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Bullying Assembly Programs – What Schools Need to Know

For decades now, schools have been organizing assemblies to address bullying, substance abuse, and a variety of other student issues. Perhaps like me, you remember sitting through them during middle or high school school and – unfortunately – tuning out because you just didn’t feel like you could connect with the speaker. When it came […]

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Responding to Cyberbullying: Top Ten Tips for Teens

Shares the top ten ways teens can respond to cyberbullying, online harassment, and related victimization when it happens to them. (For a formatted .pdf version of this article for distribution, click on the image above [or click here]). Spanish Translation Available Here Here are a few ideas for what to do when you are being […]

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Full-day Educator Workshop

Full of practical, research-based strategies and solutions, we help school administrators and educators learn what they need to know.

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Half-day Educator Workshop

The Cyberbullying Research Center provides a half-day (3 classroom hour) workshop for educators to learn how students use and misuse technology.

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Parent and Community Presentation

This adult presentation provides an overview of ways teens use & misuse technology. It also discusses what adults can do to help children be safe online.

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High School Assembly

Our high school assembly seeks to give students the information and tools to use technology safely, responsibly, and appropriately.

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Student Leader Program

It’s important to empower student leaders at school to set the tone of appropriate offline and online behaviors for a ll. Here’s how.

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Middle School Assembly

This assembly for middle school students covers cyberbullying as well as the safe and responsible use of social media apps and websites.

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Adolescent Girls and their Online Experiences

Adolescent girls tend to participate in more indirect, less visible forms of bullying, including psychological and emotional harassment (e.g., rumor spreading and other forms of relational aggression). Given the fact that the vast majority of cyberbullying behaviors involve these indirect forms of harassment, it makes sense that most research suggests that girls appear equally as […]

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Safe and Responsible Social Media Presentation

This presentation is designed for educators and other youth-serving professionals who want to help adolescents make wise choices when participating on various social media. First, a foundation of the many positives and benefits of online social networking is laid while also exploring the developmental, emotional, and psychological reasons why teens have gravitated towards  these environments. […]