How restorative justice helps students learn. Plus: getting your to-do list under control

How Restorative Justice Helps Students Learn; Getting Your To-Do List Under Control; Sharing Immigrant Experiences in the Classroom |

View Online October 31, 2018 Credit: ©Shutterstock/Monkey Business Images How Restorative Justice Helps Students Learn Restorative justice allows everyone affected by a harm to return to a calm state that is optimal for learning. Credit: ©iStock/DragonImages Getting Your To-Do List Under Control Building routines around recurring tasks can help new teachers save effort and focus on what really matters. Credit: ©iStock/DeepGreen Sharing Immigrant Experiences in the Classroom Exploring the perspectives of immigrants with students helps them better understand the meaning of citizenship in a democracy. Credit: ©iStock/Steve Debenport What Teachers Want Parents to Know A teacher who has worked in a variety of schools reflects on what his colleagues have had in common. Credit: ©iStock/Steve Debenport The Value of Teaching Contemporary Poetry When a poem is new to both teacher and students, there's an opportunity to find deep personal and cultural connections. Don't Miss A Strategy for Effective Student Collaboration National Conversations Are Classroom Conversations SEL Skill Development During Recess and PE Parent Workshops: Strengthening the Learning Community A Better Way to Integrate Edtech FOLLOW EDUTOPIA         ABOUT   •   PRIVACY   •   CONTACT To ensure delivery of Edutopia's Weekly Enews, please add news@edutopia.org to your address book. You can always unsubscribe.   © 2018 George Lucas Educational Foundation PO Box 3494, San Rafael, CA 94912

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