Quality Circle Time in the Secondary School: A Handbook of Good Practice
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Rating | : | 4.80 (558 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1853466166 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-06-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
"Not current, too authority and punishment oriented" according to Jane Connor. I was pretty disappointed with this book. It comes from the UK and does not represent (what I think of as) the mainstream American and International perspectives on restorative justice in schools with which I am familiar and comfortable. In particular, there is too much emphasis on consequences, rules and authority for my tastes rather than mutual understanding, the power of empathic connection, collaborative problem solving, understanding that even violent actions are attempts to meet life-serving