2023-2024 Fellows curriculum featuring Ted Lewis
October 2023 Videos
Intro to Restorative Justice
Intro to Ted Lewis
Prompts:
-What is your personal history of exposure and curiosity with social movements during your life?
-Where has dialogue helped or lacked in your experience of those movements?
-Share a time when a conversation went from Head->to->Heart.
November 2023 Videos
From Rivalry to Reconciliation
From Punishment to Restoration
Prompts:
-Share a time when you were seen or heard well.
-Why is our culture not good at ownership or apology?
-What are examples of that (our culture not being good at ownership or apology)?.
December 2023 Videos
Truth & Trust
Restorative Justice
Prompts:
-Share a time when you tried to build trust with a wild animal.
-How might that strategy be applied to people?
-Think of a time when you were impacted by a harm or conflict. What did you need the most to have a better outcome.
-(Conclude the discussion around truth telling and communication)
January 2024 Videos
Church Burning Case
Muslim Hate Crime Case
Quad Theft Case
Prompts:
1. Why would people who are vulnerable from a harm or crime want to enter a conversation where they are even more vulnerable?
2. How do harming and harmed parties create bridges to each other in restorative dialogue?
3. To what extent are facilitators needed in restorative dialogue?
February 2024 Videos
Jerusalem Council Story
Prompts: The Jerusalem Council is a classic example of working through a conservative-progressive issue that leads to co-existence. Share a time when you experienced good breakthrough and co-existence between two clashing sides.
Workplace Case with Two Staff Teams
Prompts: When have you experienced mistrust with a co-worker? What did you need the most for that situation to improve?
A Servanthood Approach
Restorative Church
Intro to Restorative Justice
Intro to Ted Lewis
Prompts:
-What is your personal history of exposure and curiosity with social movements during your life?
-Where has dialogue helped or lacked in your experience of those movements?
-Share a time when a conversation went from Head->to->Heart.
November 2023 Videos
From Rivalry to Reconciliation
From Punishment to Restoration
Prompts:
-Share a time when you were seen or heard well.
-Why is our culture not good at ownership or apology?
-What are examples of that (our culture not being good at ownership or apology)?.
December 2023 Videos
Truth & Trust
Restorative Justice
Prompts:
-Share a time when you tried to build trust with a wild animal.
-How might that strategy be applied to people?
-Think of a time when you were impacted by a harm or conflict. What did you need the most to have a better outcome.
-(Conclude the discussion around truth telling and communication)
January 2024 Videos
Church Burning Case
Muslim Hate Crime Case
Quad Theft Case
Prompts:
1. Why would people who are vulnerable from a harm or crime want to enter a conversation where they are even more vulnerable?
2. How do harming and harmed parties create bridges to each other in restorative dialogue?
3. To what extent are facilitators needed in restorative dialogue?
February 2024 Videos
Jerusalem Council Story
Prompts: The Jerusalem Council is a classic example of working through a conservative-progressive issue that leads to co-existence. Share a time when you experienced good breakthrough and co-existence between two clashing sides.
Workplace Case with Two Staff Teams
Prompts: When have you experienced mistrust with a co-worker? What did you need the most for that situation to improve?
A Servanthood Approach
Restorative Church
March 2024 Videos
Micro-to-Macro Spectrum Part 1
Prompt: Where in your life have you experienced the macro realm pressing in on the micro realm? Sometimes the macro realm can cause more polarization between us and others? How can we depolarize on a micro level?
Changing Hearts Changing Systems (Part1): The Warrior Healer Combo
Prompt: Do you think external system change can happen well without internal heart change or only with heart change? Do you have examples of deep change at a heart level?
No Justice No Peace (Part 1): A Restorative Perspective
Prompt: How do you define "No Justice, No Peace"? How can peace shape the methods of justice to bring about a restorative outcome?
April 2024 Videos
The Four Renderings The Abigail Story
Prompt: Abigail's strategy to overcome evil with good is both bold and creative. Why do you think this strategy works? Does it always work to appeal to people's higher selves?
Changing Hearts and Changing Systems Pt2; A Synagogue Hate Crime Case
Prompts: Hate crimes typically have a widening impact on whole communities associated with a certain identity. Do you know of a situation where this happened?
No Justice, No Peace Pt2; Considerations Regarding Police
Not only do certain people mistrust the police, but police cultures are protective with mistrust held against citizens. How do you think trust between police and communities can be strengthened?
May 2024 Videos
Activism and Protests Part 1: A Restorative Approach
Prompts: The Jerusalem Council is a classic example of working through a conservative-progressive issue that leads to co-existence. Share a time when you experienced good breakthrough and co-existence between two clashing sides.
Microaggressions in Tense Times Part 1: A Complex Analysis
How has it been for you this year to learn about a restorative lens? What's one area in your future where a restorative approach can be practiced?
Activism and Protests Pt2: Walmart Policy Collaboration
Microaggressions in Tense Times Pt2: Restorative Spaces of Response
The Role of the Restorative Facilitator An Overview
Narrative of the Pickup Submerged in Water Case
Micro-to-Macro Spectrum Part 1
Prompt: Where in your life have you experienced the macro realm pressing in on the micro realm? Sometimes the macro realm can cause more polarization between us and others? How can we depolarize on a micro level?
Changing Hearts Changing Systems (Part1): The Warrior Healer Combo
Prompt: Do you think external system change can happen well without internal heart change or only with heart change? Do you have examples of deep change at a heart level?
No Justice No Peace (Part 1): A Restorative Perspective
Prompt: How do you define "No Justice, No Peace"? How can peace shape the methods of justice to bring about a restorative outcome?
April 2024 Videos
The Four Renderings The Abigail Story
Prompt: Abigail's strategy to overcome evil with good is both bold and creative. Why do you think this strategy works? Does it always work to appeal to people's higher selves?
Changing Hearts and Changing Systems Pt2; A Synagogue Hate Crime Case
Prompts: Hate crimes typically have a widening impact on whole communities associated with a certain identity. Do you know of a situation where this happened?
No Justice, No Peace Pt2; Considerations Regarding Police
Not only do certain people mistrust the police, but police cultures are protective with mistrust held against citizens. How do you think trust between police and communities can be strengthened?
May 2024 Videos
Activism and Protests Part 1: A Restorative Approach
Prompts: The Jerusalem Council is a classic example of working through a conservative-progressive issue that leads to co-existence. Share a time when you experienced good breakthrough and co-existence between two clashing sides.
Microaggressions in Tense Times Part 1: A Complex Analysis
How has it been for you this year to learn about a restorative lens? What's one area in your future where a restorative approach can be practiced?
Activism and Protests Pt2: Walmart Policy Collaboration
Microaggressions in Tense Times Pt2: Restorative Spaces of Response
The Role of the Restorative Facilitator An Overview
Narrative of the Pickup Submerged in Water Case
