Nathan Maynard and Brad Weinstein demonstrate how to eliminate punishment and build a culture of responsible students and independent learners.

Introduction:Why do we need restorative justice in schools? -- Hack 1: Let's talk : create a culture of communication to resolve conflict -- Hack 2: Circle up : deal with the issue immediately and where it happens -- Hack 3: Repair the harm : teach students to take direct responsibility for their actions -- Hack 4: Throw out the rules : create clear and consistent expectations -- Hack 5: Create a growth mindset : put students back in the driver's seat -- Hack 6: Teach mindfulness : empower students to recognize and manage their emotions -- Hack 7: Cultivate empathy : build the capacity to listen, understand, and communicate -- Hack 8: Build restorative support : focus on the small things -- Hack 9: Create a snapshot : use data to track behaviors coach students, and address recidivism -- Conclusion: Students need to be heard and understood.