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The best-selling complete resource for effective bullying prevention - now fully updated!
Does your school need an effective approach to bullying prevention? Thousands of educators have turned to this research-based, bullying prevention program created by respected school safety experts. With a DVD and facilitator's guide, this complete resource focuses on positive actions that your team can take now to reduce bullying.
Presenting new video vignettes for each grade level and compelling discussion topics, this learning program will help your team develop a shared approach to bullying prevention. Participants will
Gain perspective on the challenges schools face today in addressing all forms of bullying, including cyber-bullying
Master proven techniques to reduce anti-social behaviors associated with aggression and harassment
Develop skills for working with both victims and aggressors to break the cycle of bullying
Familiarize yourself with the legal implications of bullying and harassment
Review the key elements of a bullying prevention plan
Discover how to empower students and families to join prevention efforts
Create a safer school environment and a stronger community by equipping administrators, faculty, and staff with the tools for change.
Contents
Introduction
How to Use This Guide
I. Video Discussion Questions
1. Introduction to Bullying
2. The Dynamics of Bully/Victim Relationships
3. Intervention Strategies for Staff
4. Working With Bullies
5. Helping the Victim
6. Helping the Bystander
7. Supporting Parents
8. Supporting Parents of Victims
9. Supporting Parents of Bullies
10. Social Media and the Internet
11. Vignettes
II. Tabletop Exercises: Using Scenario-Based Exercises for Increased Participant Learning
Staff Scenarios
Exercise Instructions
Facilitator Instructions
Tabletop Exercises
Student Scenarios
Exercise Instructions
Facilitator Instructions
Tabletop Exercises
III. Using Surveys to Gather Data on Bullying at Your School
Student Surveys
Staff Surveys
Parent Surveys
Resources
Bullying Prevention and Intervention Plan Components
Cease and Desist Harassment