SchoolTalk's RestorativeDC Training & Professional Development Calendar

Target Audience: Administrators, Teachers, School Staff, Behavioral Support Restorative practices are dialogue-based processes that center a community on equitable and inclusive relationships of trust, understanding, and collaboration. These practices, including community-building circles, are trauma-informed and provide ample opportunities for social-emotional learning for students, school staff, and families. Join us to explore how to use restorative…

Transforming Relationships Through Restorative Practices Listening & Sharing | Creating Connections | Tangible Skill Building RestorativeDC’s Community of Practice (CoP) is a space to share ideas, quality practices, and knowledge on restorative approaches. The CoP will provide participants with an opportunity to: Participate in problem-solving group activities Explore promising restorative strategies. Practice tangible and practical…

RestorativeDC’s Community of Practice (CoP) is a space to share ideas, quality practices, and knowledge on restorative approaches. What role does friendship play in developing a positive restorative school community? Relationships built on restorative character traits such as respect, compassion, collaboration, and trust can lead to friendships forming that serve as the foundation of adult…

Personalized Guidance | Expert Solutions |Implementation Support   Are you struggling with a particular restorative practice? Is there a restorative justice plan or project you want some help with? Just wondering where to start? Join this informal session to receive customized coaching from our restorative justice experts! We designed these sessions to support individuals or small…

Target Audience: Administrators, Teachers, School Staff, Behavioral Support This session will build your capacity to practice a restorative response to behaviors in school. Through a restorative lens, participants will explore various techniques and strategies to effectively communicate with students when they disrupt community norms or expectations. Participants will gain skills and tools to de-escalate students…

Personalized Guidance | Expert Solutions |Implementation Support  Are you struggling with a particular restorative practice? Is there a restorative justice plan or project you want some help with? Just wondering where to start? Join this informal session to receive customized coaching from our restorative justice experts! We designed these sessions to support individuals or small…

Target Audience: Administrators, School Staff, Teachers R.E.I.D. stands for Race, Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity. This session will examine the impact of racism, inequity, and exclusion on the learning environment. Participants will be trained to develop safe spaces to have courageous conversations using the restorative justice circle process. Circles have their roots in Native American, Aboriginal,…

Listening & Sharing | Creating Connections | Tangible Skill Building  RestorativeDC’s Community of Practice (CoP) is a space to share ideas, quality practices, and knowledge on restorative approaches. The CoP will provide participants with an opportunity to: Participate in problem-solving group activities Explore promising restorative strategies. Practice tangible and practical skills necessary for a restorative…

Target Audience: Administrators, Teachers, Behavioral Support This session is designed to utilize restorative practices to engage students in multiple ways. With the complexity of socialization and student needs, this session will explore ways students can be engaged in formal and informal restorative processes. Participants will leave with tools and strategies to build transformational relationships with…

Personalized Guidance | Expert Solutions |Implementation Support  Are you struggling with a particular restorative practice? Is there a restorative justice plan or project you want some help with? Just wondering where to start? Join this informal session to receive customized coaching from our restorative justice experts! We designed these sessions to support individuals or small…

Coaching & Skill Building Personalized Guidance | Expert Solutions |Implementation Support   Are you struggling with a particular restorative practice? Is there a restorative justice plan or project you want some help with? Just wondering where to start? Join this informal session to receive customized coaching from our restorative justice experts! We designed these sessions to…

Location: In-Person, OSSE, Eleanor Holmes Norton Room 108 Description: Target Audience: Administrators, School Staff, Behavior Support Staff Instead of working “to” or “for” students and families, restorative practices focus on working “with” the community. Join this session to explore the building blocks of restorative practices and how to implement them to improve school culture and…