by IainW | Jul 31, 2017 | Education, Front Page |
‘Formal Restorative Practice Facilitation in the Workplace’ an introductory workshop with Margaret Thorsborne Monday 14th & Tuesday 15th August, 2017 Whanganui When relationships amongst staff, and between staff and management, are disrupted the tensions can...
by IainW | Mar 15, 2017 | Community, Education, Front Page, Restorative City, Workplace |
Margaret Thorsborne shares a personal story in a TEDex video about her journey to living and working restoratively with others.
by IainW | Mar 29, 2016 | Education |
A year six boy had been putting other students down and using racist language on a continual basis. Other students reported that one female student was very distressed. When the female student was questioned she said he had been putting her down for over a year. The...
by IainW | Mar 29, 2016 | Education |
I’ve been using circles with my Year 9 and 10 Spanish classes. At the start of class, we form a circle and start off with a ‘well-being’ or ‘personal interest’ type of question (in Spanish). Each student asks the person next to them the...
by IainW | Mar 29, 2016 | Education |
My six year old piped up at dinner one night with “we had a restorative practice today!” With gentle questioning his story unfolded about one of his classmates pushing another into a cubby hole in the cloakroom. When the teacher was told about the incident the next...