Online Bystander Action Plan – Class Discussion
The Bystander’s Power Why is the bystander so powerful? Because they can… Tell someone Take away the bully’s power by: Speak up confront the cyberbullying Get others to speak up and confront the person cyberbullying Not tolerate the bully Support the target Why do we remain silent? When it comes to bullying, you may have […]
Posting Positive Challenge – Class Activity
A Simple & Positive Experience We can all agree that there is enough negative and hateful posting online. Internet trolls are entertained by posting mean and insulting thing about others. You all have the opportunity to be the good. Now I’m not asking you to change the internet, but you can make a difference within […]
Helpful Self-Awareness & Coping Skills
Coping Techniques What are some coping techniques to use when you are angry, stressed or sad instead of messaging/posting onto social media? Take a time out – Put down your phone and walk away. Look around the room and describe what you see in your head. (The rationale behind this is that by looking around the […]
What Can We Do? – Class Discussion
Moving Forward Q: How can we improve our conversation skills? A: By having conversations. By being aware that we need to work on these skills and put our phone down. By setting limits on your phone use and forcing yourself to engage in conversation. Being a good conversationalist takes practice. Q: What can we do […]
Misinterpretation – Class Activity
Miscommunication Class Activity Teacher Instructions: **Note: This section is only visible to teachers.** Setup First – Print out the 6 “Misinterpretation cards” Misinterpretation Card 1 Misinterpretation Card 2 Misinterpretation Card 3 Misinterpretation Card 4 Misinterpretation Card 5 Misinterpretation Card 6 Second – Write down the following on the board: “k” “Ok” “OK” “Hold on” “I […]
TBML – Challenge Activity
Take Back My Life Challenge For those of you that want to take back your life and don’t want to be played by the giant social media and gaming companies anymore, here is your challenge (this is also great for those that don’t think they have a problem). For 1 week, avoid all social media […]
Screen Time – Class Discussion / Activity
Your Screen Time How much time do you spend looking at your screen for fun per year? Part 1 Track your recreational screen time for 1 week. This isn’t counting school or homework. This is the screen time you are doing for fun. This does include social media, gaming, streaming netflix, etc. Part 2 Take […]