Start the year off right by learning how to help your students develop positive social connections in your class. Dr. Liz Baker and Dr. Deinera Exner-Cortens are researchers from the University of Calgary and PREVNet and have studied extensively how teachers can help prevent bullying and teen dating violence. They discuss both the fundamental reasons behind social aggression amongst peers as well as practical strategies on how to build a supportive classroom community across all grade levels.

Resources

Bullying and Teen Dating Violence | Healthy Relationships - PREVNet

Identity-Based Bullying Online Training for Educators - PREVNet

Teen Dating Violence Online Training - PREVNet