Cyberbullying
June 22, 2011
Bullying has always been a bad thing, but now technology has just increased the venues in which bullying takes place. Today cyberbullying is a significant challenge for our youth and it is something that educators should be aware of. If you are interested in learning more about cyberbullying check out these two new books:
Responding to cyber bullying : an action tool for school leaders by Jill Joline Myers, Donna S. McCaw, and Leaunda S. Hemphill. Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, c2011. Call number: LB 3013.3 .M94 2011
The focus of this practical guide is on how school leaders can consistently and legally deal with cyberbullying.
Bullying in different contexts edited by Claire P. Monks & Iain Coyne. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2011. Call number: BF 637 .B85 B8572 2011
A variety of essays look at bullying in various social settings (including cyberbullying) to help us achieve an understanding of all types of bullying.