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The added value of school mediation as a pedagogical tool

4th High School of Alimos

C7 – Mobility – Athens 16-18 June 2022

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Good practice – peaceful conflict resolving method

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Benefits for the mediators:

  • Empathy
  • Active listening
  • Patience and tolerance
  • Constructive communication
  • Democratic principles
  • Trust and confidentiality

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Those involved:

  • Express feelings
  • Overcome fear
  • Feel empowered
  • Gain empathy
  • Set limits

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Benefits for the school community:

  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • Respecting diversity
  • Understanding

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Benefits for teachers:

  • Improved emotional skills
  • More effective class management
  • Better communication with colleagues and students

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Parents and guardians are introduced to a new type of school culture

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Skepticism in our school community about the effectiveness of mediation

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The answer to the reservations expressed:

  • Patience
  • Perseverance
  • Hard work to implement and disseminate the principles and practices of mediation

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OUR GOAL:

Implementing restorative and conciliating justice in the school and the community