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TikTok: Pros, Cons, and the Promise of Youth Empowerment

Blog, Educator Favorites, Evergreen, Featured, Parent FavoritesBy Sameer HindujaSeptember 1, 20202 Comments

Discusses the pros and cons of TikTok, explores the current controversies, and shares how youth are using the popular app in positive ways. I trust by now that you’ve at least heard of TikTok, the fledgling short-form video app that has been around since 2016 but has exploded in popularity since the beginning of the…

Empowering Teens to Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral

Community Presentations, Educator Presentations, Evergreen, Presentations, UniversityBy Cyberbullying Research CenterApril 11, 2018Leave a comment

This talk will teach educators how to lead students in transforming their schools and communities through bullying prevention and kindness initiatives.

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Positive Post-It Day

Blog, Educator FavoritesBy Sameer HindujaOctober 24, 2017Leave a comment

In case you haven’t heard, Positive Post-It Day is a worldwide phenomenon – and it all began with a Canadian teenager in the fall of 2014 who wanted to flip the script on bullying. Alberta student Caitlin Haacke was bullied at school and threatened on Facebook with suggestions to take her own life. Instead of…

How Empathy, Kindness and Compassion Can Build Belongingness and Reduce Bullying Cyberbullying Research Center

How Empathy, Kindness and Compassion Can Build Belongingness and Reduce Bullying

Blog, FeaturedBy Sameer HindujaOctober 9, 20151 Comment

I have known Dr. Patti Agatston for almost ten years now, and our work meets at the intersection of teens and technology. Justin and I hold her and her colleagues in the highest respect because like us, they make sure that the information they share is based on solid research instead of sensationalistic anecdotes or…

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Standing Up and Speaking Out Against Cyberbullying

Blog, FeaturedBy Sameer HindujaSeptember 2, 20146 Comments

I met Sarah Ball a couple of years ago, as she sat in the front row of a cyberbullying presentation I gave to educators at a national conference held in Orlando. As a teenager, she stood out from the rest of my audience of school professionals. She also stood out in terms of her contagious…

Preventing Bullying through Kindness Cyberbullying Research Center

Preventing Bullying through Kindness

Blog, Evergreen, FeaturedBy Cyberbullying Research CenterAugust 8, 2014Leave a comment

I’ve been working with Adam Sherman of the To Be Kind movement over the last few years, as he is an award-winning educator here in my home state of Florida (and also worked in the county where I went to school while growing up!). He is passionate about creating positive climates within schools to reduce…

Words Wound: Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral Cyberbullying Research Center

Words Wound: Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral

Books, PublicationsBy Cyberbullying Research CenterMay 12, 20144 Comments

Many well-meaning researchers and experts have written a number of books for adults that detail the nature and extent of cyberbullying, and offer suggestions for parents, educators, and other adults to effectively respond to the problem. In fact, Dr. Patchin and Dr. Hinduja have written three books just like this! Words Wound is different. This…

Combating Bullying During Kindness Week Cyberbullying Research Center

Combating Bullying During Kindness Week

Blog, Evergreen, FeaturedBy Cyberbullying Research CenterJanuary 14, 20145 Comments

  In my line of work, I have the amazing opportunity to meet incredibly passionate educators who care so much about students – and do all they can to create and maintain positive climates in which those students can thrive. I’ve known Becky Nahrebeski, a 9th grade Global teacher, for a few years now, and…

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New Year Ideas to Make Kindness Go Viral

Blog, Evergreen, FeaturedBy Justin W. PatchinJanuary 7, 20142 Comments

Our first book for teens (Words Wound: Delete Cyberbullying and Make Kindness Go Viral) came out a few weeks ago, and we’re really excited about its potential impact among students who have dealt with online harassment and want to do something meaningful about it (check it out if you haven’t already!).  That said, our publisher (Free…

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What We’ve Learned About Cyberbullying in 2013

Blog, FeaturedBy Cyberbullying Research CenterDecember 30, 20132 Comments

While Justin has recently posted a 2013 update on research-specific facts, I thought I’d provide a more general but broader update on all that we’ve learned and seen in the area of cyberbullying this year. Overall and in my opinion, it has been a great year and one that seems marked by solid progress made…

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