KEARNEY – An upcoming event at the University of Nebraska at Kearney aims to end bullying. “Bullying: Prevention, Intervention and Strategies for Change” is the subject for the 10th annual Child Welfare Conference Thursday (April 5) in the Ponderosa Room at the Nebraskan Student Union on campus. “Bullying continues to be a prevalent issue affecting individuals of all ages, but it’s especially concerning among children and adolescents,” said associate professor Jody … [Read more...] about UNK Child Welfare Conference aims to end bullying
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Educating Educators: Focused on relationships, Dick Meyer zeroes in on bullying, online learning
By TODD GOTTULA UNK Communications Deshler, Nebraska. It is where Dick Meyer grew up. In a house on Hebron Avenue, across from St. Peter Lutheran school. It is the town where he developed a love for math and science, and respect for his teachers – who put an emphasis on personal relationships and teamwork. “I had great relationships with my teachers,” said Meyer. “I emulated them, and I grew up wanting to be like them.” Deshler is tucked away south of Highway … [Read more...] about Educating Educators: Focused on relationships, Dick Meyer zeroes in on bullying, online learning
