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| Location: | California, United States |
| Workshop Date: | 2008-03-29 (Archive) |
| Date Submitted: |
2008-03-03 |
| Announcement ID: |
161273 |
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UCLA Extension
presents an important and timely workshop on
Examining School-Based Violence
A weekend seminar presented by Education Extension
Saturday and Sunday
March 29 and March 30, 2008
Fee: $125
UCLA School of Public Affairs
405 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
This program presents current research related to youth violence and harassment in the school setting and how bullies, victims, bystander students, teachers, families, and community members all play a role in the prevention and intervention of youth violence and peer victimization in schools.
Topics
-implementing overall school safety strategies
-successful prevention and management of difficult student behaviors
-types of youth violence and peer victimization (bullying)
-popular misconceptions about bullies and victims
Practical classroom management strategies, suggestions, and issues regarding caregiver involvement in problem-solving, legal issues and procedures related to youth violence, and threat assessment and crisis response are addressed.
At the end of the program, participants will possess reference materials on
-crisis plans
-key role players in identifying violence
-current legal ramifications
-recommendations on appropriate measures
-current research papers, and
-best practices in district management
Presenters
Vito De Bellis, MA, Division Administrative Coordinator, School
Operations, Los Angeles Unified School District, retired
Amy Bellmore, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Adrienne Nishina, PhD, Assistant Professor, UC Davis
Academic credit as well as BBS CE hours may also be obtained for this workshop.
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