Cyberbullying and Cyberthreats

This essential resource provides educators with cutting-edge information on how to prevent and respond to cyberbullying and cyberthreats. It addresses real-life situations that often occur as students embrace the Internet and other digital technologies:
• Sending offensive or harassing messages
• 'Dissing' someone or spreading nasty rumors on sites such as MySpace or Facebook
• Disclosing someone's intimate personal information
• Breaking into someone's e-mail account and sending damaging messages under that person's name
• Excluding someone from an online group
• Using the Internet to intimidate.

The book includes detailed guidelines for managing in-school use of the Internet and personal digital devices, including cell phones.

The book also contains forms for assessment, planning, and intervention, as well as a 9-page student guide and 16-page parent guide.

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All ages