How to Bullyproof Your Classroom

How to Bullyproof Your Classroom shows clearly how a teacher sets up and builds and maintains a caring classroom community. Through specific classroom/school examples we see that the teacher's responses and classroom strategies and can cut down and even eliminate those words and actions that can -and often do-grow to full-blown bully behaviors.

In the current climate of metrics, Common Core Standards and increased scrutiny of teachers Caltha gives teachers a resource that serves to balance the academic rigor of our classrooms with the social and emotional development of the students that we teach. Caltha provides practical strategies and lessons that both seasoned teachers and those just beginning in the teaching profession can seamlessly fit into their school day.

"Only a climate of courage and kindness can truly solve the problem of bullying."From page one, master teacher, Caltha Crowe, talks teacher to teacher about what it requires to prevent bullying and what to do when you think you have spotted its beginnings in your students' behaviors.