To help them appreciate the fairness of this, you might ask them what they think someone else should do if they wronged them the same way. Make it clear your actions are more about training them to do the right thing next time rather than merely punishment for what they just did wrong. ...
Then (and only then) weigh in with your opinion. Saywhyyou value certain things. Explain your reasoning, how you emphasize certain values over others in this situation. You don’t have to have this all worked out perfectly; what’s important is letting kids hear your thought process. Share...
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1.Be clear. Be very clear about injustice and fairness. We used to say to our son, “You’re right, sometimes lifeisn’tfair. But you still have to do your homework.” I think you have to say these words with some caring. Kids pick up on it if you’re sarcastic or harsh. And...
In his recent attempt in The New York Times to explain McConnell’s tactics for the game of selecting and approving the appointment of a new justice to the Supreme Court, MacGillis portrays the Senate majority leader as exactly the kind of intelligent devil Kant had in mind. The best way ...
How power and trust explain procedural fairness effects on self-esteem. Netherlands Journal of Psychology.Langendijk, G., van Dijke, M., &De Cremer, D. (2009). How power and trust explain procedural fairness effects on self-esteem. Netherlands Journal of Psychology, 65, 118- 126. doi: ...
It's not just a matter of respect, but also a matter of fairness to the students: if the students that aren't playing by the rules are getting their way, the rest of the students are being put at a disadvantage. There will of course be situations where the policy ...