Lessons from the Field Webinar - Promising Strategies to Prevent Student Harassment and Bullying Behavior

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- Add to Calendar 2024-10-30 15:00:00 2024-10-30 16:30:00 Lessons from the Field Webinar - Promising Strategies to Prevent Student Harassment and Bullying Behavior On behalf of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Safe and Supportive Schools, the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) invites you to join our next webinar—Promising Strategies to Prevent Student Harassment and Bullying Behavior.  According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in five high school students reported being bullied on school property and one in six reported being electronically bullied last year. Student bullying and harassment are serious issues for students, school personnel, and the overall school climate.  In this webinar, we will focus on what schools can do to support students who have been or are being bullied or harassed, bystanders who witness this behavior, and students who are engaging in harassing or bullying behavior. We will start with a presentation on the trends, impacts, and essential elements of effective solutions to bullying and harassing behavior. Then, via a panel discussion, we will highlight strategies schools are using to prevent bullying behavior and provide supports to involved students to enhance their sense of safety and teach prosocial coping skills. We will conclude the webinar by addressing questions posed by the audience.Speakers & PanelistsModerator: Cindy Carraway-Wilson, Training Specialist, NCSSLE, MEDr. Catherine Bradshaw, Senior Associate Dean for Research, University Professor, School of Education and Human Development, University of Virginia, VAJudy French, Coordinator, PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, CAHannah Mills, School Counselor, Waynesboro Public Schools, VAAmy Hutcherson, School Psychologist, Waynesboro Public Schools, VADr. Kevin J. Vagi, Behavioral Scientist, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and PreventionWebinar MaterialsSpeaker bios (Coming soon on Oct. 30)Slides (Coming soon on Oct. 30)Recording (Coming soon on Oct. 31)Transcript (Coming soon on Nov. 1)As these webinars are not trainings, NCSSLE does not offer certificates or CEUs. At most, we can confirm your participation if you attend the live event. Please email NCSSLE@air.org after the event to request proof of attendance for a specific event. Please note, if you watch the recording after the event, we are not able to provide proof of viewing. Related ResourcesComing soon!Registration Attendees must register to participate. Who should register? State and District Leaders, School Administrators, Educators, Student Support Personnel, Parents, and other Education Stakeholders. RegisterMore on the Lessons from the Field SeriesTo access archived materials from previous webinars and to find out what is coming next, go here.In Case You Missed ItDo you want training to help cultivate a positive classroom atmosphere? Check out the Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in Our Nation’s Classrooms. For additional anti-bullying resources, go to stopbullying.gov. Please contact NCSSLE if you have any questions.  Online Online noreply@air.org America/New_York public

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On behalf of the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Elementary and Secondary Education’s Office of Safe and Supportive Schools, the National Center on Safe Supportive Learning Environments (NCSSLE) invites you to join our next webinar—Promising Strategies to Prevent Student Harassment and Bullying Behavior.  

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about one in five high school students reported being bullied on school property and one in six reported being electronically bullied last year. Student bullying and harassment are serious issues for students, school personnel, and the overall school climate.  

In this webinar, we will focus on what schools can do to support students who have been or are being bullied or harassed, bystanders who witness this behavior, and students who are engaging in harassing or bullying behavior. We will start with a presentation on the trends, impacts, and essential elements of effective solutions to bullying and harassing behavior. Then, via a panel discussion, we will highlight strategies schools are using to prevent bullying behavior and provide supports to involved students to enhance their sense of safety and teach prosocial coping skills. We will conclude the webinar by addressing questions posed by the audience.

Speakers & Panelists

Moderator: Cindy Carraway-Wilson, Training Specialist, NCSSLE, ME

  • Dr. Catherine Bradshaw, Senior Associate Dean for Research, University Professor, School of Education and Human Development, University of Virginia, VA
  • Judy French, Coordinator, PACER’s National Bullying Prevention Center, CA
  • Hannah Mills, School Counselor, Waynesboro Public Schools, VA
  • Amy Hutcherson, School Psychologist, Waynesboro Public Schools, VA
  • Dr. Kevin J. Vagi, Behavioral Scientist, Division of Violence Prevention, National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Webinar Materials

  • Speaker bios (Coming soon on Oct. 30)
  • Slides (Coming soon on Oct. 30)
  • Recording (Coming soon on Oct. 31)
  • Transcript (Coming soon on Nov. 1)

As these webinars are not trainings, NCSSLE does not offer certificates or CEUs. At most, we can confirm your participation if you attend the live event. Please email NCSSLE@air.org after the event to request proof of attendance for a specific event. Please note, if you watch the recording after the event, we are not able to provide proof of viewing. 

Related Resources

Coming soon!

Registration 

Attendees must register to participate. Who should register? State and District Leaders, School Administrators, Educators, Student Support Personnel, Parents, and other Education Stakeholders. 


More on the Lessons from the Field Series

To access archived materials from previous webinars and to find out what is coming next, go here.

In Case You Missed It

Do you want training to help cultivate a positive classroom atmosphere? Check out the Creating a Safe and Respectful Environment in Our Nation’s Classrooms. For additional anti-bullying resources, go to stopbullying.gov. 

Please contact NCSSLE if you have any questions.
 


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