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EPISODE · Feb 24, 2026 · 30 MIN

Community Building during Detention? Take a Hike! with Leslie Trundy

from The Thoughtful Teacher Podcast · host R. Scott Lee, Ph.D.

Send us Fan MailDoes your school's detention program do little to teach students how to make better choices in the future? Many do because detention is not used as a learning opportunity. In this episode Leslie Trundy shares how talking students on a hike as an alternative to after school detention actually works as a teaching opportunity and changes detention from punishment to community building. LinksOutdoor Skills Leadership class mentioned in episodeMaine Public Media story about detention hikes

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