Shakespeare Meets Social Media One of the most well-known lines associated with Shakespeare is, “To be, or not to be, that is the question.” During my Social Media Dangers and Responsible Posting Edutainment Presentations, I postulate that if Shakespeare was alive today, he would say, “To post
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Learning the Golden Rule When I was a kid, my parents taught me about the golden rule. I still remember the first time my mother told me about this rule. I had just gotten in a fight with my sister and was calling her names. My mother
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The Television Illusion Watch almost any television show from the 1960’s and you’re sure to see episodes regarding bullying. Whether it was Beaver Cleaver or Opie Taylor, there were almost always run-ins with the class bully. Often times, the resolution to these altercations involved a sturdy come-back
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Vintage Bullying Watch almost any television show from the 1960’s and you’re sure to see episodes regarding bullying. Whether it was Beaver Cleaver or Opie Taylor, there were almost always run-ins with the class bully. Often times, the resolution to these altercations involved a sturdy come-back and
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Making Friends Was Hard “Making friends” used to be a slow process. Figuring out what you have in common, making awkward small talk, asking the person if they want to hang out and hoping they’d say yes. For the shy, it was a bumpy road. Social media,
Read more →Creating A Positive Movement Personal responsibility, empathy, caring, values of community and helpfulness, these are all very important to any program designed to stamp out bullying. The goal should never be to show those bullies what’s what, it should never be simply to “stop bullying,” flat out.
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Bullying Shouldn’t Be Accepted As A “Normal” Part of Life As a bullying prevention speaker, keeping up with studies and new findings is an important part of my work. Most recently, I went over a study that was published February 20 in JAMA Psychiatry on the long-term
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How Harmless Is It? It seems harmless. After a wild Friday night, you post some goofy pictures of yourself and your friends to Facebook. Sure, they’re a little risqué, but you’re an adult, and it’s not like your grandmother is going to see them. Everyone who knows
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In Case You Don’t Know of SnapChat Students are flocking to SnapChat but it’s giving them a fals sense of security. For those that don’t know what SnapChat is, it’s a mobile application that allows users to do real-time picture chatting. You may think this sounds just
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