Ideal for administrators, counsellors, and teachers, this resource provides practical information about technology use and cyber bullying as it relates to today's students and schools. Although technology can be used to help studentssucceed both socially and academically, it is critically important that school professionals know how to address technology misuse, particularly cyber bullying, since problems of abuse are on the rise. Cyber Kids, Cyber Bullying, Cyber Balance introduces educators to the wide world of modern technology in all its forms and nuances. The authors illustrate how to identify instances of cyber bullying and respond to them appropriately. The extensive appendix includeslegal guidelines, a school planning calendar, a student assessment form, and an incident report form. The book provides basic information about prevention,assessment, intervention, and evaluation that is readily accessible and easily understood and implemented. A new and exciting focus of the book is the concept of "cyber balance"-helping students make healthy, safe choices about technology. INDICE: PART ONE: CYBER KIDS / Welcome to My World: Technology and Youth /Lost in Cyberspace: Differences in Technology Use or Technology Travels / It's A Small World After All: Use and Misuses of Technology / PART TWO: CYBER BULLYING / Sticks and Stones: Defining Cyber Bullying / If You Can't Say AnythingNice: Understanding Cyber Bullying / Houston, We have a Problem: Responding to Cyber bullying / PART THREE: CYBER BALANCE / What's Up Doc?: Understanding and Assessing Cyber Balance / This One Is Just Right: Creating, Restoring and Maintaining Cyber Balance / An Ounce of Prevention is Worth a Pound of Cure: Our Roles in Cyber Balance
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-7291-8
- Editorial: Sage Publications
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 224
- Fecha Publicación: 28/02/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés