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Module 1062

The Bullying Epidemic: Proven Strategies for Keeping Kids Safe

Apply this towards your professional development requirements

Tuition: $225 complete

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What You'll Learn

Bullying has reached epidemic proportions in schoolyards and classrooms throughout the nation. To properly address this growing concern, it's critical for educators to know what students are doing, where they are doing it, and how students are bullying today. Educators must also be able to gain the cooperation and assistance of parents and educators – as well as the bullies themselves – to break the cycle of bullying and aggression.


In this module you’ll learn how to identify and prevent bullying behavior in your classroom, how to differentiate between the many types of bullying behavior, and how bullies target their victims. Through his module, you will discover:


  • How to Stop Male Bullying in your School
  • Best Practices for Disciplining Bullies
  • Strategies for Successful Interventions
  • Methods for Recognizing Male Bullies in School and Determining Where it’s Happening
  • How To Communicate Effectively to Parents About Bullying

Highlights

Identifying Male Bullying in Your School & Stopping It

  • Discover which kids are being bullied & why
  • What are the targets for bullies- Predators vs. Prey
  • Where Male Bullying occurs- Playground, Bathrooms and More
  • How to get boys who are being bullied to speak up

How to Handle Male Bullies in School- What You Need to Know

  • How Teacher & Administrators should intervene
  • Solutions for pushing, fighting and threats
  • Tips for ending bullying on the playground, cafeteria & off campus

Communicating with Students and Parents- Interventions & Discipline

  • How to Deal with parents who say "Not My Son"
  • Ways teachers and administration can stop bullying
  • Necessary Intervention Strategies that work
  • How to get boys who are being bullied to speak up

The Virtual Teachers Lounge™

Check in with your peers and get answers to your questions – any time, 24/7. Taking this course will give you exclusive access to the thoughts, insights and experience of other educators and K-12 experts discussing your topics and giving you solutions and ideas for whatever is on your mind. In the Teachers' lounge, you can:

  • Learn new, working strategies and solutions from other educators – live!
  • Get answers to your toughest questions from top K-12 experts
  • Discuss course topics with your peers and benefit from their experiences
  • Share your success stories and best practices to benefit other teachers and administrators
  • Get new perspectives, fresh ideas and guidance – whenever you need it.
  • You can log whenever is most convenient for you, 24/7

All you have to do is sign up for this course, and you're in!

Connect with, hear from and get help from you peers.


Materials & Assessment

Lectures Your lectures, delivered by one of the nation's leading, recognized experts on this topic, are presented in multiple parts to make listening and tracking your progress easier. You can listen to each as often as you like by playing it on your computer, downloading it to your iPod or other MP3 player, even burning it to CD. Listen wherever it is most convenient for you: at home, in your car; at the park; and whenever you like: before or after work, at night or on weekends. Many educators can complete a module in only a week.
Text Resources Virtual text resources are downloadable and expand on the material covered in your lectures. They may include articles, web links to related materials and web sites, definitions of important terms and concepts, and a bibliography. All materials can be viewed on your computer or downloaded and printed.
Assessment If you are taking this course for a Certificate of Completion, you do not need to complete the assessments and need only submit final projects. If you want to receive 3 Professional Development credits or 90 Professional Development hours, you must complete all the assessments and final projects.
Virtual Teachers Lounge To gain Professional Development credits or hours for any of these three modules, you must participate in the Virtual teachers Lounge discussion for that module. If you are not seeking credits or hours, participation in the Lounge is not mandatory, but you are still welcome to connect with and share your thoughts, questions, insights and experience with your peers at any time.
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The Bullying Epidemic: Proven Strategies for Keeping Kids Safe

Tuition: $225
Contact us for our quantity discount policy at questions@americancenterforeducators.org


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