ERIC Number: EJ535058
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1996
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"This Gun Is Loaded!"
Mazin, Lawrence E.; Hestand, John
Learning, v25 n2 p44,46 Sep-Oct 1996
Over 100,000 teachers and 200,000 students are physically assaulted each year. Teachers must be prepared to deal with school violence. Suggestions for defusing potentially violent situations include appear calm, observe closely, speak carefully, don't lie, ask appropriate questions, avoid confrontational language and actions, and separate the student from the group. (SM)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Crisis Intervention, Discipline Problems, Elementary School Students, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education, Guns, School Safety, School Security, Secondary School Students, Secondary School Teachers, Student Behavior, Teacher Behavior, Teacher Responsibility, Teacher Student Relationship, Violence
Publication Type: Guides - Non-Classroom; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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