Sentences with phrase «reduce bullying in schools»

All funds raised go towards helping us train more young people to become Anti-Bullying Ambassadors and reduce bullying in their schools.

While this is an observational study and no definitive conclusions can be drawn about cause and effect, they say that interventions to reduce bullying in schools could reduce depression in later life.

They lobbied state lawmakers to create legislation to reduce bullying in schools.

Lisa's second article elaborates on the beneficiality of emotional learning by pointing to studies that show how the practice of kindness not only produces joy but also reduces bullying in schools.

At the end of the day, students will make an action plan of how to approach reducing bullying in their schools and will become Anti-Bullying Ambassadors!

For example, trials have indicated that a mentalization - based approach can be effective in reducing bullying in schools, when applied at a whole - system level (Fonagy et al., 2009).

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To reduce polygamist bullying in schools.

To reduce G.a.y bullying in schools.

Having «your thing» in school is important, it reduces the chances of bullying and means the child always has something else going on other than just school.

This video, featuring London massage therapist Carol Trower, discusses her work in using massage in UK schools to reduce bullying and problem behaviors.

Additionally, as most bullying taking place within the school, teacher training could have a very important role to play in reducing this harm,» said Dr Kelleher.

Many programs to reduce bullying in primary and secondary schools have proven ineffective, but a new UCLA - led study finds one that works very well.

To help reduce bullying, schools or communities could provide training in relevant parental skills to help facilitate communication about incidents of bullying occurring in schools.

A group of students and teachers at White Brook Middle School in Easthampton, Massachusetts, use seminars and discussions to courage tolerance for others and reduce bullying.

While these statistics reveal unacceptably high levels of school bullying, research in a number of countries has begun to show antibullying programs and intervention strategies have actually worked, with bullying reduced by «around 20 per cent in schools where they have been employed and rigor ously monitored» (Rigby, 2010).

Middle School Teachers, Students, Combat Teasing A group of students and teachers at White Brook Middle School in Easthampton, Massachusetts, use seminars and discussions to courage tolerance for others and reduce bullying.

Sandra's knowledge in bullying behaviour in schools is extensive, due to her teaching career and the fact that she has been involved in the development of a number or initiatives focused on reducing bullying in Australia, including the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development's Review of Antibullying Policy and Practice.

Schools in the CSI use survey data and research - based strategies to promote safety, caring, and respect, and to develop responses to reduce bullying and students» behavior - related troubles.

«By introducing the subject through comics — a format kids love — we hope to really get them talking and thinking critically about what they can do to reduce bullying at school and in their social lives.

He continued, «I think each class at HGSE has a defining quality, and I have come to think of your class as exceptionally big - hearted, in large part because of what I saw of your collective character after the election» — actions which included organizing a solidarity rally, participating in a dean's challenge looking to reduce bullying and discrimination in schools, and creating an art installation titled «Love in the Time of...».

«Schools have told me consistently that they see a dramatic decrease in peer - to - peer aggressive behavior within three to five weeks of implementing a school - wide behavior rubric, as young people get the message that discipline interventions for aggression will be inevitable, fair, and escalating for all students and in all areas of the school,» says Stan Davis, author of Schools Where Everyone Belongs: Practical Strategies for Reducing Bullying.

For more ideas about how you can foster environments of kindness, empathy, and connection, both inside and outside the classroom, check out VideoAmy's «Five - Minute Film Festival: Nine Videos on Kindness, Empathy, and Connection» and Lisa Currie's «Why Teaching Kindness in Schools Is Essential to Reduce Bullying» from Edutopia.

While we have made progress in reducing bullying and related behaviors in many of our schools, the problem persists in too many others.

Promoting its psychological opposite is key in reducing bullying to create warm and inclusive school environments.

Participants will learn important lessons from prior legal cases involving bullying, student safety, hostile workplace and more, and engage in hands - on activities designed to empower School Climate Teams to lead the way in reducing liability exposure.

Their extensive research into SEL has tagged it as a key strategy for schools in their efforts to reduce bullying and improve caring, respect and responsibility.

The PBIS programs have reduced rates of bullying, improved discipline and academic performance and created a better and healthier climate in the schools utilizing them, Bradshaw said.

Doing so will not only prevent bullying and other forms of aggression, but also increase student achievement, enhance school connectedness and safety, and reduce potential drop - out rates — all because you're developing an environment where students want to «drop in» not «drop out.»

The second part of effective bullying prevention involves creating a bullying prevention team, delegating roles and responsibilities to maximize your impact, and then selecting the best programs and practices to help reduce bullying in your unique school environment.

