Unapologetic Disrupter for Good Podcast
Margaret Thorsborne and Joe Bummer
The healing ripples of Restorative Practices with
Margaret Thorsborne
Margaret Thorsborne speaks about the power of Restorative Practices to heal trauma and relationships – far beyond a check-box exercise.
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Becoming a Trauma-informed Restorative Educator with Joe Brummer and Margaret Thorsborne
Join Katie and Justin as they chat with Joe Brummer and Margaret Thorsborne, authors of Building a Trauma-Informed Restorative School, and their upcoming book Becoming a Trauma-Informed Restorative Educator!
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Becoming a Trauma-informed Restorative Educator: Practical Skills to Change Culture and Behavior
Becoming a Trauma-Informed Restorative Educator
Relationship Restoration Podcast:
How Do We Repair Harm? – With Marg Thorsborne
Restorative practice builds the health and wellbeing of communities. Denise talks to Marg Thorsborne about how we can repair harm and restore relationships to maintain strong communities. Learn an effective alternative to punishment that supports wellbeing.
RJI podcast: Marg Thorsborne interviewed by Lisa Rea
Pete Hall from Network for Learning New Zealand Interviews Margaret Thorsborne
Restorative Practice as an Alternative to Traditional Behaviour Management.
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From offering year-round feedback to showing your own vulnerability, here are some steps you can take to deepen trust this school year, via @LearningForward.
It is biologically impossible for a pupil to absorb or process information in educational settings if they are anxious, scared ,worried , or afraid.
All of their lower brain functions are focused on coping and surviving, not learning or growing.
Basic neuroscience. 🧠🌱
Consistency calms. I built a board with a set timetable, feelings check-in, and needs prompts. When pupils can predict, express feelings and need—they feel safer. Less anxiety means less distressed behaviours. Start with their feelings and needs, not their behaviour.
Politics rarely leads.
The most important social and political change has, and by design must, always come from the people.
Unfortunately, it takes too long, as politics resists, media condemns.
As history shows, everyone has something to protect, a reason not to be brave.…
Shifting from Retribution to Repair: A Discussion with Margaret Thorsborne via @YouTube
Listen back to a segment about restorative justice on RTE Radio 1 on Saturday. Ailbhe Griffith discusses how restorative justice works, and I argue that it should be offered to all victims of crime. A political panel respond.
Marg Thorsborne and Joe Brummer: Becoming A Trauma Informed Restorative ... via @YouTube
Episode 184: Affects, Curiosity and Corporal Punishment with Paul Holinger, MD, MPH (Chicago) https://ipaoffthecouch.org/2025/06/15/episode-184-affects-curiosity-and-corporal-punishment-with-paul-holinger-md-mph-chicago/
