School Climate 2. 0 : Preventing Cyberbullying and Sexting One Classroom at a Time

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Copyright: 4/10/2012

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Written by two of the foremost experts on cyberbullying, the authors discuss how society and the law impact the onset, continuance, and escalation of problematic electronic communications. They explore various aspects of school climate. And they offer specific strategies for improving school climate, including social norming, peer mentoring, data-driven action plans, youth grassroots campaigns, and multi-pronged policy and programming approaches by adults.

Preface	p. xi
Important Features of the Book	p. xii
Breakdown of Chapters	p. xiii
Acknowledgments	p. xv
About the Authors	p. xvii
Teens, Technology, and Trouble	p. 1
The Story of Sam	p. 1
What Would Happen to Sam Today?	p. 2
Teens and Technology	p. 4
Technology in Schools	p. 5
Breakout Box: Delete Day	p. 7
Why Schools Must Respond to Cyberbullying and Sexting	p. 8
Technology Isn't the Problem	p. 9
The Power of a Positive School Climate	p. 10
Summary	p. 11
Discussion Questions	p. 12
School Climate: Where It Begins and Ends	p. 15
What Exactly Is School Climate?	p. 16
Assessing Your School's Climate	p. 16
Breakout Box: A Positive School Climate Makes Everything Possible	p. 17
Our School Climate Measure	p. 19
School Climate and Behaviors at School	p. 20
The Social Bond	p. 21
Breakout Box: School Climate and Its Effect on School Social Issues	p. 22
School Climate and Bullying	p. 23
Breakout Box: The Benefits of a Positive School Climate	p. 23
Summary	p. 24
Discussion Questions	p. 24
Adolescent Mistreatment in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Cyberbullying	p. 29
Bullying at School	p. 29
Consequences of Bullying	p. 30
What Is Cyberbullying?	p. 31
Breakout Box: A Teenaged Target's Cry for Help	p. 32
The Cyberbullied	p. 34
The Cyberbully	p. 36
Where Does Cyberbullying Occur?	p. 37
Correlates of Cyberbullying	p. 38
Cyberbullying and Self-Esteem	p. 39
Cyberbullying and Suicide	p. 40
Cyberbullying and School-Related Delinquency and Violence	p. 40
Unique Features of Cyberbullying	p. 41
Breakout Box: Decoding Your Digital Footprint	p. 42
Breakout Box: Unique Characteristics of Cyberbullying	p. 43
The Relationship Between Traditional Bullying and Cyberbullying	p. 43
Summary	p. 44
Discussion Questions	p. 44
Adolescent Relationships in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Sexting	p. 49
Sexting in the News	p. 50
High-Profile Incidents	p. 53
Why Do Teens Engage in Sexting?	p. 53
Breakout Box: Adolescent Anger Lands Teen on the Sex Offender Registry	p. 54
Sexting Images Go Viral	p. 57
How Many Teens Really Participate in Sexting?	p. 58
National Campaign to Prevent Teen and Unplanned Pregnancy	p. 58
Cox Communications	p. 60
MTV/AP	p. 61
Pew Internet & American Life Project	p. 61
Crimes Against Children Research Center	p. 61
Our Own Survey	p. 62
Sexting: A Continuum of Behaviors	p. 64
Crimes Against Children Research Center Typology	p. 65
Sexting and the Law	p. 66
Breakout Box: Selected State Sexting Bills	p. 68
Summary	p. 69
Discussion Questions	p. 70
School Climate and Online Misbehaviors	p. 77
Breakout Box: School Climate and Cyberbullying	p. 78
School Climate and Behaviors Online	p. 78
Our Research	p. 79
Educators' Efforts Matter	p. 82
Whom Do Targets Tell About Their Experiences With Cyberbullying?	p. 83
Expectation of Discipline	p. 84
Summary	p. 85
Discussion Questions	p. 85
Strategies for Improving Your School Climate	p. 87
Top-Down Approach	p. 88
Know Their Names	p. 89
Community Building	p. 90
Small Teacher-Student Ratios	p. 91
Stay in the Loop	p. 92
Clearly Define What Is "Not Cool"	p. 93
Breakout Box: Staying in the Loop: What I've Learned by Listening and Understanding	p. 94
Monitor Behaviors and Respond Fairly and Consistently to Problems	p. 95
Encourage Active Student Participation in Decision Making	p. 97
Student-Teacher Evaluations	p. 98
Encourage Reporting of Any Inappropriate Behavior	p. 99
Cultivate Hope	p. 101
The Important Role of School Counselors	p. 101
Breakout Box: School Counselors Can Help	p. 102
Inform and Involve the Community	p. 103
Continue to Lay the Groundwork	p. 104
Use Resources Available to You	p. 104
Breakout Box: What YOU Can Do to Spark Climate Change in Your School	p. 105
Summary	p. 107
Discussion Questions	p. 108
It Takes a Village: Social Norms, Bystanders, and Peer Mentoring	p. 111
Social Norming	p. 112
An Overview of Social Norms Theory	p. 113
Social Norms Theory and Traditional Bullying	p. 117
Using Social Norming to Prevent Cyberbullying and Sexting	p. 119
Coordinate a Student Play	p. 120
Breakout Box: Using Stage Productions to Enhance School Climate	p. 121
Role-Playing	p. 121
Solidarity Walk or March	p. 122
Four Corners	p. 122
Breakout Box: Canadian Initiatives: Students Making a Difference Against Bullying	p. 123
Pledges	p. 124
Stop Standing By and Start Standing Up!	p. 125
Breakout Box: Minnesota Twins	p. 128
Peer Mentoring	p. 129
Summary	p. 131
Discussion Questions	p. 132
Prevention Through Assessment: Taking the Pulse of Your School and Students	p. 139
Survey Your Students	p. 140
Breakout Box: Talking Points: How to Conduct Research Among Your Students	p. 141
Sampling	p. 142
Breakout Box: Use Data to Guide Your Climate Improvement Efforts	p. 144
Survey Development	p. 144
Survey Administration	p. 148
Breakout Box: Assessment Leads to Better Understanding	p. 148
Don't Forget About the Adults!	p. 149
Focus Groups	p. 150
Breakout Box: Sample Focus Group Questions	p. 151
Confidentiality, Consent, and Ethical Issues	p. 152
Summary	p. 153
Discussion Questions	p. 153
Our Survey Questions	p. 155
Psychometric Properties for Cyberbullying Scale	p. 159
Effective Prevention Requires Effective Response	p. 163
Can Schools Respond to Behaviors That Occur Away From Campus?	p. 164
Just Say No to "Zero Tolerance": Utilize Informal Responses When Appropriate	p. 166
Natural and Logical Consequences	p. 167
Breakout Box: What Schools Should Do When Made Aware of a Cyberbullying Incident	p. 168
When Can Educators Search the Contents of Student Cell Phones?	p. 168
Special Considerations When Responding to Sexting Incidents	p. 170
Breakout Box: What Schools Should Do When Made Aware of a Sexting Incident	p. 172
Policy Issues	p. 172
Cyberbullying	p. 174
Breakout Box: Elements of a School Cyberbullying Policy	p. 175
Sexting	p. 175
Breakout Box: Elements of a School Sexting Policy	p. 176
When to Get Law Enforcement Involved	p. 177
Educate Students About the Consequences Before the Behavior	p. 178
Breakout Box: One School's Response to Social Networking Drama	p. 178
A Call for Education and Outreach	p. 179
Summary	p. 180
Discussion Questions	p. 181
Index	p. 185
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