School Mediation Associates is a pioneering organization specializing in conflict resolution and communication strategies for educational communities, having helped create the peer mediation concept 35 years ago. Since 1984, they have worked with schools worldwide to foster effective communication, resolve conflicts, and promote appreciation of differences among educators, students, and parents.
The organization employs a research-based, practical approach to training and mediation, tailored to meet the unique needs of each school. Their programs are designed to build relationships, improve school climate, and boost academic success by empowering both adults and young people with essential interpersonal skills. Testimonials from principals and administrators highlight their exceptional ability to engage diverse groups and deliver transformative experiences.
Services Offered
- Mediation for difficult conversations among adults
- Peer Mediation training
- Bullying Prevention programs
- Student Leadership and Student Mentoring training
- Restorative Discipline and Restorative Practices
- Managing Difficult Conversations training
- Emotional Intelligence development
- Books and video resources on peer mediation implementation
- Newsletter: The School Mediator
School Mediation Associates serves educational institutions globally, with newsletter subscribers from 70 countries, and is endorsed by school leaders for their impactful, tailored programs that inspire both educators and administrators.
