Cyberbullying is too vast, too complicated to have a "one size fits all" solution. So how do you know what to do in the following situations? Digital Pile On: (A group that gangs up on one person through a group chat, comments and Instant Messaging) Rating Website: (Using Internet polls to get bystanders to vote for their "ugliest," "fattest," "dumbest" peers);Imposter Profile: (Creating a fake website or social networking profile to deceive people into thinking it is genuinely owned and maintained by the target);Haters' ...
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Cyberbullying is too vast, too complicated to have a "one size fits all" solution. So how do you know what to do in the following situations? Digital Pile On: (A group that gangs up on one person through a group chat, comments and Instant Messaging) Rating Website: (Using Internet polls to get bystanders to vote for their "ugliest," "fattest," "dumbest" peers);Imposter Profile: (Creating a fake website or social networking profile to deceive people into thinking it is genuinely owned and maintained by the target);Haters' Club: (Spreading mob mentality on websites or social networking sites to harass or persecute one person); Sexting: (Taking or sending an explicit photo of oneself and forwarding it to friends or potential boyfriends/girlfriends); Videojacking: (Videotaping a target without his knowledge/approval and uploading the video to a popular video-sharing websites.)Sponsored by Time Warner Cable, Cyberslammed(TM) is a first-of-its-kind hybrid workbook that can be used in classrooms as a teaching tool as well as at home as a resource. Each chapter is jam-packed with tactical advice to help parents, educators and students in 5th-12th grade quickly analyze the underlying conflict and work toward its solution with the least harm done.Using advice from educators, parents, cyberbullying experts, law enforcement, attorneys and even a martial artist into one comprehensive book, Cyberslammed will help you to take control of six of the most harmful digital conflicts that teenagers face today.
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