1. Problem Solving

2. Link to Bad Conflict Resolution
Link to Bad Conflict Resolution
By tables…. re-enact the scene using problem solving strategies and communication to resolve the conflict.

3. 4 Step Model for Problem Solving
Identify the Problem
Brainstorm for solutions/ Alternatives
Identify all the possible Consequences- good or bad
Evaluate and choose the best course of action

4. Step #1 Identify the Problem let each person say what happened
Identify all the facts
Ask specific questions
Stay objective

5. Brainstorm for Solutions
Step #2
Brainstorm for Solutions
Set a time limit
No evaluating or discussing- goal is quantity not quality
Have a recorder write down

6. Step #3 Name the Consequences May be good or bad consequences
Divide and research possible solutions

7. Evaluate and Choose Solution
Step #4
Evaluate and Choose Solution
Label each consequence as good or bad
Rank ideas according to the greatest potential for success
Choose Solution