Training Overview
This professional training equips educators to prevent child maltreatment—including abuse, neglect, and other forms of harm. Participants will learn to recognize warning signs, implement proactive prevention strategies, foster safe and supportive learning environments, and respond effectively when concerns arise. By understanding the full spectrum of prevention—from awareness and early intervention to advocacy and reporting—educators will be prepared to protect students, promote well-being, and build a lasting culture of safety both inside and beyond the classroom.
Learning Objectives
- Spot the Signs: Identify indicators of abuse and respond appropriately.
- Create Safe Spaces: Foster supportive, protective classroom environments.
- Follow Policies and Report: Implement school policies and fulfill mandated reporting duties.
- Use Prevention Science: Apply evidence-based strategies to enhance student safety.