Professional Learning

Conflict Resolution Skills (running over 4 sessions)

Exploring

1)      What is conflict and how does it escalate?

2)      Active listening skills

3)      Working with pupils on conflict resolution

4)      Supporting pupils to develop conflict resolution skills

·       Mainstream ANA training offer, running over 4 sessions.

·       Attendance at all sessions is required.

5 September 2025

12 September 2025

26 September 2025

3 October 2025

All sessions

9.15am – 10.00am

Booking through Business World

For more info:

pburke@scotborders.gov.uk

Restore and Repair

Themes will include:

·       effective communication

·       relationships or friendships

·       empathy and understanding for another person’s perspective

·       respect (this could mean a sense of security, self-confidence, self-respect, or dignity)

·       understanding the impact of our own behaviour on others

·       repairing harm

·       Available for Whole school / Cluster CAT sessions

·       Available on BW for individuals

26^th Nov 2025 (Wed)

4 – 5.30pm

Booking through Business World

For more info or for bespoke group bookings:

Email Doug Crabbe

douglas.crabbe@scotborders.gov.uk 

Expectations and Consequences

Themes will include:

·       Expectations, structures and boundaries

·       The importance of values and language

·       Consequences – positive, natural and logical

·       The principles and learning behind logical consequences

·       Available for Whole school /Cluster CAT sessions

·       Available on BW for individuals

30^th Sept 2025 (Tue)

4 – 5.30pm  

Booking through Business World

For more info or for bespoke bookings:

Email Doug Crabbe

douglas.crabbe@scotborders.gov.uk 

Scripting: Confident and Positive Responses

Using simple, consistent clear and positive language to promote regulation and de-escalation

·       Available for Whole school /Cluster CAT sessions

·       Available on BW for individuals

5^th March 2026 (Thurs)

4.00 – 5.30pm

Booking through Business World

For more info or for bespoke bookings:

Email Paddy Burke pburke@scotborders.gov.uk

Understanding and responding to behaviours including de-escalation skills

1.       Understand where behaviour comes from

2.       Identifying signs of dysregulation

3.       How to support the children we work with and each other

·       Available for Whole school / Cluster CAT sessions

·       Available on BW for individuals

16^th Sept 2025 (Tues)

 4.00 – 5.30

Booking through Business World

For more info or for bespoke bookings:

Email Doug Crabbe

douglas.crabbe@scotborders.gov.uk 

Reframing Pupils Positively

Using a simple person-centred planning tool to reframe pupils positively. This session also explores the impact of shame on self-esteem.

·       Available for Whole school / Cluster CAT sessions

·       Available on BW for individuals

On Request or self delivery 

1.5 hour session

For more info or for bespoke bookings: Email Emma Auty

eauty@scotborders.gov.uk