THE ROLE OF TEACHERS IN CHILD PROTECTION
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Key words: Child protection, teachers, abuse identification, safe learning environments, emotional support, communication skills, collaboration, student safety, educational settings, community involvement.Abstract
Abstract: This article highlights the essential role of teachers in child protection within educational settings. It discusses their responsibilities in identifying signs of abuse, creating safe environments, and providing emotional support. Key skills required for effective child protection, such as communication and empathy, are emphasized, along with the importance of collaboration with parents and the community. By prioritizing child protection, teachers contribute significantly to fostering a safe and supportive educational environment for students.
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