School Violence Prevention
   and Intervention Training

Two-hour School Violence Prevention and
Intervention Training Workshop Outline

1. Setting the Stage for Safer Schools

2. School Violence: A Historical Perspective

3. Risk Factors

4. Societal Trends

5. New York State - Safe Schools Against Violence in Education (SAVE)
       · Statutes, Regulations and Policies
       · School Safety Programs

6. Prevention in K -12 Schools
       · The Role of Data Collection in Planning for Safer Schools
       · Prevention, Intervention and Post-vention Strategies to
               Address School Violence Situations
       · Characteristics of Effective Violence Intervention
       · Effective Classroom Management Techniques that
               Promote a Nonviolent School Climate and
Academic Supports that Enhance Learning

7. Understanding Students
       · Early Warning Signs
       · Integrating Social Skills and Developing Problem-solving
              within the Regular Curriculum

8. Working as a Team
       · Building Committee -- Oversees the Prevention of Violence
              in Schools
       · Building Prevention Team (optional)
       · Building Pupil Services Team
       · Building Crisis Response Team
       · Student Wellness and Violence Prevention Programs
9. School/Community Partnerships in the Prevention of Violence I
              Schools - Working Together to Help Students who are
              Exhibiting Violent Behaviors in School

                             Additional Figures and Facts:
1.    For individuals, our fee is $30 per person.
2.    Charges for a two-hour workshop presented to groups: 
              $700   - with a maximum of 200 people   
              If you're interested in a workshop for more than 200 people please call us for pricing.
3.    For large group presentations, school districts provide a location for each workshop, a
              microphone, a projection machine to project a videotape on a screen and an overhead
              projector and screen along with two copies of the NYS Certificate (sample provided
              by Gockley Asociates, LLC) for each person attending. Handouts are optional and
              copies would be made by the school district.