Cyber Kids, Cyber Bullying, Cyber Balance

Barbara C. Trolley has spent over three decades working in the counseling field. Currently, she is a professor in counselor education at St. Bonaventure University, where she trains graduate students for careers in school and mental health counseling. As the chair of her university's disability committee and coordinator of the autism training program, Trolley is committed to working with issues of diversity and youth. The lead author of books on school counseling and cyberbullying, as well as numerous professional articles in the area of rehabilitation and grief counseling, Trolley is the creator and editor of the New York State School Counseling Journal. She and her co-authors of Cyber Kids, Cyberbullying, Cyber Balance have spent the last four years conducting countless workshops and media presentations on cyberbullying at the local, stateb and national levels. Before coming to the academic world, she spent almost a decade working as a therapist and administrator, addressing child and family issues, especially around child abuse and grief.

Emphasizing prevention, assessment, and evaluation, this proactive guide shows how to advance learning, reduce cyber bullying, and improve school climate by helping students use technology responsibly.

PrefaceAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsPart I. Cyber Kids1."Welcome to My World": Technology and Youth2. "Lost in Cyberspace": Technology Travel3. "It¿s a Small World After All": Use and Misuses of TechnologyPart II. Cyber Bullying4. "Sticks and Stones": An Overview of Cyber Bullying5. "If You Can¿t Say Anything Nice": Vehicles of Cyber Bullying6. "Houston, We Have a Problem": Responding to Cyber BullyingPart III. Cyber Balance7. "What¿s Up Doc?": Assessment8. "This One Is Just Right": Interventions to Restore Balance9. "An Ounce of Prevention Is Worth a Pound of Cure": Our Roles in Cyber BalanceAppendixes Appendix A: Tell the Truth, Nothing But the Truth: Legal Issues Related to Student Online Speech Appendix B: Internet Safety Agreement Appendix C: Cyber Bullying Program Worksheet Appendix D: Cyber Bullying Program Timeline Worksheet Appendix E: Counselor/School Resource Chart and Parent Resource Chart Appendix F: Cyber Youth Survey Appendix G: School Cyber Bullying Survey Appendix H: Cyber Bullying Incident Report Appendix I: Cyber Bullying Student Assessment Form Appendix J: Summary Assessment Considerations Chart Appendix K: Skill-Building Resource Table Appendix L: Story Appendix M: Educational Interventions Appendix N: Cyber Bullying Educational Resource Guide Appendix O: Master Calendar Appendix P: Word Search Appendix Q: Program Evaluation Appendix R: Certificate Appendix S: Certification TestReferences and Further ReadingIndex