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(3 credits)
This course focuses on leadership strategies to promote safe school environments. Strategies to resolve conflict, build community partnerships, promote a positive culture, and create crisis plans are explored. Participants generate ideas, plans, and tools for resolving violence in schools.
Create plans to foster positive relationships among stakeholders in schools.
Develop a proactive program to create a positive school culture.
Propose classroom strategies that build a respectful culture.
Create a management plan to promote a safe classroom environment.
Evaluate character programs that relate to the prevention of school violence.
Recommend steps to involve parents and communities in schools.
Determine what research indicates about the effects of school violence on a school's culture.
Define a safe school.