Aimee Mallen
CNED 577
•Using technology to bully or intentionally cause harm to others
88% of students have witnessed cyberbullying
77% of students have been a victim of cyberbullying
25% of students reported that they have
cyber bullied others
Cyberbullying Video
Cyberbullying “Cyber
Vocabulary/Cruel Words”Lesson
Flaming - directing angry language at
another person
Example – fighting online
Harassment – sending rude, insulting, offensive, or
“mean” messages repeatedly
Example – through AIM or text messages
Denigration - "dissing" someone online.
Example – Sending or posting gossip
Impersonation – pretending to be another
person
Example – sending messages on Facebook or
MySpace
Outing – sharing secrets or personal
information
Example – “Sally picks her nose every day!”
Exclusion – leaving someone out
Example – keeping someone out of a “buddy list”
Cyberstalking – threatening someone
online
Example – “I am going to hurt you!”
Impersonation
Exclusion
Outing
Denigration
Cyberstalking
Outing
Denigration
Harassment
Outing
Denigration
Harassment
Flaming
Exclusion
Flaming
Harassment
Denigration
Chibbaro, J.S. (2007). School counselors and the cyberbully: Interventions and implications. Professional School Counseling, 11(1), 65-67. Retrieved October 12, 2008, from the Academic Search Premier database.
Willard, N. (2006). Flame retardant: Cyberbullies torment their victims 24/7: Here's how to stop the abuse. School Library Journal, 52(4). Retrieved October 14, 2008, from the Academic Search Premier database.
Images taken from www.google.com
Graphs taken from www.cyberbullying.us