Using Peer Mediation in Classrooms and Schools

Strategies for Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators
James Gilhooley - Scranton School District
Nannette Scheuch - Scranton School District
Using Peer Mediation in Classrooms and Schools
February 2000 | 104 pages | Corwin
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"If parents read this book, they'll make it mandatory!"
Barbara A. Duneo, Mediator Coordinator, PTA, Neil Armstrong Elementary School Scranton, PA

Learn to understand conflict and find solutions in a proven step-by-step process. This training course has been developed for educators, students, and parents for easy and quick implementation in elementary or secondary grades.

This comprehensive guide offers everything you need to initiate a peer mediation program in your school:

  • A step-by-step implementation guide
  • Proven ready-to-use marketing strategies
  • Concise training program for administrators, faculty, and students
  • Effective program evaluation methods
  • Tips for expanding an existing program

In this easy-to-follow format, Gilhooley and Scheuch provide all the tools necessary to create a dynamic program. Included are a sample three-day training agenda, role-playing scripts, sample behavior plans, and ready-to-use training posters.

This strong program will assist educators at all levels in introducing students to the benefits of peer mediation. It's a necessary resource guide for all students.

Contents

PART ONE: WHAT PEER MEDIATION IS AND HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN DEVELOP THEIR PROGRAMS

  • Overview and History
  • Step One
  • Involving Faculty and Students

PART TWO: HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THEIR MEDIATION PROGRAMS

  • Step Two
  • Selecting and Training of Mediators
  • Step Three
  • Getting Started
  • Step Four
  • The Referrals Process
  • Step Five
  • Follow-Up to Training

Description

"If parents read this book, they'll make it mandatory!"
Barbara A. Duneo, Mediator Coordinator, PTA, Neil Armstrong Elementary School Scranton, PA

Learn to understand conflict and find solutions in a proven step-by-step process. This training course has been developed for educators, students, and parents for easy and quick implementation in elementary or secondary grades.

This comprehensive guide offers everything you need to initiate a peer mediation program in your school:

  • A step-by-step implementation guide
  • Proven ready-to-use marketing strategies
  • Concise training program for administrators, faculty, and students
  • Effective program evaluation methods
  • Tips for expanding an existing program

In this easy-to-follow format, Gilhooley and Scheuch provide all the tools necessary to create a dynamic program. Included are a sample three-day training agenda, role-playing scripts, sample behavior plans, and ready-to-use training posters.

This strong program will assist educators at all levels in introducing students to the benefits of peer mediation. It's a necessary resource guide for all students.

Contents

PART ONE: WHAT PEER MEDIATION IS AND HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN DEVELOP THEIR PROGRAMS

  • Overview and History
  • Step One
  • Involving Faculty and Students

PART TWO: HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THEIR MEDIATION PROGRAMS

  • Step Two
  • Selecting and Training of Mediators
  • Step Three
  • Getting Started
  • Step Four
  • The Referrals Process
  • Step Five
  • Follow-Up to Training
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Using Peer Mediation in Classrooms and Schools

Strategies for Teachers, Counselors, and Administrators


February 2000 | 104 pages | Corwin

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Paperback 01/02/2026 9780761976516 $37.95

"If parents read this book, they'll make it mandatory!"
Barbara A. Duneo, Mediator Coordinator, PTA, Neil Armstrong Elementary School Scranton, PA

Learn to understand conflict and find solutions in a proven step-by-step process. This training course has been developed for educators, students, and parents for easy and quick implementation in elementary or secondary grades.

This comprehensive guide offers everything you need to initiate a peer mediation program in your school:

  • A step-by-step implementation guide
  • Proven ready-to-use marketing strategies
  • Concise training program for administrators, faculty, and students
  • Effective program evaluation methods
  • Tips for expanding an existing program

In this easy-to-follow format, Gilhooley and Scheuch provide all the tools necessary to create a dynamic program. Included are a sample three-day training agenda, role-playing scripts, sample behavior plans, and ready-to-use training posters.

This strong program will assist educators at all levels in introducing students to the benefits of peer mediation. It's a necessary resource guide for all students.


Table Of Contents:

  • PART ONE: WHAT PEER MEDIATION IS AND HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN DEVELOP THEIR PROGRAMS
  • Overview and History
  • Step One
  • Involving Faculty and Students
  • PART TWO: HOW TEACHERS, COUNSELORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS CAN IMPLEMENT AND EVALUATE THEIR MEDIATION PROGRAMS
  • Step Two
  • Selecting and Training of Mediators
  • Step Three
  • Getting Started
  • Step Four
  • The Referrals Process
  • Step Five
  • Follow-Up to Training

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