Teacher Training: Teen Dating Violence Prevention Education

This training tool is geared for teachers to help build their understanding of teen dating violence and capacity to help prevent it.

Objectives:

• Identify five key norms that create an environment in which teen dating violence is more likely to occur.
• Understand teen dating violence and its consequences
• Identify factors that can place teens at risk for perpetrating dating violence
• Build skills to talk with teens about the importance of healthy relationships
• Identify resources to prevent/respond to dating violence
• Identify prevention strategies that promote a positive school environment, model respectful behaviors, and help make your school safer and healthier for all students and staff