Differentiated Discipline

Differentiated Discipline

We cultivate learning communities where teachers can teach, students can learn, and leaders can lead.

National Educators for Restorative Practices is committed to becoming the unifying voice for all educators by providing leadership, guidance, and resources regarding the implementation and utilization of the restorative practices approach in order to help schools meet the educational needs of all students in schools.

21/08/2024

Easy Micro Activities That Transform Any Classroom

Ready to transform your classroom in under two minutes?

In our latest video, we dive into easy micro-activities that can make a world of difference for you and your students.

Feeling overwhelmed? You're not alone, but we've got your back! Learn how to seamlessly embed relationship-building into your day without adding more to your plate.

Let's create a supportive and engaging environment where every student feels valued, seen, and heard.

Watch now and take the first step towards a happier, more connected classroom!

16/08/2024

I’m thrilled to share that my new book, The Connection-Driven Classroom: Proactive and Practical Tools to Improve Student Behavior, is coming soon! 📚✨

This project, a true labor of love, has the potential to be a game-changer in how we connect with our students and create positive, supportive learning environments. It's not just a book, it's a catalyst for change.

Before the official launch, I wanted to give you a heads up and invite you to be among the first to know. I’ll be sharing more details soon, including how you can get your hands on a copy and even offer advance praise if you’re up for it.

Thank you for being part of this journey with me. Your support and feedback are invaluable. More to come soon! 🙌

14/08/2024

What Is the Difference Between the Teachers Who Are Excelling With the Teachers That Are Not?

Imagine your classroom as a car. Is it running on all cylinders?

In today's video, discover the secret gear that top-performing teachers use to excel: CONNECTIONS.

When you prioritize connections before content and corrections, everything changes. Building strong relationships with your students creates an engaging and supportive environment where they can thrive.

Teachers who focus on connecting with their students see higher engagement, better attendance, and fewer discipline issues.

Ready to transform your teaching approach and accelerate your classroom's success?

07/08/2024

A Big Challenge in Education

Ready to challenge the norm in education?

"I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think." - Socrates.

Let's break free from traditional thinking and embrace intentional growth. Cross your arms the other way and see how a small change can shift your perspective! �

Educators, how can we innovate our approach to better connect with and discipline students? Share your thoughts below!

31/07/2024

What makes an outstanding teacher stand out?

It’s not the content or curriculum, but the connections and memories they create with their students.

Reflect on your favorite teachers and share that one word or phrase that captures their impact. Let's celebrate the real difference-makers in education!

Watch our latest video to discover how to elevate your teaching and build lasting connections.

24/07/2024

Ever heard of teacher's bladder? It's a real thing!

But beyond the quirky challenges, there's a serious issue we need to address: the lack of teacher connection. Let's break the isolation and build a true community of difference-makers.

Use every opportunity, from faculty meetings to casual chats, to connect and support each other.

Together, we can elevate education to new heights! Watch our latest video to learn more and join the movement.

17/07/2024

How to Reduce Dropout Rates for Students

Unlocking student success starts with fostering a sense of belonging! In our latest video, we dive deep into how creating a supportive and inclusive school environment can drastically reduce dropout rates.

From personalized welcome shirts for new students to daily check-ins that make each student feel valued, these small steps can make a huge difference.

Let's work together to ensure every student feels seen, heard, and important. Watch now to learn more and join us in making a difference!

10/07/2024

Educator Strategies for Boosting Classroom Management

Transform Your Classroom!

Struggling with classroom management? Discover the secret sauce to a thriving, well-managed classroom!

Learn 4 simple tools that take less than 2 minutes to build relationships and create connections before behaviors arise.

I have trained over 30,000 teachers, and these proactive strategies can reduce disruptive behaviors by 50%!

Ready to see a classroom transformation? Watch the full video and let us know how it feels to manage your class in the comments below!

03/07/2024

An Opportunity to Shift Education

Transforming education starts with a simple shift in mindset. Let's replace discipline plans with care plans, and support our students while uplifting our educators.

Together, we can break down barriers and create a community where everyone thrives. Join the movement at ddiscipline.com.

19/06/2024

The Unsustainable Model of Handling Discipline Problems in Schools

"You treated me differently."

This student went from 54 referrals down to just 4 in one year! Watch this incredible story of transformation and discover a secret weapon for reducing discipline issues.

We dive into a more proactive approach to school discipline, one that goes beyond punishment and helps students thrive.

Are you ready to create a more positive and supportive learning environment for your students?

Head to the link in bio to learn more about our approach and how we can help you transform your campus!

12/06/2024

When Talking About Connections - Most Teachers Are Missing This Step

Hey teachers! Ever feel like you're doing all the connection activities, but those bonds just don't seem to stick? Been there!

