Conflict 180
Turning Conflict Into Connection
Tools
Featuring more than a dozen of the most requested Conflict 180 restorative tools, this page contains original Conflict 180 materials, including Reflection Sheets (adult and youth), Conflict Cards (with and without photos), Feelings Lists and Cards, and the 2017 Restorative Pocket Guide. Free to…
Newsletter
Featuring the best of the weekly Restorative News and Tips, this page is divided into four sections: (a) Restorative Foundations; (b) Building Community and Skills; (c) Addressing Issues; and (d) Getting to the Roots of Conflict. Colorful one page handouts of many of the…
Videos
Featuring a selection of restorative videos from the web, including Restorative Circles in action (from elementary to high school); Conflict 180 in the media; and videos featuring restorative principles such as vulnerability, perspective taking, and courage. Great to watch with students or as a…
Beyond “I Like Your Shoes”: Aligning Feedback with Values
The restorative theme for March is Value-Driven Effective Feedback. Often, when we hear the word feedback, we imagine a formal evaluation meeting or slightly disguised criticism. However, feedback is actually neither of those things. Feedback is simply information from the environment about the IMPACT…
Restorative is Not Gentle
People often share with me how they have handled a difficult situation, with the following caveats: “Elaine, this was probably not restorative, but I told her: ‘I don’t want to be spoken to that way. It’s not ok.’ “ “So I did NOT use…
The Fishbowl: A Classroom Circle Story
This is a TRUE story told to me by Ms. Goforit – whose 7th graders had a small conflict (some name calling) the day before. Let’s call the involved students Angry, Bored, and Clever. Ms. Goforit knew she did not have time to prep all…
Jan 2019: Elaine invited as Guide for RJ series
Elaine is honored to be invited as one of 12+ global RJ Guides for the 2019 Connection Series.
The year-long series allows participants to choose from a monthly menu of webinars and small group mentoring sessions with globally recognized Guides in the fields of restorative justice and peace.
Membership starts at $15 per month.
