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THE NEW FACE OF BULLYING. A DOG EAT DOG WORLD?. The most common form of violence a mong young people… BEING BULLIED!. Overview. Definition & Characteristics Understand Impact Describe Bullies Supportive C limate. Overview. How to R espond Intervention Skills - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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THE NEW FACE
OF BULLYING
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A DOG EAT DOG WORLD?The most common form of violenceamong young people…
BEING BULLIED!
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OverviewDefinition & Characteristics
Understand ImpactDescribe Bullies
Supportive Climate
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OverviewHow to Respond
Intervention Skills De-escalation Techniques
Cyber Bullying
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Doing nothing…
…is always the wrong response
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WA DEFINITION OF H I BRCW 28A.300.285
Harassment, intimidation or bullying” means any intentional electronic, written, verbal or physical act [which]
a) Physically harms a student or damages the student’s property; or
b) Has the effect of substantially interfering with a student’s education; or
c) Is so severe, persistent or pervasive that it creates an intimidating or threatening educational environment; or
d) Has the effect of substantially disrupting the orderly operation of the school.
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DEFINITION OF BULLYING“A problem behavior based on power
relationships in which a student or a group of students uses power aggressively to cause emotional or physical pain and
distress to another student.”
Characteristics: Intentional, repeated, negative, power imbalance
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CHARACTERISTICS OF BULLYING• Intentional• Repetitive• Hurtful• Imbalance of
Power
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DEFINITION OF BULLYINGBullying Includes: • Physical Aggression• Relational Aggression• Verbal Aggression• Cyberbullying
It can take many forms: Teasing Taunting Rumors Rejection Isolation
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BULLYING STATISTICSFive (5) million American kids bullied this year• At school• Online• On the bus• At home• On cell phones• On the streets
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BULLYING STATISTICS
Did you know?• 86% witnessed bullying• 90% against bullying • Bullying stops within
10 seconds 57% of the time…
• Only 11% stand up
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
How are students affected by bullying?
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
Students Report:• Depression • Anxiety• Isolation• Low self-esteem
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
Students Report:• Poor performance • Report losing items• Unexplained injuries• Frequently ill
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
Students Report:• Hurting Self• Lost Interest• Suicidal thoughts• Act differently
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
Students Being Bullied:• Want to sit:
near the driverwith the same studentson the inside seat
• Are afraid of going to/from school
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AFFECTS OF BULLYING
Students Being Bullied:
• Struggle Emotionally• Have fewer Friends• Avoid Some Places
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A BULLY
How would you describestudents who bully?
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A BULLY
Physical Signs• Violent• Engage in fights• Often in trouble • Unexplained possessions• Try to be near victim• Vie for attention
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CHARACTERISTICS OF A BULLY
Emotional Signs• Don’t accept
responsibility• Bullies for friends• Need to win or be
best
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PREVENTING BULLYINGWhat is the
importance of a supportive school bus
climate and how can it prevent
bullying?
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PREVENTING BULLYINGFor many students,
their school day starts and ends on the bus.
Their ride to and fromschool,
sets the tone for their entire day!
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PREVENTING BULLYING
Create a Supportive Climate• Positive relationships• Respect for diversity• Students feel safe • Consistency• Discipline fairly enforced
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PREVENTING BULLYING
Create a Supportive Climate • Clear expectations • Know names• Reinforce positives• Be courteous, fair and
consistent
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PREVENTING BULLYING
Create a Supportive Climate • Review expectations and
rules regularly• Use your student
management skills• Mirror school bullying rules and language
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RESPOND TO BULLYING
If safety becomes a concern…• Stop• Secure• Stand up• Speak clearly and calmly• Follow district policy• Document & report
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RESPOND TO BULLYINGFollow safe guidelines• Hands off • Don’t “assist” a student into
the seat • Physical contact is last
resort
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INTERVENTION SKILLS• Make initial contact• Use open ended questions• Allow problem solving• Broken record• Echo method
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INTERVENTION SKILLS• Reassign seating• Never put a student
off the bus• Use caution• Don’t challenge
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DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES• Maintain Control• Appear calm • Communicate non-
verbally• DO allow space• Protect yourself
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DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES
Don’t:• Be defensive• Turn your back • Argue • Get loud
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DE-ESCALATION TECHNIQUES
Do: • De-escalate the
discussion.• Trust your instincts.• Follow school district
policy.
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?Cyberbullying is bullying
…with some significant
differences.
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?
Cyberbullies:• Think they can be
anonymous• Can have wider
Impact• May not be the
typical bully
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?
Cyberbullies:• Impersonate others• Spread lies and rumors• Trick victims• Post mean comments• Photograph victims
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?
Think:• Speed• Public in nature• Permanent• Loss of control• No ‘safe place’ to go
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WHAT IS CYBERBULLYING?
Cyberbully’s Target:• Suffers painful
experiencesWithdrawsIs DepressedDeclines in school Can self harm or
become suicidal
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SUMMARY• Bullying: most
common form of violence
• 5 million kids bullied in USA
• We must ensure safety
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SUMMARY• Definition and characteristics• Impact • Describe bullies • Creating climate
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SUMMARY• How to respond• Intervention skills • De-escalation
techniques • Cyberbullying
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SUMMARY
Doing Nothing is Always
the Wrong Response.
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EVALUATION
1. What is the definition of Bullying?
“A problem behavior based on power relationships in which a student or a group of students uses power aggressively to cause emotional or physical pain and distress to another student.”
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EVALUATION
2. Name 4 characteristics of Bullying.• Intentional• Repetitive• Hurtful• Imbalance of Power
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EVALUATION
3. Describe how bullying impacts a student.
They have feelings of depression, anxiety, and isolation, low self- esteem, poor performance, have unexplained injuries, complain of illness, thoughts of suicide, act differently, etc.
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EVALUATION4. Describe students who bully.
• Become violent, physically and verbally aggressive • May have extra unexplained money and
belongings • Are quick to blame others • Do not accept responsibility• Have bully friends• Vie for attention
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EVALUATION
5. Name 3 characteristics of a supportive school bus climate.
• Clear expectations for behavior• Courteous/respectful• Safe/fair/consistent environment
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EVALUATION
6. List 3 ways a driver can respond to bullying.
• Stop the bus• Secure the bus• Speak clearly and calmly• Follow district policy
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EVALUATION7. Name 4 intervention skills a driver
can use.
• Make initial contact• Use open ended questions• Allow problem solving• Use caution - Don’t challenge
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EVALUATION8. Describe 4 de-escalation
techniques a driver can use.
• Appear calm• Control emotions• Allow space• Don’t be defensive or turn your back• Follow district policy
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EVALUATION9. Explain what Cyberbullying is.
• Cyberbullying is defined by the same characteristics as other bullying.
• It is anonymous with a wider-reaching impact
• Cyberbullies might not otherwise have engaged in bullying behavior
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THE END
NO BULLYING!
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