Restorative practice
An approach to behaviour that focuses on repairing harm and relationships, for example through structured conversations between those involved.
- Used in
- All four UK nations (details may differ), United States
- Topic
- Behaviour
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Related terms
- Behaviour policy All four UK nations (details may differ)
- The school document setting out expected behaviour, rewards and sanctions, and how staff will respond to poor behaviour.
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