Restorative practices

Have you heard that schools that practice the zero tolerance policy, suspend black students at a rate three times greater than white students? What level of insanity is that? Retributive justice and restorative justice are classified as ways of solving conflicts in distinct ways. Restorative justice empowers students to resolve conflicts on their own and in small groups. Essentially, the idea is to bring students together in intimate groups to talk, ask questions, and air their grievances. In…

Restorative Justice has been proven to have positive effects in a classroom setting, in approaches to conflict resolution as well as in personal growth for people of all ages, however the Provincial Ministry of Education has not effectively incorporated restorative justice to play a lead role in its approach to conflict resolution. Through an exploration of the current justice system used by most schools in the Ontario Public School system, and analysis of examples that show restorative justice…

Methods of training are split into either cognitive or behavioral. Behavioral techniques let the trainees practice and to conduct in a genuine or re-enacted style. They also provoke training through behaviour which is best for aptitude advancement and the state of mind change. These strategies are known as on-the-job training. The alternative training method is cognitive. Cognitive approach gives verbal or composed data and show connections through ideas. These sorts of strategies can likewise…

I have had the please of volunteering many times in a classroom at Platte County Elementary School. When I was in high school I tutored a first grade classroom, so I went back to the same teacher and she was more than willing to answer some of the questions that I had and it was great to see that her classroom is still functioning the exact same way it was eight years ago. This only means that the way she manages her classroom must be very effective. This was a great opportunity for me to…

some practices. When he did show up to practices, to me, something seemed a bit off. Terry became less talkative and distant from his teammates. It was very uncharacteristic of him. I tried asking him how he was doing and if anything was bothering him. He denied anything was wrong. A couple weeks later Terry showed up to practice with some unusually placed purple and blue bruises on his upper right arm. Red flags immediately went off in my mind. I knew something was going on. After practice I…

around the practice field, I saw nothing but cameras, media people, and news stations. Since I played quarterback, the spot light was on me the entire practice. I am not going to lie; I was kind of nervous at first until I got in rhythm. Overall our first practice of the day went well, considering it was at the crack of dawn and half of us were still sleepy. The weather was perfect New Orleans weather, Seventy- eight with low humidity and a light breeze. At the end of the first practice, our…

and judgmental. The lack of knowledge of how to manage ones thoughts and decision making can as result affect life in general. The first time I practiced mindfulness I was not familiar with such method. However, I found my thoughts to drift as I practice how to be mindful. During a mindful checking my thoughts consisted in school, work, my Lsat exam and how I was going to make time to enjoy myself. The amount of stress at that time preoccupied me, but after I practiced mindful checking I felt…

today’s society regarding the morality of this issue; through the practices observed in the country of Netherlands, Widdershoven attempts to break-down and subsequently resolve the negative stigma and arguments that are often associated with the act of physician-assisted suicide, or euthanasia. In doing so, his primary focus lies in the way that pro-arguments have subsequently developed during the previous thirty years of euthanasia practice in the Netherlands. He further goes on to show how…

the practice. She visits me in the agency at least once a semester with my supervisor to review my performance and address any concerns if there any in my daily job. The other one is my filed instructor Adam Peltier (LISW-S), his work phone number is 614-307-1356. He is the one who supervises me mostly in the agency and have one-hour supervision meeting each week with me. We usually review the events and practice throughout the week and explore the reports of any concerns occurred in practice.…

Do Your Homework! Grades are like a rollercoaster ride in a theme park called school. Throughout my life this has been the perfect analogy to describe my academics, I was never able to sustain good grades or a good work habit. It’s a frustrating process that has drastically plagued my life for years. I was never able to focus on the other responsibilities that were also there besides just doing schoolwork like keeping track of due dates, paying attention in class and even showing up to class. My…