In this day and age the world's greatest technology can be abused. Bullying takes a new form when it is involved with the internet. Cyberbullying is the term used to refer to bullying and harassment by use of electronic devices though means of e-mail, instant messaging, text messages, blogs, mobile phones, pagers, and websites. Other terms for cyberbullying are "electronic bullying," "electronic harassment," "e-bullying," "SMS bullying," "mobile bullying," "online bullying," "digital bullying," or "Internet bullying". (taken by wikkipedia.com). As if bullying at school isn'tenough, cyberbullying is affecting our generation greatly especially because the internet is a major form of communication. Students are deciding to take their own lives because of bullying. Our project is dedicated to Jeffrey Johnston, who had decided to take his life because he could no longer stand kids bullying him in school. After school, your home seems like a potential bully free zone but because there are forms of bullying with the usage of internet and cellular phones, the bullying seems to follow you everywhere. Cyberbullying is becoming a major issue that many kids today are facing. The following videos are all about cyberbullying and its painstaking affects.
As students try to find an escape from bullying, it follows them straight home and on their computer.
The different type of cyberbullying and imformation about who is being attacked. Students tell the viewers their personal experience with cyberbully
How far would you go?
Bullying is causing students to gain so much anger inside and causing them to take it out on others and on themselves.
Bullying becomes such a problem that students are trying to drop out of school. These students had left their school in hopes to get help from adults to adress the problem. These students were also cyberbullied by text messaging and on the internet.
