Restorative Practice is a framework for building, maintaining, and repairing relationships in any setting. It has become particularly popular in school settings. It has been adopted by individual teachers and whole schools as a means of improving relationships, behaviour, and learning outcomes.

What is RP?

It is a set of tools underpinned by a philosophy of mutual respect.

Who is RP for?

It can be used across a whole school community, embedded as a positive code of behaviour.

It can be a highly effective tool for individual teacher classroom practice. 

Promoting a positive learning environment and reducing the stress for teachers and their students.

What will this workshop provide?

The principals underpinning RP.

The rationale for using RP.

Simple tools and strategies to get you started.

Point you in the right direction for further training.

A comprehensive resource pack to get started with RP.         

Who is the facilitator?

Dr. Gráinne Mulcahy is a full-time teacher with a Masters in  Chaplaincy and is a Certified  Restorative Practices Trainer. She works in Gorey Community School and their Adult Education Night School. She was recently awarded a Doctorate in Education, focusing on Junior Cycle teaching, learning and assessment. She has been delivering practical well resources, and jargon-free professional development since 2009.