Classroom Circles: A Toolkit for Building Relationships and Strengthening School Communities

The Classroom Circle is a dynamic structure educators can use to build relationships and strengthen school communities. In this book, author John Whalen, a district Restorative Practices Coordinator and a lead trainer for National Educators for Restorative Practices, discusses why we circle, the different types of Classroom Circles, the components of Classroom Circles, and, most importantly, tips and strategies for facilitating circles inside of the classroom.