Teachers

These links will take you to websites outside of the State Education Department.

General Information

Breaking up a fight
Youth Change Kid Problem Solver
Critical Issue: Infusing Prevention into the Curriculum
Teacher Talk: About Self-Esteem, AIDS, Depression, Sex and more
Teachers' Workshop

Violence Prevention Reduction
Violence in the Schools
After School Programs
New York City Board of Education
Tips for Teacher's Safety

Curriculum/ Classroom Management

Educators for Social Responsibility
Teaching Tolerance
Conflict Resolution/Peer Mediation
Conflict Resolution Activities for grade level 3- 8
Dealing With Your Own Anger for grade level 8- 12
Say No to Bullying from Day One
Five Styles of Handling Children's Conflict

Policy / Resources

Extended School Day/School Violence Prevention Program, Purpose and Background National School Safety
Violence Prevention in Schools (in spanish)
Prevencion de Violencia en las Escuelas
Youth Violence - A Report from the Surgeon General

Legislation

New York State Education School Safety Plans

Research

Profiling Students for School Violence
Seven Characteristics of Promising School Violence Prevention Programs-By the New York State School of Safety
Child and Adolescent violence research at the NIMH
Webcast Workshop on Youth Violence
Juvenile Justice Center/Violence and Victimization (fact sheets)
TeacherVision.com and more...

Subject References

• Best Practices of Youth Violence Prevention
• Demonstrating Your Program's Worth
• Measuring Violence Related Attitudes, Beliefs, and Behaviors Among Youth