In Technology class, the 7th graders have been learning about being an upstander and standing up to cyberbullying. We have been using the Common Sense Media Digital Citizen Curriculum. In these lessons, students learned to:
For a culminating project, students were given the option of creating a Public Service Announcement about cyberbullying or coming up with an anonymous reporting system to report cyber bullying at school. Today, we are featuring two of these projects on our blog. Check back over the next few weeks to see all of the projects!
- reflect on what it means to be brave and stand up for others offline and online.
- learn to show empathy for those who have been cyberbullied.
- generate multiple solutions for helping others when cyberbullying occurs.
For a culminating project, students were given the option of creating a Public Service Announcement about cyberbullying or coming up with an anonymous reporting system to report cyber bullying at school. Today, we are featuring two of these projects on our blog. Check back over the next few weeks to see all of the projects!
CYBERBULLY
Director & Editor: Emilee
Screenplay: Emilee & Kashmir
Actor: Brian, Julian, Isaiah, Kashmir, Cortez
Screenplay: Emilee & Kashmir
Actor: Brian, Julian, Isaiah, Kashmir, Cortez
These students worked for five weeks in tech class and in conjunction with an after school program called Young Producers to create their video project. Students wrote the entire script, filmed, and edited all portions of the project.
Anonymous Reporting Website
Marcello, Crystal, and Carolina decided to create a website where students can read about cyberbullying, how to be an upstander, as well as report it anonymously. They included their own personal experiences with encountering bullying on the internet and want to help kids at Erie prevent it. Check it out!
http://beawareandanonymous.weebly.com/
http://beawareandanonymous.weebly.com/