Getting Used to Restorative Practices - An Introduction to Restorative Practices 6of 6

This course focuses mainly on Restorative Values, Emotional Intelligence, Restorative Language and Restorative Conversations. Some time will also be spent, providing an overview and giving participants the opportunity, to practice using Restorative Circles and observe a Restorative Meeting. Restorative Practices (RP) are both a philosophy and a set of skills that aim to support both the building of strong(er) relationships and, to transform conflict, in a simple and emotionally healthy manner.

This course will run on the following dates, to receive a certificate participants will have to attend all of the following sessions:

17th & 24th April, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th May

This course will therefore:

• Provide participants with the knowledge and understanding to begin using the basic elements of RP in their work in schools.

• Encourage participants to start using RP to support their teaching practice and life outside the classroom;

• Inspire and enable participants to begin using essential restorative skills in their work and life.