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About This Book
Bullying is a big problem in schools today. Allan Beane spells out more than 100 prevention and intervention strategies teachers can start using immediately. All are easy to understand and simple to implement; many require little or no advance preparation or special materials.
Topics : Student behavior
Table Of Content
List of Reproducible Pages
Introduction
The Top Ten Facts About Bullying
CREATING A POSITIVE CLASSROOM
Expose the Myths
Define Bullying
Build Acceptance
Talk About Bullying
Share Facts About Bullying
Name Bullying Behaviors
Share Stories About Bullying
Take a Survey
Set Rules
Designate Your Classroom Bully Free Teach Anger Management Skills
Respond Effectively to Reports of Bullying
Intervene Immediately When You Witness Bullying
Teach Friendship Skills
Welcome New Students
Create a Class Directory
Explore Expectations
Learn More About Your Students
Identify Role Models
Explore Ways to Deal with Bullies
Use a Notes-to-the-Teacher Box
Promote Structured Activities
Provide Supervision
Build Empathy
Reward Cooperation
Keep Grades Private
Use Quotations as Teaching Tools
Encourage Random Acts of Kindness Teach Students to Use "I Messages"
Teach Assertiveness Skills
Promote Teamwork
Work Together to Solve a Problem
Build Understanding
Set and Review Weekly Goals
Assign Related Reading
Teach Conflict Resolution Skills
Set Up a Peace Place
Explore the Lives of Famous Peacemakers
Teach Peer Mediation Skills
Change Seating Assignments
Say Cheese!
Teach Students About Gangs, Hate Groups, and Cults
Track Bullying on TV
Affirm Your Students
Teach Students to Affirm Themselves
Teach Students to Affirm Each Other
Assess the Week
Wear "No Bullying" Buttons
Teach Positive Self-Talk
Use Humor
Get Students Involved in Service Monitor the Messages You Send
HELPING VICTIMS
Be Alert
Identify Victims or Potential Victims
Talk with Other Teachers and Staff
Examine Your Own Beliefs
Break the Code of Silence
Act Immediately
Be a Good Listener
Send a Clear Message
Provide Counseling
Empower Parents
Mobilize Witnesses
Encourage a Positive Attitude
Build Students' Self-Esteem
Teach Positive Visualization
Play a "Positive Self-Talk" Game
Help Students Accept Their Differences
See Your Classroom Through Your Students' Eyes
Share Tips for Staying Bully Free
Try the Method of Shared Concern
Try the No Blame Approach
Encourage Strong Family Relationships
Encourage Relationships
with Other Adults
Provide Safe Havens
Play "What If?"
Equalize the Power
Get Students Involved in Groups
Give Them Opportunities to Shine
Have Students Keep Journals
Teach Planning Skills
Teach Power Skills
Protect Yourself
HELPING BULLIES
Catch Them in the Act
Have Compassion
Identify Bullies or Potential Bullies
Never Bully the Bully
Have Clear Consequences in Place
Change Their Thinking
Communicate with Parents
Get Parents Together
Keep the Focus on Behavior
Teach Students to Monitor Their Own Behavior
Provide Counseling
Get Other Students Involved
Set Up a Bully Court
Help Students Identify and Pursue Their Interests
Teach Leadership Skills
Help Students Find Mentors
Learn More About Your Students
Campaign Against Bullying
Help Students Manage Their Anger
Get Older Students Involved
Use "Stop and Think"
Give Students Meaningful Responsibilities
Teach Them to "Talk Sense to Themselves"
Compile Behavior Profiles
Teach Positive Ways to Feel Powerful
Try Critical Questioning
Provide a Place for Students to Go
Start a Club
Help Students Understand Why They Bully Others
Help Students Stop Bullying
RESOURCES
Books for Adults
Books for Children
Videos
Other Materials
Organizations
Web Sites
Index
About the Author
About the Authors
Allan L. Beane:
Allan L. Beane, Ph.D. is an internationally recognized expert, speaker, and author on bullying. A dynamic and highly sought-after speaker, he presents keynote addresses, presentations, and workshops to school districts, corporations, organizations, colleges, students, and parents throughout the United States. His down-to-earth speaking style, inspirational stories, and practical strategies appeal to audiences everywhere.
His training, work experiences, and life experiences have given him great insight regarding bullying in schools, workplaces, and other environments. He has over 36 years experience in education that includes teaching special education, teaching regular education, serving as vice president of a university, and serving as a Director of a School Safety Center. He also worked in a grocery store for four years and in a manufacturing plant for four years. Dr. Beane’s son was destroyed by bullying. He was bullied in middle school and high school.
He and his wife are the most published anti-bullying book authors. He and his wife are the most published anti-bullying book authors. Dr. Beane has published six anti-bullying books and several other resources. One of the books is in thirteen languages. He and his wife have authored and self-published over twenty anti-bullying books.
He and his books have been featured in national publications such as USA Today, USA Weekend, Time for Kids, and Newsweek for Teens, School Transportation News, Parent Magazine, and many other national magazines and journals. He has been interviewed by Time Magazine and People Magazine. He has also assisted the staff of the Oprah Winfrey Show in developing a show about bullying.
He has also made numerous television appearances such as Fox News and CNN Headline News—Nancy Grace Show. He has served as an expert and consultant in four criminal cases and in eight lawsuits involving bullying.
ISBN: 9960863182
Author: Allan L. Beane
Publisher: Educational Book House
Size: 21.5*28cm
Pages number: 180
