½ Day Restorative Justice Refresher Course - Maidstone Kent 28th February 2012
Our next half day refresher course will be for those delegates that have already received some restorative approaches training who wish to take the opportunity to reflect and develop their practice. We look at conference preparation, restorative scripts and informal restorative circles to resolve conflict. During the workshop we will examine:

• Best practice, confidentiality, child protection
• Conference preparation engagement, outcomes and contacts
• Restorative scripts and informal restorative circles to resolve conflict
• Advanced training and accreditation

½ Day Introductory Workshop to Restorative Justice & SEAL - Maidstone Kent 28th February 2012
Our next half day SEAL and Restorative Approaches workshop will introduce and update delegates to RJ and SEAL. We explore how these are linked and how they impact on behaviour within school. We look at benefits restorative practice and SEAL can bring a school. During the day we will examine how linking SEAL and restorative approaches can:

• RJ and SEAL introduction and update
• How restorative practice and SEAL develops emotional literacy, personal responsibility, accountability & conflict resolution skills for everyone within school including parents
• How implement a more develop the social and emotional aspects of learning - what it means and how to ensure that your school is meeting its targets and aspirations.

1 Day Introductory Workshop - Maidstone Kent February 2012
Our next one day Restorative Approaches Training will introduce how your school can use a restorative option to build community and manage conflict. During the day we will examine how restorative approaches can:

• Build community
• Enhance a positive learning environment
• Produce positive outcomes for young people in conflict
• Reduce exclusions, bullying, detentions and disruptive behaviour
• Promote emotional literacy, truth telling, personal responsibility, accountability and conflict resolution skills

3 Day Restorative Justice Conference Facilitation Training -
                                                               Bradford/Leeds 16th, 17th, 18th November 2011
3 Day Restorative Justice Conference Facilitation Training -
                                                               Maidstone 8th, 11th, 18th May 2012
Our next three day Restorative Justice Conference Facilitation training will enable delegates to build the necessary skills to use formal restorative justice conference facilitation to resolve conflict and repair harm. We explore the benefits restorative language and how a shared vocabulary can build communication skills. Delegates also have the opportunity to look at how to use restorative circles and informal restorative chats to create a positive learning environment rich in emotional literacy and conflict resolution skills. During the training we will consider:

• Shared vocabulary
• Restorative language
• Restorative circles
• Restorative learning agreements
• Building community
• Developing emotional literacy, responsibility, empathy and accountability

• Positive outcomes from conferencing
• Engaging pupils in restorative conferencing
• Conference preparation
• Conference process contracts
• Implementing a restorative option to resolve conflict within your school or organisation
• Reducing bullying
• Viable alternative to exclusions

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