BULLYING: THE INTERNET AND YOU

Topic

Bullying; Media Literacy

Program Summary

Designed for educators to empower teens to use the Internet without fear, and without resorting to mistreating anyone. By presenting the true stories of real teens who were bullied online, it challenges teens to realize that the person at the other end of the "enter" button is a real human being with the same feelings, hopes and needs as they have.

INCLUDES TEACHER'S GUIDE

Length

22 min.

Recommended Age

Grades 5 - 9

Publication Date

2005

Teen Reviewer Comments

Encourages smart decisions and teaches teens to be respectful, responsible, and safe while communicating on the computer.

Risk Factors Addressed

Early and persistent antisocial behavior; favorable attitudes toward the problem behavior.

Protective Factors Addressed

Social skills for successful involvement; healthy beliefs and clear standards.

Library Location

Beacon & Milton (VHS & DVD included in one binder)

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