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Informationen zum Autor Sameer Hinduja is a professor of criminology and criminal justice at Florida Atlantic University. He is recognized internationally for his groundbreaking work about cyberbullying and safe social media use among youth. His research seeks to illuminate how best to promote civility, deter harmful behavior, and proactively reduce victimization online. Klappentext Bullying is not new, but its venues have expanded to include social media and mobile phones. When students receive hurtful, threatening, or sexually explicit electronic messages, it affects their ability to concentrate on schoolwork. Renowned cyberbullying experts Sameer Hinduja and Justin W. Patchin connect the off-campus, high-tech behaviors of teens to the school environment and provide educators with a road map for developing a positive school climate that counteracts cyberbullying and sexting. School Climate 2.0 differentiates cyberbullying from traditional bullying and offers specific strategies for improving school climate, including Building a sense of community Peer mentoring Social norming Data-driven action plans Youth grassroots campaigns Multi-pronged policy and programming approaches by adults Included are anecdotes, stories, and high-profile case examples that illustrate the research. The book's companion website features a Twitter feed and Facebook Fan Page with regular PreventionPoints you can put into action quickly, downloadable activities and worksheets, questions to facilitate staff and student discussions, and emerging best practices in school climate research and evaluation-powerful tools for bully-proofing your school. Zusammenfassung This book discusses the full extent and nature of teen technology use. It breaks down what cyberbullying is and how it is different from traditional bullying! including the relatively new phenomenon of sexting. There are strategies to empower students and staff to prevent cyberbullying and sexting. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Important Features of the Book Breakdown of Chapters Acknowledgments About the Authors 1. Teens, Technology, and Trouble The Story of Sam What Would Happen to Sam Today? Teens and Technology Technology in Schools Breakout Box: Delete Day Why Schools Must Respond to Cyberbullying and Sexting Technology Isn't the Problem The Power of a Positive School Climate Summary Discussion Questions 2. School Climate: Where It Begins and Ends What Exactly Is School Climate? Assessing Your School's Climate Breakout Box: A Positive School Climate Makes Everything Possible Our School Climate Measure School Climate and Behaviors at School The Social Bond Breakout Box: School Climate and Its Effect on School Social Issues School Climate and Bullying Breakout Bok: The Benefits of a Positive School Climate Summary Discussion Questions 3. Adolescent Mistreatment in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Cyberbullying Bullying at School Consequences of Bullying What Is Cyberbullying? Breakout Box: A Teenaged Target's Cry for Help The Cyberbullied The Cyberbully Where Does Cyberbullying Occur? Correlates of Cyberbullying Cyberbullying and Self-Esteem Cyberbullying and Suicide Cyberbullying and School-Related Delinquency and Violence Unique Features of Cyberbullying Breakout Box: Decoding your Digital Footprint Breakout Box: Unique Characteristics of Cyberbullying The Relationship Between Traditional Bullying and Cyberbullying Summary Discussion Questions 4. Adolescent Relationships in the 21st Century: An Introduction to Sexting Sexting in the News High Profile Incidents Breakout Box: Adolescent Anger Lands Teen on the Sex Offender Registry Why do T...