The Continuum of Restorative Practices in Schools: An Instructional Training Manual for Practitioners - Paperback
The Continuum of Restorative Practices in Schools: An Instructional Training Manual for Practitioners - Paperback
by Margaret Thorsborne (Author), Dave Vinegrad (Author)
The 'instruction manual' on restorative justice in schools, written by two world-leading experts, this 'how to' guide will guide you through the what, why and how of developing restorative practice.
It outlines the ideas behind restorative practice, like rethinking behaviour change, then provides a toolbox of approaches for responding to everyday incidents in school settings, as well as a detailed account of using the approach in response to bullying. The manual also provides a clear account of the structures and processes needed, including conference preparation and facilitation. Steeped in years of research and experience of practice, this manual will be invaluable for all school staff looking for restorative solutions to the most serious of incidents through to minor everyday issues.Author Biography
Margaret Thorsborne, a consultant with a background in teaching and counselling, is a pioneer and expert of restorative practice in educational and other workplace settings. She travels and trains around the world.
David Vinegrad is a veteran of working in a diversity of school settings and undertaking a wide range of roles in classroom teaching, student counselling and management. He is the Director of Behaviour Matters, a business dedicated to assisting schools and organisations get the best out of what they do.