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Counterspeech: A tool for students who want to counter online hate

September 29, 2017 By Anne 2 Comments

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Now, in time for National Bullying Prevention Month 2017, students have solid, research-based guidance for countering online hate, harassment and bullying – in the form of a cartoon! "Counterspeech DOs & DON'Ts" is the result of a months-long collaboration of iCanHelpline.org, iHeartMob.org, #ICANHELP, Project HEAR, The Dangerous Speech Project and some outstanding student advisers in … [Read more...] about Counterspeech: A tool for students who want to counter online hate

Filed Under: bullying, cyberbullying, hate speech, Literacy & Citizenship, Research, Risk & Safety Tagged With: bullying, counter speech, counterspeech, cyberbullying, dangerous speech, Heartmob, icanhelp, iHeartmob, iHollaback, Project HEAR, Susan Benesch

Counterspeech: New online safety tool with huge potential

December 9, 2015 By Anne Leave a Comment

Susan Benesch, founder of The Dangerous Speech project, tells the story of how worried people in Kenya were in the run-up to their national election in 2013. Dangerous, inflammatory speech around the previous election in 2007 had led to widespread violence involving more than 1,000 deaths and hundreds of thousands of people being displaced, she said in a talk at Harvard’s Berkman Center, where she … [Read more...] about Counterspeech: New online safety tool with huge potential

Filed Under: cyberbullying, Ethics & Etiquette, international online safety, Literacy & Citizenship, school policy, Social Media, social norms Tagged With: agency, Dangerous Speech Project, Internet safety, rights, school, social norms, Susan Benesch

Growing empathy: How VR could augment our humanity online

April 2, 2015 By Anne Leave a Comment

BusinessInsider.com reporter Dave Smith recently experienced social virtual reality – not the videogame kind anybody who has demo'd VR has experienced, where you find yourself in some exotic activity like standing on top of a skyscraper or snorkeling by Australia's Great Barrier Reef. And Smith says, "social is the killer app of virtual reality," likely why Facebook acquired Oculus Rift for $2 … [Read more...] about Growing empathy: How VR could augment our humanity online

Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: 3D, AltspaceVR, Facebook, Oculus Rift, virtual reality

Monica Lewinsky’s talk going viral: A sign

March 22, 2015 By Anne Leave a Comment

At some point yesterday, shortly after TED posted it, Monica Lewinsky's 2015 TED Talk had about 198,000 views. One day later, as of this writing, it had gotten 644,394. I believe the reason for this is not just because we're encouraged ourselves when someone has the courage to turn horrific public humiliation into social change. It's also because of the timing of Lewinsky's talk. "There are two … [Read more...] about Monica Lewinsky’s talk going viral: A sign

Filed Under: bullying, cyberbullying, empathy, Literacy & Citizenship, Risk & Safety, Social Media Tagged With: bullying, compassion, cyberbullying, empathy, Jeffrey Rosen, Joan Halifax, Monica Lewinsky, online harassment, Sun Tzu, TED Talk, The Art of War for Women

Balancing external with internal Internet safety ‘tools’

December 30, 2013 By Anne 7 Comments

In preparation for a new year, some thoughts on the promise and protective properties of compassion and resilience for our children (and all of us)... In the US and probably many other countries, the Internet safety discussion has focused largely on external safeguards: filtering, monitoring and other parental control tools, household and school rules, state and federal laws. Those can be … [Read more...] about Balancing external with internal Internet safety ‘tools’

Filed Under: Ethics & Etiquette, Literacy & Citizenship, Parenting Tagged With: CCARE, Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education, compassion and technology, Compassion Research Day, Facebook, HopeLab, Janxin Leu, Keith Neilson, Stanford University

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Our (DIGITAL) PARENTING BASICS: Safety + Social
NAMLE, the National Association for Media Literacy Education
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Control Shift: a pivotal book for Internet safety
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Cyberwise.org
danah boyd's blog and book about networked youth
Disconnected, Carrie James's book on digital ethics
FOSI.org's Good Digital Parenting
The research of Global Kids Online
The Good Project at Harvard's School of Education
If you watch nothing else: "Parenting in a Digital Age" TED Talk by Prof. Sonia Livingstone
The International Bullying Prevention Association
Let Grow Foundation
Making Caring Common
Raising Digital Natives, author Devorah Heitner's site
Renee Hobbs at the Media Education Lab
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Report of the Aspen Task Force on Learning & the Internet and our guide to Creating Trusted Learning Environments
The Ruler Approach to social-emotional learning (Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence)
Sources of Strength
"Young & Online: Perspectives on life in a digital age" from young people in 26 countries (via UNICEF)
"Youth Safety on a Living Internet": 2010 report of the Online Safety & Technology Working Group (and my post about it)

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