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Cyberbullying 101 Workshop
Cyberbullying 101 Workshop
Workshop Overview
Bullying has become an everyday occurrence in Ohio's schools and communities, making it one of the most harmful and distressing problems facing youth, parents, educators, counselors and law enforcement today. In an effort to provide awareness and education about the implications of bullying, the Office of Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine will be offering Cyberbullying 101, a one day workshop in five regional sites in Ohio. The workshop is free and will:
- Provide education about the types of bullying, specifically focusing on cyberbullying.
- Provide participants with an understanding of the legal implications of cyberbullying, including criminal and civil charges.
- Participants will understand policies and practices which address and impact cyberbullying.
- Participants will understand promising strategies and interventions when a cyberbullying incident occurs.
Agenda
9:00 a.m. to 9: 30 a.m. Welcome / Introductions / Overview
9:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Dynamics of Cyberbullying
10:30 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Statutes and Legal Remedies
12:00 p.m. to 1:15 p.m. Lunch
1:15 p.m. to 2:15 p.m. Policies, Practices and Procedures
2:15 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Break
2:30 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Strategies and Interventions
3:15 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Case Studies: Practical Application
Continuing Education Credits
Credits for counselors and social workers have been approved through the Ohio Counselor, Social Worker, and Marriage and Family Therapist Board. Participants are expected to attend the entire training in order to receive CEU credits. Certificates will be mailed within 30 days of the training.
2012 Training Dates
Click here for the list of Cyberbullying 101 Education Presenters.
Choose a date to proceed with registration and information:
Questions
Contact Mariellen Aranda at 614-644-8694 or Mariellen.Aranda@OhioAttorneyGeneral.gov.