Online Class: Middle and High School Bullying

This course takes an in-depth look at both bullies, and their victims, bullying prevention strategies, bullying intervention, cyberbullying, bullying and disabilities, why we must do something, and teen psychology.
Self-Paced, Online Class
White House Public Library
 
  • 12
    Lessons
  • 14
    Exams &
    Assignments
  • 986
    Students
    have taken this course
  • 4
    Hours
    average time
  • 0.4
    CEUs
  •  
    Video Audit
    Available
 
 
 

Course Description

Combating Bullying: Empowering the Next Generation

The startling numbers reveal a dire scenario: every day, countless students across America dread stepping into their schools, terrorized by the shadows of bullying. The ripple effects are heart-wrenching: shattered self-esteem, disrupted education, and in the grimmest of cases, lost lives. But here's the silver lining: YOU can catalyze the change, ushering in a brighter, safer future for our young minds. Equip yourself with the tools, insights, and strategies by enrolling in our transformative course on tackling middle to high school bullying.

Here's What Awaits You:

  1. Real Stories, Profound Lessons: Delve deep into the heart-wrenching narratives that have shaken our consciousness. Understand the gravity, the extent, and the faces behind the bullying epidemic. Let their stories inspire your mission.

  2. A Panoramic Perspective: Unravel the complex web of bullying. Who's the bully? Who's the victim? Why does it happen? Our course offers a holistic view, addressing the perspectives of all involved: from the bully and the victim to the silent spectators, the concerned parents, and the vigilant educators.

  3. Beyond Physical Spaces - The Digital Realm: In an era of pervasive technology, bullying isn't just confined to school corridors. Grasp the sinister facets of cyberbullying and learn strategies to combat them.

  4. Empowerment through Peer Programs: Harness the unparalleled power of peer influence. Discover innovative, youth-led programs such as peer advocacy and teen court, which tap into the strength of collective action.

  5. Bullying & Disabilities: Understand the amplified vulnerability of students with disabilities and how we can foster an inclusive, empathetic environment.

  6. The Psychology Behind Actions: Get a nuanced grasp of teen psychology, providing insights into the mindset of both the aggressor and the aggrieved, thereby aiding preventive and rehabilitative strategies.

  7. Strategies for Intervention & Prevention: From early detection to active intervention, equip yourself with best practices, tools, and frameworks to create bullying-free zones.

Who Should Enroll?

Educators, students, parents, community leaders, or simply anyone committed to eradicating this menace—this course is your beacon. Whether you're directly affected or are a concerned bystander, your intervention can make a world of difference.

Bullying is not just a personal crisis; it's a societal challenge. Let's transform our educational spaces into sanctuaries of growth, collaboration, and respect. Start this metamorphic journey today and become the beacon of change for tomorrow's generation.

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Course Lessons

Average Lesson Rating:
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  • Lesson 1: The Facts on Tween and Teen Bullying

    In this lesson you will be introduced to what bullying is and how often it happens.

  • Lesson 2: The Reach of the Problem

    In this lesson you will take a look at how far-reaching bullying is, and how communities are impacted.

  • Lesson 3: Understanding the Victim

    In this lesson we will look at the victims of bullying, including who gets bullied and the risk factors.

  • Lesson 4: Who Bullies?

    In this lesson we will look at who it is that bullies, including how to tell if your child is bullying someone.

  • Lesson 5: How Parents, Teachers, Communities Can Help

    In this lesson we will look at the various ways that parents, teachers and those in the community can help when it comes to bullying.

  • Lesson 6: Bullying Prevention Strategies

    This lesson looks at effective bullying prevention strategies that schools and communities can employ.

  • Lesson 7: Bullying Intervention

    In this lesson we will look at bullying intervention and what can be done to address bullying already taking place.

  • Lesson 8: Bullying's New Twist

    This lesson focuses on high-tech bullying and what can be done about it.

  • Lesson 9: Bullying and Disabilities

    This lesson looks at how bullying impacts those students who have disabilities.

  • Lesson 10: Why Something Must Be Done

    This lesson focuses on why something must be done about bullying.

  • Lesson 11: Teen Psychology: Understanding Their Thinking

    This lesson focuses on teen psychology and why it's so important to the issue of bullying.

  • Lesson 12: Peer Advocacy

    This final lesson looks at the idea of peer advocacy, why it's needed, and how it can be started.
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Summarize the facts on tween and teen bullying.
  • Recognize the reach of the problem of bullying and what to understand regarding the victims.
  • Determine who bullies and why.
  • Summarize how parents, teachers, and communities can help.
  • Describe bullying prevention strategies.
  • Describe methods for bullying intervention.
  • Summarize bullying and how it affects people with disabilities.
  • Describe teen psychology and peer advocacy.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 

Additional Course Information

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Course Title: Middle and High School Bullying
Course Number: 8900184
Lessons Rating: 4.5 / 5 Stars (1,055 votes)
Languages: English - United States, Canada and other English speaking countries
Availability: Enroll in this course from any U.S. state, including California, Texas, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio, and Georgia. The course is also accessible to learners in English-speaking countries such as the UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, and South Africa.
Last Updated: May 2024
Course Type: Self-Paced, Online Class
CEU Value: 0.4 IACET CEUs (Continuing Education Units)
CE Accreditation: Universal Class, Inc. has been accredited as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET).
Grading Policy: Earn a final grade of 70% or higher to receive an online/downloadable CEU Certification documenting CEUs earned.
Assessment Method: Lesson assignments and review exams
Syllabus: View Syllabus

Student Testimonials

  • "I really loved each lesson and the entire course has informed me a lot about bullying and its effects. I can put everything I learned into real world situations." -- Carole B.
  • "Prior to taking this course, I had an opportunity to take the Bullying in Elementary School course. While I already had a foundation, this course of Middle and High School Bullying provided additional insights which helped me understand deeply. I plan on further training and empowering my employees to strengthen awareness. Have a good plan of action for incidental situation is paramount in protecting our children, youth, and teens. The course was well designed, easy to understand, and overall extremely informative. Thank you." -- Glen P.
  • "Thank you for providing this course. It was useful and I enjoyed learning about bullying." -- Yuko N.
  • "I think this course should be taught in all schools." -- Kyleigh E.
  • "The instructor is very nice and knowledgeable." -- Joyce S.

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