This video shares a personal tip I use to make those connections truly meaningful. It's a simple step that can transform your classroom culture! ✨

Imagine a classroom where students feel supported, connected, and excited to learn! That's the power of capturing connections.

Click the link in bio to learn more!

11/06/2024

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June 24 - 26, 2024

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06/06/2024

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05/06/2024

When Things Are Not Working In the Classroom Do This

Hey teachers, I know the struggle! Lesson plan falling apart? Students losing focus?

We've all been there, tempted to raise our voices and push through the noise. But trust me, there's a better way!

I recently learned a powerful strategy from another educator that completely changed my approach.
This tip will help you to create a space to check in with students, refocus on routines, and rebuild a positive learning environment.

Ready to ditch the yelling and create a calmer, more engaged classroom? Watch this video to learn the full strategy!

04/06/2024

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June 24 - 26, 2024

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30/05/2024

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June 24 - 26, 2024

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29/05/2024

We all have that one teacher from our past who we remember for all the wrong reasons.

You know, the one who made you dread going to school or cringe at the thought of their class. Maybe it was their strict rules or their lack of enthusiasm, but whatever it may be, they left a lasting negative impression on us.

In this video, we’re going to delve into the characteristics and behaviors of “that” teacher and how they can affect students in ways they may not realize.

So buckle up and prepare for some flashbacks as we explore why being “that” teacher is something no educator should strive for.

24/05/2024

Free Teacher Appreciation Comedy Night!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of laughter and appreciation at
"Laugh Now, Teach Later" Presented by Differentiated Discipline
Click the link to register for the FREE event!
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23/05/2024

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22/05/2024

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22/05/2024

A Different Perspective on Suspensions Differently for Trouble Students

We have become all too familiar with the concept of suspensions as a form of punishment for students who exhibit disruptive or problematic behavior.

It has become ingrained in our education system as a way to address behavioral issues and maintain order in schools.

However, what if I told you that there is another perspective on this widely accepted practice?

What if I challenged the notion that suspensions are effective at addressing student behavior and instead argued for an alternative approach?

In this video, we will explore the idea of handling troubled students differently than traditional suspensions and why it may be beneficial for both students and the overall school environment.

So let's dive in and take a closer look at how we can change our mindset about discipline in schools.

22/05/2024

We have become all too familiar with the concept of suspensions as a form of punishment for students who exhibit disruptive or problematic behavior.

It has become ingrained in our education system as a way to address behavioral issues and maintain order in schools. However, what if I told you that there is another perspective on this widely accepted practice?

What if I challenged the notion that suspensions are effective at addressing student behavior and instead argued for an alternative approach?

In this video, we will explore the idea of handling troubled students differently than traditional suspensions and why it may be beneficial for both students and the overall school environment.

So let's dive in and take a closer look at how we can change our mindset about discipline in schools.

15/05/2024

The Old Discipline Techniques Are Not Working in Today’s Classroom

For decades, teachers have relied on traditional discipline techniques such as detention, suspension, and even physical punishment to manage their classrooms.

However, with the changing times and evolving youth culture, these old methods are beginning to prove ineffective. In fact, studies have shown that students who are subjected to harsh disciplinary measures often develop negative attitudes towards school and authority figures.

So why are teachers still clinging to these outdated practices? And what alternatives can be implemented in today’s classroom?

In this video, we will explore the reasons behind the failure of traditional discipline techniques and delve into more effective strategies that prioritize understanding and addressing the root causes of behavioral issues rather than resorting to punitive actions.

Videos (show all)

Struggling with classroom management? The secret sauce to success is simpler than you think! 🍎 By embedding just four si...
As an educator who's trained over 30,000 teachers and transformed countless campuses, I've seen firsthand the power of a...
Don’t just go through the motions—pause and reflect! Taking a moment to ask, ‘What did we learn about each other?’ can b...
As campus administrators, it's time to think differently. Instead of just managing behavior in small increments, let's g...
From struggling student to successful adult—stories like these remind us of the power of investing in our youth. By gett...
Building a classroom isn’t just about lessons—it's about connections! At the end of each activity, we encourage teachers...
Transform Your Classroom in Minutes with These 4 Powerful ToolsReady to transform your classroom in just minutes? As a f...
Unlock True Classroom Accountability with a Treatment Agreement Teachers, it's time to take classroom management to the ...
What Is the Difference Between the Teachers Who Are Excelling With the Teachers That Are Not?
Rethink Your Classroom: The Power of Routines and RelationshipsWhen the classroom starts to feel a little chaotic, it’s ...
Rethinking Respect: Bridging the Gap Between GenerationsHave you ever thought about how we all define respect differentl...
Easy Micro Activities That Transform Any Classroom

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