Mediation and Mediation Skills
Related Resources
Below you'll find a randomized listing of up to 20 related items (we may have more...) drawn from our Resource Catalog.
| Resource Title | Description | Links |
|---|---|---|
| SCORE peer mediation guide for students: Student conflict resolution experts | 34-page pdf manual which "guides students through the principles and techniques for successful mediation. The content of the student manual reflects that of the coordinators’ manual." With lessons in introduction to mediation, building trust, listening and troubleshooting. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Recommended standards for school-based peer mediation programs | Twenty-eight page document presenting standards for school-based peer mediation programs that are designed to enhance quality and stimulate thought among youth and adult participants in peer mediation programs. Aids in the creation and implementation of programs, designing curricula and evaluation procedures, funding and promoting programs, providing professional development and setting guidelines for research. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Partners against hate program activity guide: Helping children resist bias and hate | 120-page pdf guide which "provides parents, educators and other adults with tools and strategies to engage in constructive discussions and activities about the causes and effects of prejudice and bias-motivated behavior and to intervene, when needed, with children who engage in such behavior." Includes twenty-eight activities and bibliographical references. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Peer mediation partnerships: Linking university with community | 22-page Powerpoint presentation given at the Sustaining Conflict Resolution Education: Building Bridges to the Future conference in Fairfax, VA, which highlighted "best practices pertaining to peer mediation partnership initiatives between undergraduates and high school peer mediation programs ... issues addressed include[d] team-building and motivation, skills-sharing and training, program assessment, and leadership and guidance." | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Peer mediation programs: An end to school violence? | On-line journal article which "focuses on the ineffectiveness of PMPs [Peer Mediation Programs] to combat higher-levels of school violence, part I discusses school violence, both past and present, part II explores the shift from traditional methods of discipline to more proactive and education-based methods that are used in many schools today, part III addresses the fundamentals of peer mediation including what it is and how it is implemented, part IV examines which students PMPs should be targeting and why PMPs fail to prevent them from committing violent acts on their schools, finally, the conclusion recommends ways to reduce conflict in schools." | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Helping youth resist bias and hate: Program activity guide, second edition | 104-page pdf guide which, "provides parents, educators, and other adults working with middle school aged children with tools and strategies to engage in constructive discussions and activities about the causes and effects of prejudice and bias-motivated behavior and to intervene, when needed, with youth who engage in such behavior." Includes bibliographical references. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Mediator strategies | Powerpoint presentation exploring three basic mediator strategies: Communication facilitation, substantive directive and procedural. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Phases of mediation | Powerpoint presentation which outlines the different stages in mediation from orientation and opening comments through brainstorming options and deciding on actions. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Conflict resolution and peer mediation, volume II: Middle and high school guide | 62-page pdf guide used to teach conflict resolution and peer mediation in middle and high schools. With nine lesson plans on topics such as, "cultural characteristics," "self-esteem," "gender equity" and "introduction to mediation." Includes bibliographical references. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Bargaining | Powerpoint presentation which introduces the idea of bargaining. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| When is third party intervention useful | Powerpoint presentation examining mediation. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Caucusing in mediation | Powerpoint presentation introducing the concept of caucusing (seeing parties in dispute separately) in mediation. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| SCORE coordinator's manual, 2007-2008: Student conflict resolution experts | 183-page pdf manual which "provides an overview of the program, and instructs coordinators on the steps to setting up the program from start to finish, and the methods and expectations for training their mediators. The manual also provides an extensive lesson plan for training, as well as sample exercises and role-play scenarios." | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Changing the world: Youth mediators across the globe | 17-page Powerpoint presentation given to middle school mediators at the Sustaining Conflict Resolution Education: Building Bridges to the Future conference in Fairfax, VA, which discussed peer mediation programs around the world. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
| Co-mediation | Powerpoint presentation introducing the concept of co-mediation. | Catalog Listing Direct Link to Resource |
