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These are resources that I use in my Cyberbullying and Cybersafety presentations and classes.
Updated on 2009-06-02
Created on 2009-02-02
Category: Schools & Education
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Adina's Deck
Adina's Deck is the new, award winning DVD series about the fictional detective club, "Adina's Deck" a group of friends who help solve challenges current to today's young people. Currently, the DVD's are being viewed internationally in Schools, Homes, and Organizations. In addition, you can bring the Adina's Deck team to speak at venues Nationwide.
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Anne Bubnic's Lists on Diigo
Anne has created a number of excellent resource lists in Diigo. Check out Identity Safety, Cyberbullying, Cyberpredators, Piracy & Plagiarism, Innapropriate Content, and Social Networks.
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Answers to Your Sexting Questions - ABC News
Internet safety expert Parry Aftab answers your questions about teens and sexting. (Featuring the mother of suicide victim Jesse Logan. This is a very insightful discussion by parents and kids about sexting.) From an April 15, 2009 broadcast.
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Bullying - For Parents and Caregivers - from U.S. Dept. of HHS
Part of girlshealth.gov, this site has many resources concerning girls and bullying. There is also a Spanish version available.
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Bullying.org
Bullying.org's purpose is to eliminate bullying in our society by supporting individuals and organizations to take positive actions against bullying through the sharing of resources, and to guide and champion them in creating non-violent solutions to the challenges and problems associated with bullying.
We offer different online learning resources for parents, educators and others who are interested in addressing the issue of bullying more effectively in their homes, schools and communities.
...Our online courses and resources were created with a foundation in some of the world's best research on the topic of bullying.
...Our courses are very affordable compared to many online courses and represent very good value for money. -
Bullying prevention - Taking Center Stage - Act II (TCSII) (CA Dept of Education)
Bullying hurts student achievement, the school climate, and the school budget. When students fear going to school because of violence and harassment, their attendance plummets. Average daily attendance money due to the school is lost. In addition, missing class typically affects student achievement...In middle schools students are increasingly subject to “cyber-bullying.” Like face-to-face bullying, cyber-bullying can make students fearful of coming to school.
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Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use
The Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use provides research and outreach services to address issues of the safe and responsible use of the Internet. We provide guidance to parents, educators, librarians, policy-makers, and others regarding effective strategies to assist young people in gaining the knowledge, skills, motivation, and self-control to use the Internet and other information technologies in a safe and responsible manner.
Nancy Willard, executive director of the Center for Safe and Responsible Internet Use, is a recognized authority on issues related to the safe and responsible use of the Internet. -
ConnectSafely
This site hosts a forum where parents, teens, experts, and you can discuss safe socializing on the Web and mobile devices. Be sure to watch their short, silly videos.
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Crimes Against Children Research Center
This is an excellent site for quotes and information from research. "The mission of the Crimes against Children Research Center (CCRC) is to combat crimes against children by providing high quality research and statistics to the public, policy makers, law enforcement personnel, and other child welfare practitioners. CCRC is concerned with research about the nature of crimes including child abduction, homicide, rape, assault, and physical and sexual abuse as well as their impact."
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CTAP 4 Cybersafety Project
Cybersafety is the safe and responsible use of the Internet and all information and communication technology devices, including mobile phones, digital cameras, and webcams. CTAP Region IV, a California-State funded project, has been a leader in cybersafety education for the California public school system since 1997. This site is packed with resources for educators and administrators.
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CTAP4 Cybersafety - Recommended Reading for Parents & Teachers
Great resources. You can print this list out and distribute it at your next PTA meeting - or provide a link for parents from your school or district web site.
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Cyber-bullying - Bullying - from U.S. Dept. of HHS
Many teens today, especially girls, use technology to bully others. In fact, one study found that twice as many girls as boys had bullied someone online. This site is part of girlshealth.gov.
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Cyberbullying - Digizen.org
Cyberbullying is a world-wide problem. In the UK, a reported 22% of children and young people claim to have been the target of cyberbullying making this one of the most important new areas of behaviour to understand and to equip schools, carers and young people with the ability to respond.
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Cyber Law: Maximizing Safety and Minimizing Risk in Classrooms, Aimee M. Bissonette, J.D.
Since this book is brand-new, it does not appear on CTAP 4's recommended reading list. However, I have read it and highly recommend it to teachers, administrators and board members.
A Corwin Press Product:Cyber Law: Maximizing Safety and Minimizing Risk in Classrooms, Aimee M. Bissonette, J.D., An essential overview of legal issues related to technology, this resource provides case summaries and proactive strategies on privacy, security, copyright, appropriate online behavior, and more. -
Cyber Safety for Children
Cyber Safety for Children is a partnership between the California Office of Privacy Protection and the California Coalition on Children’s Internet Safety. The members of the Coalition bring a pool of knowledge and experience, as they are among the leading experts in their fields. With the help of the Coalition, the Office of Privacy Protection provides this Web site of resources for parents, educators, and community leaders. We also offer a series of educational programs for parents and educators.
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CyberTipline
The Congressionally-mandated CyberTipline is a means for reporting crimes against children including:
* Possession, manufacture, and distribution of child pornography
* Online enticement of children for sexual acts
* Child prostitution
* Sex Tourism Involving Children
* Extrafamilial Child Sexual Molestation
* Unsolicited Obscene Material Sent to a Child
* Misleading Domain Names
* Misleading Words or Digital Images on the Internet
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Digital Citizenship - CA School Library Association's wiki of resources
The purpose of this site is to provide a central staging area for weblinks and documents to assist in the teaching students to become responsible DIGITAL CITIZENS.We invite your collaboration and additions to the pages.
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Digital Citizenship - from Common Sense Media
Deep list of resources: tips on video and in print, for parents and educators.
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FBI-SOS: Safe Online Surfing
The FBI-SOS (Safe Online Surfing) Internet Challenge is a program designed to help teach students and parents about internet safety. The goal of this program is to ensure that participants (students) can recognize and avoid potential dangers associated with the internet while using services such as discussion boards, instant messaging, social networking sites and chat rooms.
The program addresses and defines topics serious in nature such as seduction, child pornography, solicitation, exploitation, obscenity and online predators. -
Find out what your teen is doing online - MSNBC
In this excerpt from “What Every 21st-Century Parent Needs to Know,” Debra W. Haffner addresses what parents can do to help their teens navigate the Internet, specifically, social networking.
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