1. PEAC E O F MIN D F O R FAMIL IES O N L IN E
NEW MEDIA MENTOR FOR DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP
2. Outline
• iKeepSafe History
• “What Kids Do Online” Video
• Quick Tips Videos
• Facts about Bullying and Cyberbullying
• Q&A
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3. iKeepSafe History
• Internet Keep Safe Coalition
• Parent tutorials and educational resources
• Faux Paw curriculum
• Generation Safe™ program launched in the U.S.,
Australia, Singapore, Hong Kong and Vietnam
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4. Video: What Kids Do Online
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ixwy6sy0rZ4&feature=youtu.be
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7. Facts about Bullying
• It is estimated that 160,000 children miss school every day due to
fear of attack or intimidation by other students.
• 1 in 7 students is either a bully or victim.
• 56% of students have personally witnessed some type of bullying
at school.
• 15% of all school absenteeism is directly related to fears of being
bullied at school.
• 71% of students report incidents of bullying as a problem at their
school.
Burba, Michele. "Parents do Make a Difference."
The facts about bullying. (2012)
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8. Facts about Bullying
“The Online Abuse of Professionals” – Research Report from the
UK Safer Internet Centre
• 35% of respondents said that either they, or their colleagues,
have been subject to some form of online abuse.
• Over 75% of respondents stated they believed that education
professionals needed more help and that support should be
consistent. Phippen, Andy. “The Online Abuse of Professionals –
Research Report from the UK Safer Internet Centre.”
(2011)
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9. Facts about Cyberbullying
• 2 in 5 parents report their child has been involved in a
cyberbullyingincident.
• 90% of parents are familiar with cyberbullying; 73% are either
very or somewhat concerned about it.
• 36% of parents don’t know if their child’s school has a formal
anti-bullying policy.
"Cyberbullying - Parents and Educators are
Concerned but not a Top Priority" (2010).
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10. Facts about Cyberbullying
• 1 in 4 educators have been victims of cyber-harassment.
• 3 in 4 educators believe cyberbullying is a very or somewhat
serious problem at their school.
• In ranking problems at school, educators placed cyberbullying
(76 percent) above smoking (75 percent) and drugs (75
percent).
"Cyberbullying - Parents and Educators are
Concerned but not a Top Priority" (2010).
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11. Q&A
MARSALI HANCOCK
• iKeepSafe.org
• GenerationSafe.iKeepSafe.org
• info@ikeepsafe.org
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