Blogs about: Circle Stages
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Using Talking Circles to promote social justice.
At UWRF Restorative Justice is being used to address Social Justice issues. Specifically talking circles, to promote discussion and inspire action. The four phases of the Circle will work well for… more →
Restorative Justice and Circles
Using Talking Circles to promote social justice.
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Kris Miner wrote 1 month ago: At UWRF Restorative Justice is being used to address Social Justice issues. Specifically talking … more →
Restorative Justice in school settings - promotes learning by engagement.
Kris Miner wrote 3 months ago: Do you pay much attention to issues you feel are not relevant? Some people find world politics rele … more →
How related are belonging and structure? Restoratively, maybe one in the same?
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Kris Miner wrote 4 months ago: I was speaking with Linda Baker, author and Restorative Justice/College Campus advocate. I was shar … more →
Restorative Justice offers victims and offenders an avenue for recovery and rediscovery.
Kris Miner wrote 4 months ago: I love teaching and training restorative justice. It is true that when you teach something you have … more →
A Restorative Conference, a Conference Circle and Circle-circle
Kris Miner wrote 6 months ago: You may be new to Restorative Justice, if so, the differences between a Circle and a Conference can … more →
Helping with letters of apology, thoughts and tips.
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Kris Miner wrote 7 months ago: When was the last time you opened a handwritten note? Just a letter from someone. A few years ago … more →
Values are crucial to Restorative Circle process.
Kris Miner wrote 8 months ago: In this photo I am placing the ‘values’ plates in the Center. ‘Safe Teen Driving … more →
Circle Training Announcement - April 30, 2009
Kris Miner wrote 8 months ago: Join me in River Falls WI for a Circle Training! SCVRJP is hosting the training on April 30 & Ma … more →
Resovling conflict, restoratively with Circle and 2nd graders - by Catherine
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Kris Miner wrote 8 months ago: Catherine is a 2nd grade teacher who uses classroom circles. She is also on staff at SCVRJP. She h … more →
The influence of focusing on Values . . . in Circle.
Kris Miner wrote 9 months ago: I was blessed again this week. I had some wonderful Circle experiences. The story I would like to … more →
A few ideas for building Circle "Synergy"
Kris Miner wrote 10 months ago: Synergy (from the Greek syn-ergo, συνεργός meaning working together) is the term used to describe a … more →
Each person is unique in Circle!
Kris Miner wrote 10 months ago: I continue to be amazed by this powerful and transformative process. So far today, I have facilitate … more →
Preparing to visit a school, training options.
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Kris Miner wrote 10 months ago: Tomorrow I leave town and travel across the state. I am going to visit a school for the second time … more →
A brief overview of Circle Stages - notes from '07
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Kris Miner wrote 11 months ago: I’m cleaning out the office. I am moving my book writing area from home to the office. My of … more →
Working with local schools
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Kris Miner wrote 1 year ago: I was visiting our local high school today, and doing a Safe Teen Driving Circle. There is a life s … more →
A mighty fine Circle - the Park Potluck
Kris Miner wrote 1 year ago: Here’s the cast of characters: College student, doing his internship Law enforcement officer A … more →
Circle Phase 4 - Taking Action
Kris Miner wrote 1 year ago: The final stage of a Circle Process, deals with leaving the Circle. The goal is to have everyone re … more →
Social Skills Built in Circle - the opposite of negative bonding!
Kris Miner wrote 1 year ago: I learned a new term today “negative bonding”. It was explained to me as connecting ove … more →
Photo of the week - values
Kris Miner wrote 1 year ago: My best guess is 1,350 plates. I put a brand new stack of 150 next to this stack, tried to accomoda … more →
