Get upstream of conflict, improve parental relationships, reduce staff turnover, improve academic performance and equip your students with skills that will strengthen their friendships, future marriages and Christian witness.
Educators interact with students, parents, teachers and administrators all day. Although most of these interactions are pleasant and constructive, any one of them can trigger an exhausting relational challenge:
As you strengthen your relational skills, you can recapture the joy of teaching and have a life-changing impact not only on your students but also on parents and fellow educators who learn from your example. Relational wisdom enables you to:
Multiple studies reveal the value of relational skills training in school settings.
You can be the person who introduces your school to the transforming power of relational wisdom and peacemaking. You can begin this process by taking three steps:
Yes. Our two foundational courses, Discovering Relational Wisdom and Relational Peacemaking, are available for individual study online. You will get even more out of these courses if you invite your spouse and older children, or a fellow educator to study with you.
Yes. Our two foundational courses have been approved for continuing education credit by the Association of Christian Schools International.
The best way to train an entire school is to (1) purchase group discount coupons through our Bookstore, (2) encourage staff members to complete one lesson a week when it’s convenient for them, and (3) schedule weekly, biweekly or monthly group discussions to share insights and practical applications. To encourage participation, inform staff that they can share their access coupons with their spouses and older children so their entire family can benefit from this training.
Yes. Our Young Peacemaker Curriculum is designed for grades 3 to 7. Teens 14 and older can easily grasp the concepts in Discovering Relational Wisdom and Relational Peacemaking. This training can be especially beneficial for students with relational challenges. For more guidance, see Enhancing Relational Skills and Reducing Conflict in a Christian School.
Yes. One of the best ways to build positive relationships with students’ parents is to encourage them to learn and practice the same relational and peacemaking principles you are encouraging their children to follow. For more guidance, see Enhancing Relational Skills and Reducing Conflict in a Christian School.
Relational skills training will help your school to get upstream of conflict, improve parental relationships, reduce staff turnover and equip your students with skills that improve academic performance while strengthening their friendships, future marriages and Christian witness. Here are three steps you can take right now to bring these blessings into your school:
Get a detailed plan on how to bring this life-changing training to every educator, student and parent in your school.
Begin developing relational skills you can model in your classroom and your home.
Invite an RW Instructor to provide a webinar or live seminar to introduce your staff and parents to RW.