Learning Outcomes

Elements of Violence

Violence in Schools

Consequences of Violence

Lesson Summary

In this module, you will learn about the elements of violence and the types of violence that can occur among students. You will also gain an understanding of the consequences of violence and the importance of safety in schools.

Interventions in Schools

Elements of School Policy

Involving Students

In this module you will learn about the different methods schools can use in order to minimize violent behaviors. You will also learn the important elements of school’s policy against violence as well as how teachers and school staff can gain the trust of their students.

Factors That Influence Violence

Family, Culture, and School

School Policy Towards Violence

In this module you will learn about different aspects that can have an effect on violence in children. You will also explore the important role of family and culture in the development of violent behaviors. Lastly, you will examine the attitudes schools should take toward violence.

Safe Places and Collecting Data

Working With the Abuser

Helping Victims of Abuse

The Role of Parents and Peers

In this module you will learn about different places in school where violence can take place and how to make those places safer. You will also learn the ways school staff can collect information about violence. You will gain insight into methods used to help the victims and the abusers.

Violence in Schools: Understanding Causes and Creating Solutions - Assessment

Discover practical strategies used for creating safer learning environments in this free online course.

Violence in Schools: Understanding Causes and Creating Solutions

This course provides a foundation for understanding the causes and consequences of violence in schools. You will explore how different factors shape children’s behavior, as well as the roles teachers, parents, and peers play in preventing and addressing violence. The course offers practical strategies for prevention and intervention, making it valuable for educators, parents, and professionals working with children.

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