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Laura Barr
- Aug 11, 2020
- 4 min
Guest Blogger: George Sheppard
What WE need Written by: George Sheppard A significant number of schools in Newfoundland and Labrador take the form of K-12, with a...
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markbarrynpsia
- Jun 16, 2020
- 2 min
Now, NOT Later--Just One (3)
Now, NOT Later- A Blog Series (Part 3) Justice Just-thinking Just-doing Just-one JUST ONE Today is the day for doing just one thing...
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Laura Barr
- Jun 5, 2020
- 2 min
Now, NOT Later--Deep Listening (2)
Now, NOT Later Blog Series (pt. 2) As we enter into the weekend, perhaps less fatigued by the pandemic and more by the unrest in the USA...
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markbarrynpsia
- Jun 2, 2020
- 2 min
Now, NOT Later (1)
"Now, NOT Later" - Blog Series (Part 1) When I wrote What’s the Point? I knew I was living and complicit in a racist world, and I knew I...
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markbarrynpsia
- May 28, 2020
- 3 min
At this time... (6) What’s the point?
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Part 6) After completing the first 5 blog posts, I find myself asking, “What’s the point? What makes...
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markbarrynpsia
- May 26, 2020
- 3 min
At this time... (5) We can see clearly now that we can't see clearly
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Pt 5) I wake up sad, these days. I anticipated that announcements about gradual reopening’s and...
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markbarrynpsia
- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
At this time... (4) Looking at myself in the 'mirror'
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Pt 4) Life is all about relationships. What is different now is that the quality of those...
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markbarrynpsia
- May 19, 2020
- 2 min
At this time... (3) A conversation with myself
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Pt 3) I came to rje about 15 years ago when I was struggling as a parent to engage more authentically...
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Dorothy Vaandering
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
What Do I Really Believe About Humanity?
My heart hurts, my stomach feels tight as I read news headlines this week… Racist reactions to Canadians of Asian descent are increasing...
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markbarrynpsia
- May 15, 2020
- 2 min
At this time... (2) What Do I Really Believe About Humanity?
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Part 2) My heart hurts, my stomach feels tight as I read news headlines this week… Racist reactions to...
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Dorothy Vaandering
- May 13, 2020
- 2 min
At this time... (1) Reaction or Response?
"At This Time..." - A Blog Series (Pt 1) It has now been about 2 months since we were sent home to prevent the spread of the COVID-19...
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Dorothy Vaandering
- Nov 16, 2019
- 3 min
How will we know we are being restorative?
Dr. Dorothy Vaandering is Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education at Memorial University, St. John’s, NL and is Director of...
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Christa Bambick
- Nov 1, 2019
- 5 min
How Can We Honour Our Students Through Play-Based Learning?
The term play-based learning refers “to the learning and/or the activities that a student is experiencing in a play-based environment”...
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dvaandering
- Oct 28, 2019
- 2 min
Enter our RF/RJE Bulletin Board CHALLENGE!!!
Second BB photo credited to: Villanova Junior High in NL. Relationships First Restorative Justice Education BULLETIN BOARD CHALLENGE...
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Mark Barry
- Oct 18, 2019
- 5 min
The Solitary Man - Overcoming the Stigma of the Male Primary Teacher (Opinion)
This past year has really helped me to explore my nurturing and empathetic side. I am so grateful for this! I have struggled in the past...
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Bethany Ann Pretty
- Aug 18, 2019
- 3 min
The Little Book of Restorative Justice [#RFBookClub BOOK REVIEW]
Book Review by Bethany Ann Pretty Blog Editor: Mark Barry The Little Book of Restorative Justice was written by Howard Zehr in 2002 by...
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Cavell Smith-Mason
- Aug 18, 2019
- 4 min
Should We Manage Student Behaviour?
Blog Writer: Cavell Smith-Mason Blog Editor: Mark Barry As educators and role models, we cannot manage students or their behavior,...
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Renee Farrell
- Aug 18, 2019
- 3 min
Discipline Over Punishment [#RFBookClub BOOK REVIEW]
Book Review Writer: Renee Farrell Blog Editor: Mark Barry #RFBookClub BOOK REVIEW Gardner, T. W. (2016). Discipline over punishment:...
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Mark Barry
- Aug 11, 2019
- 3 min
#RFBookClub Author Spotlight - Alfie Kohn
For August, #RFBookClub has chosen to highlight the collective works of Alfie Kohn. As teachers and students prepare to go back into the...
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