A DVD, We all Solid, also helps to communicate
the messages about bullying to Aboriginal children and young people.
That's why it's so important to get
messages about bullying right — especially in an era when misinformation can spread across the Internet in an instant.
The Buddies have also set up a Friendship Bench on which each pupil wrote key
messages about bullying.
I had the privilege of hearing Mr. Halligan articulate a vulnerable yet cogent
message about bullying.
Not exact matches
I am a teen my self, so a lot of the
messages I share are my
about my own struggles that I go through as a teen (forgiveness, anxiety, kindness,
bullying, etc...).
all I can think of today is what I saw in yesterday's news,
about the former paratrooper turned preacher at an Independent Fundamental Baptist church just outside Ft. Bragg, N.C., that told his congregation they should break their sons» wrists if they catch them doing the «limp wrist», or give him a good punch... and all the kids that have committed suicide because other kids have picked up on
messages like this and
bullied them till they couldn't stand it anymore... we are the only bible some folks will ever read, and if they get this kind of
message, well, who'd want to be with a group of people where you are grudgingly tolerated, if not outright hated, and all this in Jesus» name... it also says that the churches will do just
about anything to keep people obedient and unquestioning, so they will continue to give, and so the big donors will continue to give, so that the doors at Monster Megachurch can be kept open, and the lights on... David, this is one of your «less is more» toons here... a minimum of elements that says so much....
Especially with the
message they are trying to get across now
about bullying and loving yourself.
The
messaging for child and adult alike is clear: if you refuse to be a bystander, if you speak up
about bullying, you will become more of a target.
There has been so much information in the news
about bullying, that the
message has become diluted.
Paterson talks
about being
bullied during his childhood, even working in an anecdote
about striking another child in the face with a lunch box, as part of a larger
message to youth that things will get better.
A team of researchers from Princeton, Rutgers University and Yale University engaged groups of influential students in 56 New Jersey middle schools to spread
messages about the dangers of
bullying and school conflict.
«Bully» This was just a mediocre documentary but it had an important
message and provided a tool that parents could use to talk to their kids
about bullying.
Beyond the lesson learned
about such public
bullying tactics, the
message of the pushback should be clear — that even behemoths like Disney can be vulnerable to bad press.
«Internet Matters is pleased to be supporting the Anti-
Bullying Alliance this year to help children recognise when they are victims of online
bullying and what to do
about it, as well as spreading the
message that cyberbullying should not be tolerated.
While it's easy to go down a pretty dark road when sharing stories
about bullying, I wanted to mix up this collection with positive
messages to share with your students, and introductions to some of the amazing organizations out there that offer tools for fighting back against
bullying.
Participants remain silent throughout the school day, and some wear T - shirts or buttons with
messages about gay rights or against
bullying.
Schools are a great opportunity to do this and to help drive home the obesity action
message, as well as creating new support networks to help children who have issues
about their weight or experiencing
bullying.
Student - Written Books Spread Anti-
Bullying Message No one is more knowledgeable
about the causes and consequences of
bullying than
bullies and their targets.
Exploring adolescents» talk
about bullying on an online
message board: Broadening and complicating understandings of victimization.
Lesson Plan Booster: What
Message Do Movies Send
About Bullying?
three years ago, people wanted to tell me all kinds of stories and rumors
about what it was like here,
about the
bullying, the fighting, the despair, but I tell our teachers and our students, «We write our own story, we get our own
messages out.
According to Presonia (Lynette) Alexander, «When I was appointed as principal to Westlawn Middle School [in Huntsville, Alabama] three years ago, people wanted to tell me all kinds of stories and rumors
about what it was like here,
about the
bullying, the fighting, the despair, but I tell our teachers and our students, «We write our own story, we get our own
messages out.
What kind of
message do we send to our youth that we acknowledge this
bully behavior and do nothing
about it?
Altman and other critics are right
about the potential downsides of apps and services like Secret, or Formspring before that, or even tools like IRC and instant
messaging — they can be used for
bullying and for spouting racist or homophobic or otherwise offensive opinions, just as Twitter can be used for the same kinds of purposes.
Engaging in the comments and staying with repackaged versions of your story
about bullying can further engage readers, strengthen and clarify your
message, and help correct an internet full of misinformation
about bullying.