"She Used to Be Pretty": Schoolyard Harassment Goes Online | Edutopia
In the article, "She Used to Be Pretty: Schoolyard Harassment Goes Online" author Kaley Noonan, a woman who speaks to teenage girls about bullying, visited a school and talked to young girls about cyber bullying. This article goes in depth about what goes through a young girls mind and why she might think that online bullying has no effect on the ones that she makes fun of. It also lets the reader see how a young girl who is being made fun of might feel. The article takes real life examples from both sides of the bullying spectrum. It is a good source of information to use to talk to young ones about what the effects of what they say on the internet may have on other people. This article would be very beneficial to those trying to help young ones deal with cyber bullying or for those who are the bullies, it provides resources at the end of the article that provide advice and information in dealing with online bullying.. Online bullying is a very serious subject and should be addressed in ways like the article portrays.
"Students Take On Cyberbullying (3 Min) [2,466 Views]." TeacherTube. N.p., n.d. Web. 03 Mar. 2013.
This video from www.teachertube.com talks about cyber bullying and how to make a difference. It takes a look at online bullying and harassment from the student's points of view and shows them coming up with ways to prevent it. It is a great representation of cyber bullying and the effects that it can have on people. It shows students that want to make a difference and help stop the trend of online bullying. This video is very encouraging for those who want to take a stand against cyber bullying but do not quite know how.
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