Sentences with phrase «bullying prevention programs focus»

Instead, the most successful bullying prevention programs focus on changing the climate that supports bullying behavior.

«That's an important distinction, because current bullying prevention programs focused on teaching students to be nicer or more empathetic would look very different,» seh says.

Not exact matches

While bullying prevention programs typically focus on fostering empathy and / or adopting a zero - tolerance policy, combatting anti-Muslim bullying in schools requires a specialized approach.

Project 2: Kernels of Practice for SEL: Evidence - Based Strategies for Social, Emotional, and Ethical Development In recent decades many school based programs have focused not only on academics but on an inter-related set of skills that fall under the headings of social and emotional learning (SEL), character education, bullying prevention, life skills, and / or youth development.

Anya also created the theater's extensive outreach program, with a focus on bullying prevention.

Whether the particular program is focused on conflict resolution, character education, bullying prevention, or another version of social skills instruction, the development of SEL programs is based on the consensus among social scientists, educators, and health care professionals that social and emotional skills matter.

The focus of the school programs ranges from bullying prevention to interventions aimed at reducing anti-social behavior and helping children resist negative peer group influences.

In 2008 the Solid Kids, Solid Schools project ran community focus groups to plan for sustainable school and community based bullying prevention programs.