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Digital communication is a vital part of teens' and tweens’ lives, but it can also make them vulnerable to harassment in virtual spaces — which can carry over into physical spaces and affect school communities in ways that can be hard to predict. Join us for the latest insights and strategies from researchers working to create positive learning environments and empower educators, parents, and — maybe most important — students themselves to detect and deter bullying in real life and online.
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Prepares you for a variety of roles within the early childhood education sector.
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Prepares you to understand and support the development of learners of all ages and their communities.Offers the School Counseling Licensure Pathway.