Creating and Certifying the Professional Mediator -- Education and Credentialing

Existing and pending law school mediation programs, post-graduate mediator training programs, mentorship programs, credentialing movements, and continuing mediation education were examined by a panel and speakers directly involved in those fields. Are we effectively training new mediators in law schools and post-graduate programs? Should we, and how can we, credential mediators? Do good mediators need to be re-trained? How would continuing mediation educational requirements be implemented

Creating and Certifying the Professional Mediator -- Education and Credentialing

Existing and pending law school mediation programs, post-graduate mediator training programs, mentorship programs, credentialing movements, and continuing mediation education were examined by a panel and speakers directly involved in those fields. Are we effectively training new mediators in law schools and post-graduate programs? Should we, and how can we, credential mediators? Do good mediators need to be re-trained? How would continuing mediation educational requirements be implemented

Contemporary Tendencies in Mediation

Editors: Humberto dalla Bernardina de Pinho, Juliana Loss de AndradePresentation / Humberto Dalla Bernardina de Pinho, Juliana Loss de Andrade. -- Mediation in England / Neil Andrews. -- Un Reto para la Mediación: el Diseño de su Código Deontológico / Nuria Belloso Martín. -- Alternative Dispute Resolution and Aboriginal-Crown Reconciliation in Canada / Roshan Danesh, Jessica Dickson. -- A False ‘Prince Charming’ Keeps ‘Sleeping Beauty’ in a Coma: On Voluntary Mediation Being the True Oxymoron of Dispute Resolution Policy / Giuseppe De Palo. -- Programa de Derivación Judicial en Puerto Rico Desde la Perspectiva de la Mediación / Jacqueline N. Font-Guzmán. -- Mediation in Switzerland / Isabelle Hering. -- Reconocimiento y eficacia de los acuerdos de mediación mercantil internacional / Juliana Loss de Andrade. -- The Uses of Mediation / Lela P. Love, Joseph B. Stulberg. -- Multi-Dimensional Mediation / Paul E. Mason. -- “Italy Is Doing It – Should We Be?” Civil and Commercial Mediation in Italy / Giovanni Matteucci. -- Limites dos Meios Alternativos de Conflito / José Marinho Paulo Junior. -- New Perspectives of Civil and Commercial Mediation in Brazil / Humberto Dalla Bernardina de Pinho. -- Practical Impacts of Theoretical Lenses / Elton Simoes, Andrea Maia. -- Development and Resistance in South Europe Justice Systems to Restorative Justice / Helena Soleto Muño

The Middle Voice: Mediating Conflict Successfully, 3rd Edition

Events that divide communities lace our history. Mediators wonder whether they might positively assist community leaders in dealing with these challenges. In the third edition of The Middle Voice, Stulberg and Love systematically identify how a mediator constructively helps local stakeholders strengthen their resiliency to successfully address such matters. Everyone mediates. The only question is: how well? Whether you want to be a better professional mediator or, in your role as supervisor, co-worker, parent, organizational leader, or community or political activist, you want to more successfully manage conflict, this book is for you. It is written in a clear, engaging style. Through its diverse examples and focus on concrete problem-solving strategies and tactics, it is a relevant, effective guide for any citizen. With its important new chapter providing guidance for constructive engagement in conflicts that polarize communities, The Middle Voice describes the role of a mediator and the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a successful process. In a historical era of polarized tensions and escalating conflict, The Middle Voice is an essential read for gaining confidence in, and knowledge about, resolving conflicts constructively and fairly.https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-books/1111/thumbnail.jp

The Middle Voice : Mediating Conflict Successfully

Everyone mediates. The only question is: how well do we do it? Whether you want to strengthen your skills as a professional mediator, or more successfully manage conflict in your workplace, classroom, family, community, service organization, or political group, this book will give you insight into conflict and tools to address it effectively. The Middle Voice describes the crucial role that a mediator plays in dealing with disputes and the theory and strategy that guide successful performance. Richly illustrated with examples, it leads you stage by stage through the mediation process, outlining skills and knowledge necessary to execute each step. You will come away understanding what values govern mediation practice, how to begin a conversation between disputants, what to listen for, how to structure a constructive dialogue, ways to overcome impasse, and how to help disputing parties reach closure. When done well, mediation develops understanding, energizes problem-solving, and helps people reach durable agreements. This straightforward, easy-to-understand book gives you the keys to success at helping others resolve their conflict.https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-books/1058/thumbnail.jp

The Middle Voice : Mediating Conflict Successfully

Everyone mediates. The only question is: how well do we do it? Whether you want to strengthen your skills as a professional mediator, or more successfully manage conflict in your workplace, classroom, family, community, service organization, or political group, this book will give you insight into conflict and tools to address it effectively. The Middle Voice describes the crucial role that a mediator plays in dealing with disputes and the theory and strategy that guide successful performance. Richly illustrated with examples, it leads you stage by stage through the mediation process, outlining skills and knowledge necessary to execute each step. You will come away understanding what values govern mediation practice, how to begin a conversation between disputants, what to listen for, how to structure a constructive dialogue, ways to overcome impasse, and how to help disputing parties reach closure. When done well, mediation develops understanding, energizes problem-solving, and helps people reach durable agreements. This straightforward, easy-to-understand book gives you the keys to success at helping others resolve their conflict.https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-books/1058/thumbnail.jp

The Middle Voice : Mediating Conflict Successfully

Everyone mediates. The only question is: how well? Whether you want to be a better professional mediator or, in your role as supervisor, co-worker, parent, organizational leader or community or political activist you want to more successfully manage conflict, this book is for you. It is written in a clear, engaging style. Through its diverse examples and focus on concrete problem-solving strategies and tactics, it is a relevant, effective guide for any citizen. With its important new chapter providing guidance on managing conflicts laced with diversity dynamics, The Middle Voice describes the role of a mediator and the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a successful process. In a historical era of polarized tensions and escalating conflict, The Middle Voice is an essential read for gaining confidence in, and knowledge about, resolving conflicts constructively and fairly.https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-books/1059/thumbnail.jp

The Middle Voice: Mediating Conflict Successfully, 3rd Edition

Events that divide communities lace our history. Mediators wonder whether they might positively assist community leaders in dealing with these challenges. In the third edition of The Middle Voice, Stulberg and Love systematically identify how a mediator constructively helps local stakeholders strengthen their resiliency to successfully address such matters. Everyone mediates. The only question is: how well? Whether you want to be a better professional mediator or, in your role as supervisor, co-worker, parent, organizational leader, or community or political activist, you want to more successfully manage conflict, this book is for you. It is written in a clear, engaging style. Through its diverse examples and focus on concrete problem-solving strategies and tactics, it is a relevant, effective guide for any citizen. With its important new chapter providing guidance for constructive engagement in conflicts that polarize communities, The Middle Voice describes the role of a mediator and the skills and knowledge necessary to conduct a successful process. In a historical era of polarized tensions and escalating conflict, The Middle Voice is an essential read for gaining confidence in, and knowledge about, resolving conflicts constructively and fairly.https://larc.cardozo.yu.edu/faculty-books/1111/thumbnail.jp