LESSON
M.E.N.D. to Rebuild Trust
How can we take responsibility and rebuild trust when online harm occurs?
When online actions damage friendships, students need tools to rebuild what's broken. Help students explore the challenging journey of rebuilding trust through accountability, rather than excuses. Introduce students to the MEND framework, helping them discover that genuine repair requires not just words, but consistent actions that demonstrate trustworthiness over time—an essential skill for maintaining healthy relationships.
Objectives
- Understand the importance of accountability when trust is broken online
- Apply the MEND framework to repair friendships and rebuild trust
Vocabulary
Accountability ·
Trust ·
Mend
Accountability – taking ownership of your actions and their impact on others
Trust – the feeling that you can rely on someone to be honest, kind, and responsible with your feelings and personal information
Mend – to repair broken trust by talking honestly and doing kind things to rebuild the relationship
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Time
20 mins.
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