As Victorian schools approach the final weeks of term, Beth and Sunny reflect on the importance of building connections with students. Beth shares strategies for being fun, firm, and fair, engaging with quieter students, and using restorative practices to repair damaged relationships. She also discusses how turning students into allies can help them find a sense of purpose in the classroom. Sunny reflects on her own use of restorative practices and considers ways to strengthen her connections with students both inside and outside the classroom in the final few weeks of the term.

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