The Social Justice Answer:
Transforming a Culture of Youth Bullying
Hands on, thought provoking workshops exploring the social and emotional dynamics of bullying in youth.
Professional learning credits will be given (CEUs, PLUs,
etc.).
Thursday, Nov. 12
Pre-Symposium
(registration: 7:30 am - 9:00 am) (workshop:
9:00 am - 4:00 pm)
Friday, Nov. 13 and
Saturday, Nov. 14
Symposium (registration: 7:30 am -
9:00 am) (workshop:
9:00 am - 4:30 pm)
This experience will enable participants to think about bullying in a different way and explore effective methods to promote a social justice culture for today’s youth.
National and regional clinical and academic practitioners will offer experiential workshops on such relevant topics as:
Bullying Prevention Policies and the Law
Gay/Straight Alliance Strategies
Cyber Bullying & Relationship Building
Creating a Peaceable Classroom
The Language of Bullying: Texting, Blogs & More
The Adolescent Brain: Empathy, Anger and Discipline