Proper online etiquette
Proper net etiquette "netiquette" can be taught in the classroom. This includes...
- Respect others online (Remember the 'Golden Rule')
- Use your real name when asked and take responsibility for your actions
- Report users to an official if you believe they are not acting properly on the web
- teach proper 'netiquette' with your friends and family
- spread good online etiquette by example
- Respect others online (Remember the 'Golden Rule')
- Use your real name when asked and take responsibility for your actions
- Report users to an official if you believe they are not acting properly on the web
- teach proper 'netiquette' with your friends and family
- spread good online etiquette by example
if you recognize the signs of cyberbullying...
- Take it seriously
- Speak with the victim
- Get parents involved
- Ask student to report it or for permission
to report it to the proper officials
- Speak with the victim
- Get parents involved
- Ask student to report it or for permission
to report it to the proper officials
Get help & Report it!
A moving film that you can show in your classroom:
Youtube video URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WvtNIRQTf00
Some very useful helpful to provide to your students, in case they do come across cyberbullying:
Report Cyberbullying When cyberbullying happens, it is important to document and report the behavior so it can be addressed.
Steps to Take Immediately
When cyberbullying involves these activities it is considered a crime and should be reported to law enforcement:
Report Cyberbullying to Schools
Above information from: http://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/how-to-report/
Report Cyberbullying When cyberbullying happens, it is important to document and report the behavior so it can be addressed.
Steps to Take Immediately
- Don’t respond to and don’t forward cyberbullying messages.
- Keep evidence of cyberbullying. Record the dates, times, and descriptions of instances when cyberbullying has occurred. Save and print screenshots, emails, and text messages. Use this evidence to report cyberbullying to web and cell phone service providers.
- Block the person who is cyberbullying.
- Review their terms and conditions or rights and responsibilities sections. These describe content that is or is not appropriate.
- Visit social media safety centers to learn how to block users and change settings to control who can contact you.
- Report cyberbullying to the social media site so they can take action against users abusing the terms of service.
When cyberbullying involves these activities it is considered a crime and should be reported to law enforcement:
- Threats of violence
- Child pornography or sending sexually explicit messages or photos
- Taking a photo or video of someone in a place where he or she would expect privacy
- Stalking and hate crimes
Report Cyberbullying to Schools
- Cyberbullying can create a disruptive environment at school and is often related to in-person bullying. The school can use the information to help inform prevention and response strategies.
- In many states, schools are required to address cyberbullying in their anti-bullying policy. Some state laws also cover off-campus behavior that creates a hostile school environment.
Above information from: http://www.stopbullying.gov/cyberbullying/how-to-report/
Help Resources:
Informational websites and support groups that you and/or your students could turn:
GuamWebz 24/7 live web support: http://guamwebz.com/support_live_support.html Guam Bullying Protection Programs Bullying Prevention Advocacy Group Judiciary of Guam, Safe and Drug-Free Schools Office (671) 475-3426/7 Email: [email protected] Mungga Makasse, UOG Dr. Rita Sharma-Gopinath (671) 735-2749 Email: [email protected] Department of Education Programs Student Support Services Division Chris Anderson (671) 300-1621 Email: [email protected] Positive Behavioral Intervention Support Doris Bukikosa (671) 300-1625 Email: [email protected] |
Community Organizations Bully Police - Guam John Zilian Email: [email protected] No Labels, No Limits Derick Baza Hills Email: [email protected] Inafa'maolek Pat Wolfe (671) 475-1977 Email: [email protected] Guam Girl Scouts Vickie Fish (671) 646-5652 Email: [email protected] Focus on Life Youth Hotline - all calls are strictly confidential Friday - Sunday, 6 - 10 pm (671) 647-8833 Isa Psychological Services Center University of Guam Phone: 671-735-2883 Email: [email protected] Judiciary Organizations Gang Resistance Education and Training (GREAT) Juvenile Drug Court (671) 475-3373 |