Centre for Resilience & Socio-Emotional Health

Violence in Schools Training Action

Violence in Schools Training Action

Violence in Schools Training Action (VISTA) 

A training resource for practitioners and policy-makers and all those working with children and young people affected by school violence.

Overview  

VISTA Unit A1:  Understanding the definition and context of school violence   

Module A: Definition, Context and Knowledge of School Violence    Unit A1: Understanding the Definition and Context of School Violence Rosario     Unit A2: What we know about school violence: Findings from research and practice  / Introductory lecture A2      

 

VISTA Unit B1:  What does the ‘WSA’ stand for?   

Module B: VISTA:  A Whole School Approach (WSA)   

Unit B1: What Does the WSA stand for?   Unit B2: How to Embed the Whole School Approach (WSA)  / Introductory lecture B2      

 

VISTA Unit B3:  ‘Verbondenheid’: Creating a positive school ethos of non-violence and respect through ‘Linkedness’   

Module B: VISTA : A Whole School Approach (WSA)    Unit B3: Creating a Positive School Ethos of Non-Violence and Respect      

 

VISTA Unit B4:  Working with parents 

Module B: VISTA: The Whole School Approach (WSA) 

Unit B4: Working with parents

Unit B5: Working with teachers  

      

VISTA Unit B6:  Dealing with indiscipline and disruption    Module B: VISTA:  A Whole School Approach (WSA)    Unit B6: Dealing With Indiscipline and Disruption  

 

VISTA Unit C1: Ethical issues and the law   

Module C: Responsibilities and Rights Unit   

Unit C1: Ethical Issues and Children’s Rights    

Unit C2: Young People and Crime      

 

VISTA Unit D1: Conducting a needs analysis: preparing for change   

Module D:  Managing and Evaluating Change    Unit D1: Conducting a Needs Analysis: Preparing for Change     Unit D2: Conducting a Needs analysis: Consultation and Evaluation     Unit D3: The Management of Change at Policy Level      

 

VISTA Unit E1 Children helping children   

Module E: Preventative and Integrative Practice Unit   

Unit E1: Children Helping Children    

Unit E2 : Co-operative Group Work (CGW)    

Unit E3: Emotional Literacy in Schools  / Lesson plan      

 

VISTA Unit E4: Restorative approaches in school   

Module E: Preventative and Integrative Practice    Unit E4: Restorative Approaches in School: Towards a Restorative School      

 

VISTA Unit E5:  Creating a shared understanding of school bullying and violence   

Module E: Preventive and Integrative practice    Unit E5: Creating a Shared Understanding of School Bullying and Violence  / Introductory lecture E5  


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