write about a time you had to make a compromise. bell work
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OBJECTIVES
demonstrate effective skills for resolving conflicts.
recall the steps of the mediation process.
identify traits of a good mediator.
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Conflict resolution is a constructive approach to dealing with any conflict.conflict resolution A life skill that involves solving a disagreement in a way that satisfies both sides
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
T- Take a time outA- Allow each person to tell his or her sideL- Let each person ask questionsK- Keep brainstorming
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
When the T.A.L.K. strategy is used, a win-win solution is possible.win-win solution An agreement or outcome that gives each party something it wants
MEDIATION
Mediation can help if you and the other person cannot reach an agreement.mediation A process in which a third person, a mediator, helps those in conflict find a solution
MEDATION
A mediator will steer both sides toward a compromise.
compromise An arrangement in which each side gives up something to reach a satisfactory solution
MEDIATION PROCESSSteps in the Mediation Process•The parties involved in the conflict agree to seek an independent mediator.•The mediator hears both sides of the dispute.•The mediator and the parties work to clarify the wants and needs of each party.•The parties and mediator brainstorm possible solutions.•The parties and mediator evaluate each possible outcome.•The parties choose a solution that works for each of them.
PEER MEDIATION
Many schools have peer mediation programs.
Teens are often good mediators because they can put problems into words that other students understand.