educators

10 Strategies for De-escalating Students’ Behaviors (Introductory)

10 Strategies for Deescalating Student Behaviors

For Educators

Peace Paths for Elementary Playgrounds (Introductory)

Peace Path for Elementary Playgrounds

For Students

Introduction to Restorative Peer Leaders (Pilot Program)

Peer leaders

For Students

Introduction to Restorative Questions: Elementary or Secondary

Question mark in box

For Students

Beyond Saying Sorry: Using Restorative Apologies with Your Children (K-6th) or Teens (7th-12th Grades) (Intermediate)

Sorry

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Restorative Practices and the Home School Connection: Secondary (Introductory)

decorative image with a row of lockers

For Educators

Restorative Practices and the Home School Connection: Elementary (Introductory)

Restorative Practices and the Home School Connection: Elementary (Introductory)

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Helping Children (or Teens) Change Their Behavior (Intermediate)

Change Behavior

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Restorative Parenting: Building Stronger Relationships with Your Children or Teens (Introductory)

Restorative Parenting

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Dodging the Power-Struggle Trap for Parents/Caregivers (Introductory)

Dodging the Power struggle Trap

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS

Problem-Solving Circles (Intermediate)

Problem-Solving Circles

For Educators

Academic Content Circles: Elementary or Secondary (Intermediate)

academic content circles

For Educators

Decision-Making Circles (Intermediate)

Decision Making Circles

For Educators

Building Community Using Circles and Social Justice Picture Books (PS-3rd grades) (Intermediate)

Building Community using Circles and Social Justice Picture Books

For Educators

Community Building Circles [Introductory]

Community Building Circles

For Educators

Introduction to Restorative Circles: The Basics

intro to restorative circles

For Educators

7 Effective Guidance Techniques for Yard Supervisors or Campus Supervisors (Introductory)

Guidance

For Educators

Elementary or Secondary: Dodging the Power-Struggle Trap: 10 Restorative De-escalation Strategies (Introductory)

Descalation

For Educators

The Social Engagement Window for Educators (Introductory)

Social Engagement

For Educators

Restorative Apologies, Beyond Just Saying, “Sorry.” Elementary or Secondary (Introductory)

I'm not sorry

For Educators

Fine Tuning the Nuances of Restorative Questions (Intermediate)

Fine Tuning Image

For Educators

The Power of Affective Statements Elementary or Secondary (Introductory)

Colourful Speech Balloon

For Educators

Changing Lenses: From Punitive to Restorative (Introductory)

Changing Lenses Seminar. Decorative image with eye-glasses and optometry chart

For Educators

Overview of Restorative Practices in Schools

Overview

For PARENTS/CAREGIVERS