Applying the Latest Research to Prevent Bullying: Empowering Schools to Change Behavior and Attitudes

Bullying prevention is an important aspect of school safety. During this webinar, co-sponsored by NIJ and the Federal Partners in Bullying Prevention, renowned bullying prevention researchers will share information schools can use to address bullying. This information will include helping teachers respond to bullying in the classroom and giving students who see bullying tools to take action to address it. 

Speakers:

• Tracy Waasdorp, Senior Research Scientist, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence (formerly known as the Violence Prevention Initiative)
• Amanda Nickerson, University at Buffalo, Professor and Director, Alberti Center for Bullying Abuse Prevention
• Discussant: Christina Weeter, Kentucky Department of Education