CH9: Prevent School Violence Flashcards
1
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3 TYPES OF NON-PHYSICAL VIOLENCE
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SOCIAL VIOLENCE
VERBAL VIOLENCE
VISUAL VIOLENCE
2
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SOCIAL VIOLENCE (5)
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- Discrimination
- Sexual Harassment
- Ignoring
- Making fun of beliefs
- Spreading rumours
3
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VERBAL VIOLENCE (5)
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- Teasing
- Name-calling
- Threatening
- Insulting
- Lying
4
Q
VISUAL VIOLENCE (3)
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- Staring at someone
- Body language
- Using objects to threaten them
5
Q
BULLYING (1)
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Continuously threatens to cause or causes harm/ discomfort physically or emotionally
Happens in places that teachers feel they have no responsibility to monitor
6
Q
AGGRESSIVE BULLIES (4)
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- Most common type of bullies
- Start aggressive acts
- Attack directly
- Fearless, tough, threatening & impulsive
7
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PASSIVE BULLIES (4)
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- Not as common
- Do not start the aggressive acts
- Attach indirectly
- Anxious, insecure & dependent
8
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THINGS RELATED TO VIOLENCE TO REPORT (5)
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- Rumours of planned fights
- Violent threats
- Violent or threatening classroom behaviour
- Sexual harassment
- Suspected abuse
- Drug or alcohol abuse
9
Q
SCHOOL POLICY ON REPORTING VIOLENCE (6)
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HOW SCHOOL POLICY IS
- Not clear about what violence is
- Focus more on punishing than changing behaviour
- Degree of punishment is the same regardless of the degree of the offense
CHANGES THAT NEED TO BE MADE
- Teachers should be trained to deal with acts of violence
- Teachers should be trained on how to recognise & report acts of violence
- Should be made clear
a. What acts to report
b. What actions to take place after
10
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THINGS TO DO TO PREVENT VIOLENCE (5)
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- Learn to identify violent behaviour
- Learn how to intervene
- Identify areas where violent behaviour happens
- Work with teachers & parents to monitor neglected areas
- Be available to students
- Be a positive role model
