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Bullying in Schools: How Should Teachers Respond? (FutureLearn)

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Bullying in Schools: How Should Teachers Respond? (FutureLearn)

Learn practical strategies you can use to support children and minimise bullying in your school and classroom. Recognise different types of bullying and helpful ways to respond to students. Despite being encouraged to tell a teacher if they’re being bullied at school, children can be reluctant to report it. Teachers need to understand the risks a child experiences before and after telling an adult that they’ve been bullied.

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On this course, you will explore your own attitudes to bullying and the most appropriate ways to respond. You will use research-based insights to help you understand the complex nature of bullying in schools. Upon completion of this course, you will have learned strategies to help reduce bullying in your own school and classroom.

What topics will you cover?

  • Current data on student reporting of bullying
  • Research based insights to help educators understand the complexity of bullying
  • Strategies at student level, classroom level and school level

What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...

  • Identify bullying
  • Interpret people's different attitudes towards bullying
  • Explain why bullying is under-reported by students to staff
  • Engage helpfully when a child reports bullying
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