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A “Heads Up” on Cyberbullying
In a previous post, I recommended to parents the NetCetera book that helps facilitate technology discussions with their children. Provided free from the government’s OnGuard Online program, these books...
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From NYT: Resources on Bullying and Cyberbullying
A colleague of mine forwarded us this great resource from the New York Times Learning Network (the educators’ website): Note: This page was updated on October 6, 2010 with new lesson plans and other...
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NYT: Parents Struggle With Cyberbullying
Yesterday the New York Times published the second article in their series on cyberbullying. This article, “As Bullies Go Digital, Parents Play Catch-Up,” is a fascinating look at the issues we have...
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Special Anti-Bullying Program
Calling all Parents, High School and Middle School Students Join us and be a part of the solution! Hear and discuss bullying prevention programs currently set up in our schools, strategies for parents...
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Raising an Empathetic Child
In the past week there have been some interesting posts on the Common Sense Media blog. This week there are two posts that I think are worthy of a read. The first post, “Beating the Bully to the...
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Newest Cyberbullying Resources
As NJ schools adapt to the new state mandate focused on bullying and intimidation (which the NY Times describes as “the toughest laws concerning bullying in the nation”), I thought it would be helpful...
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Enter Online Safety Contest
What’s Your Story? is a student video contest being hosted by Trend Micro. The contest asks teenage students (age 13-18) to produce a short video on the topics of taking action against bullying,...
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CyberSafety & Digital Citizen Resources
Every so often we like to highlight some of the cybersafety resources & digital citizenry materials we have identified on this blog over the past two years. In fact one of my favorite sites is...
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Social Media Sites: New Cyberbullying Tools
On Saturday I was saddened when reading the New York Times article about Rebecca Ann Sedwick, the 12-year-old girl who committed suicide last week. According to the article, “Rebecca became one of the...
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Cyberbullying Tools
Also from EDsurge: There are products you can introduce into your schools and classrooms this year to handle issues like cyber bullying. CBS recently named STOPit, an app that students can use to take...
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