Repairing the RelationshipRepairing the Relationship
Arkansas A.W.A.R.E.
Repairing the Relationship Sometimes we have to fracture our rapport with a student. Sometimes we have to make a withdrawal from the emotional bank account we have with our students. We have to correct, ask for something difficult, discipline,...
15:14•7 Mar 2022
Mending Broken Bonds: Arkansas A.W.A.R.E. on Rebuilding Student Relationships
“Sometimes we have to fracture our rapport with a student...When that happens, is a return to compliance, or obedience, the same thing as repair? Or is there something else that needs to be done about that fracture, that withdrawal?”
Picture this: you’ve had to discipline a student, and now the once strong bond between you feels strained. How do you go about mending that? In this engaging episode of Arkansas A.W.A.R.E., hosts Betsy Kindall, Nicole Fairchild, and Stacy Moore dive into the delicate art of repairing relationships with students after a necessary but tough correction. They ponder whether simply returning to compliance is enough or if deeper steps are needed to truly heal the rift.
Through their witty and relatable conversations, they share personal anecdotes and practical tips that any educator, parent, or caregiver can use. The hosts emphasize the importance of apologizing, showing grace, and practicing compassion. They also explore how self-reflection can lead to better outcomes in future interactions. This episode isn't just for educators; it’s for anyone interested in fostering healthier, more resilient relationships with young people.
Tune in for a blend of humor, heartfelt stories, and actionable advice that makes complex issues feel manageable.
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