by IainW | Dec 21, 2016 | Community, Education, Restorative City
Whanganui Girls’ College having been implementing restorative practice in their school for over 5 years. Click here to read an article about this: Whanganui Girls College – 18.8.16 (printed in our local River City Press, dated 18.8.16).
by IainW | Sep 11, 2016 | Community, Education, Front Page, Restorative City, Workplace
International connections, NZ conference, learning opportunities – it’s all in our latest newsletter! Click here: September Newsletter-2016
by IainW | Aug 29, 2016 | Education, Front Page, Restorative City, Workplace
Mark your diaries! Monday 13th and Tuesday 14th March, 2017. We are pleased to organise another popular workshop facilitated by Margaret Thorsborne. When relationships amongst staff, and between staff and management, are disrupted the tensions can interfere with...
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...
