Using Social Networks to Stop Cyber Bullying - Author: Michelle Heard

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Goal/Objective

Students will use an online social networking website Gaggle.net to learn and discuss about Cyber Bullying.  Students will use multiple online social media to complete their assignments.  First, students will use the message boards to learn & discuss the effects of cyber bullying.  Second, students will use Gaggle Tube (YouTube) and chat rooms to watch and discuss videos displaying ways to avoid and handle cyber bullying. Proper ways to communicate using netiquette is shown. Third, students will use Webspiration to create a diagram promoting anti-bullying. Fourth, students will view their peer’s diagrams and comment their thoughts on the blog.

Audience

Grade 3-8

 

Illinois Standards – Educational Technology

Communication and Collaboration

Students use digital media and environments to

communicate and work collaboratively, including

at a distance, to support individual learning and

contribute to the learning of others.

  1. Interact, collaborate, and publish with peers,

experts, or others employing a variety of digital

environments and media

  1. Communicate information and ideas effectively

to multiple audiences using a variety of media

and formats

  1. Develop cultural understanding and global

awareness by engaging with learners of

other cultures

  1. Contribute to project teams to produce original

works or solve problems

 

Technologies Needed

Gaggle.net

  • Gaggle Tube
  • Chat Room
  • Blog
  • Message Board
  • Email

Webspiration

Digital Camera