Course PIPP2206 · Year II · Summer 2026-2027

Anti-bullying psycho-educational strategies

Elective (1 of 2) course in Pedagogy of primary and preschool education, taught by Ramona - Iulia Herman.

Overview

Lecturer
Ramona - Iulia Herman
Seminar tutor
Ramona - Iulia Herman
Type of course
Elective (1 of 2)
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Education Sciences
Field of study
Pedagogy of primary and preschool education
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Lecture
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
Exposition, description, demonstrative example, the debate
Entry requirements
BA

Aims

Knowledge and skills of counseling and guidance and psycho-pedagogical assistance of various categories of people / educational groups

Ability to prevent, mediate situations of educational crisis

Developing critical thinking, strategic thinking and the ability to make decisions.

Course contents

1. BULLYING - SETTING THE CONTEXT
What have I learned about bullying from students and teachers?
What is bullying?
Who is involved in bullying?
  The origin of bullying behavior
  What are the consequences of bullying?
Common myths about bullying
An effective response to bullying in school?
  What is the situation of school bullying in Romania?
2. INSTRUMENTS FOR THE PREVENTION OF BULLYING IN THE CLASSROOM
  Class activities
3. INSTRUMENTS FOR EARLY IDENTIFICATION AND ADEQUATE INTERVENTION IN BULLYING CASES
Warning signs and bullying indicators
How can we tell if a student is being bullied?
How can we deal with bullying effectively?
Practical recommendations for intervention in bullying situations at school

Learning outcomes

Developing critical thinking, strategic thinking and the ability to make decisions.

Knowledge and skills of counseling and guidance and psycho-pedagogical assistance of various categories of people / educational groups.

Ability to prevent, mediate situations of educational crisis.

Assessment

60% written paper, 40% seminar work

Recommended reading

Bullying at School: What Do Children Have to Say about It
Iossifov I
Online: http://animusassociation.org/wp-content/ uploads/2014/03/Childrens-Perspective-on-Bullying1. pdf, EU, 2016 · 60
The Effectiveness of Whole-School Antibullying Programs: A synthesis of Evaluation Research
Smith J D et al.
: School Psychology Review, Vol. 33, No 4, 2004, pp.547-560, New York, 2004 · 13
Bullying among Children. A national research.
Save the Children Romania
online, Bucuresti, 2016 · 100