That teacher, Allison Levine, helped them plan for a specialized «advisory» that would be devoted to reducing the amount of bullying in their school and supporting those who were being bullied.

Malloy's Commissioner of Education even transferred out the expert in English Language Learning and bilingual programs, the expert in helping schools create successful multi-cultural environments and the expert on reducing school bullying, making schools safer and improving school climates.

Summary: This article comments on the rise of teen suicide across America and in New Jersey where particular efforts have been undertaken to reduce bullying and improve school culture and climate.

A «restorative approach» to reduce bullying is to be introduced in schools across Leicestershire after a «successful and positive» pilot.

Building a foundation of empathy and teaching children that kindness is empathy in action can help them create stronger, more positive relationships in and out of school and can help reduce bullying.

In the wake of school shootings and lawsuits brought against schools by victims of bullying, 11 state legislatures — California, Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Minnesota, Nevada, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Oregon, Vermont, and Washington — have mandated that schools take active steps to reduce bullying.

District leaders say they put the requirement in place to reduce distractions in the classroom, as well as bullying in schools.

The Olweus Bullying Prevention Program (www.clemson.edu/olweus) is internationally recognized as a model program for preventing or reducing bullying in elementary and middle Bullying Prevention Program (www.clemson.edu/olweus) is internationally recognized as a model program for preventing or reducing bullying in elementary and middle bullying in elementary and middle schools.

So it might be the case that the Hope Scholarship actually not only provides an escape hatch for these students who are being bullied but actually reduces the level of bullying in the district schools.

The month of October, National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month, is a good time to reflect on the conditions in individual schools and make concrete plans to reduce bBullying Prevention Awareness Month, is a good time to reflect on the conditions in individual schools and make concrete plans to reduce bullyingbullying.

Naming and reclaiming goodness in the school community is an important step toward reducing bullying.

The school reform described in our book titled «Creating a Culture for a High Performing School: A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform, Dropout Prevention, and Bullying Behavior» reduces discipline and off - task behaviors byschool reform described in our book titled «Creating a Culture for a High Performing School: A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform, Dropout Prevention, and Bullying Behavior» reduces discipline and off - task behaviors bySchool: A Comprehensive Approach to School Reform, Dropout Prevention, and Bullying Behavior» reduces discipline and off - task behaviors bySchool Reform, Dropout Prevention, and Bullying Behavior» reduces discipline and off - task behaviors by 75 %.

A failed teacher in the brutal corporate charter school world where profit is king, children are reduced to being numbers, and teachers are wage slaves forced to bully children becomes the teacher of the year in the traditional public schools where she now teaches.

Social and emotional learning featured prominently in the act, which defined safe and supportive schools as those that ``... foster a safe, positive, healthy and inclusive whole - school learning environment that (i) enable students to develop positive relationships with adults and peers, regulate their emotions and behavior, achieve academic and non-academic success in school and maintain physical and psychological health and well - being and (ii) integrate services and align initiatives that promote students» behavioral health, including social and emotional learning, bullying prevention, trauma sensitivity, dropout prevention, truancy reduction, children's mental health, foster care and homeless youth education, inclusion of students with disabilities, positive behavioral approaches that reduce suspensions and expulsions and other similar initiatives.»

Last year I was awarded Auburn University's Hero Award for the work I did in reducing school dropouts, bullying prevention and improving alternative education.

In addition, the GAO found that states and school districts are taking steps toward reducing bullying, but that their approaches vary regarding who is covered.

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This should not be one - and - done: The temperature of each school in your district ought to be checked at least annually to determine if headway is being made in reducing bullying and cyberbullying and if new problems have emerged that require attention.

This leadership education model has been proven to improve school culture, increase attendance, improve academic performance, and reduce incidents of bullying in schools.

In October 2013, DSC released a new revised version of the Model Code, which includes new sections on: social and emotional learning, prevention and response to bullying behavior, reducing tickets and summonses issued in school, reducing racial disparities in discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topicIn October 2013, DSC released a new revised version of the Model Code, which includes new sections on: social and emotional learning, prevention and response to bullying behavior, reducing tickets and summonses issued in school, reducing racial disparities in discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topicin school, reducing racial disparities in discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topicin discipline through culturally responsive classroom management, creating safe schools for LGBTQ students and other topics.

Social - emotional learning programs improve the social skills and academic achievement of students and can improve school climate by reducing violence, bullying, and other conduct problems.83 These skills are particularly important in early childhood education, as students as young as kindergarten who have strong prosocial skills are more likely to obtain a high school degree, college diploma, and full - time job when they reach adulthood.84