EDU 102 Violence Prevention

This workshop provides teacher candidates with training in school violence prevention and intervention. Topics will include: the warning signs that relate to violence or signal precursors to violent behavior in children; the statutes, regulations and policies relating to a safe, nonviolent school climate; academic supports and management strategies that promote a nonviolent school climate; methods for integrating social skill development and problem-solving skills into ongoing curriculum and instruction; intervention techniques for addressing violent situations; and, referral processes for students with violent behaviors. Course must be completed prior to student teaching. Fee required. Fall, Spring, Summer