FETC 2012 | Briefs
Brief: Students in the Know Present Bullying Academy at FETC
Students in the Know Foundation will be demonstrating the Bullying Academy, an interactive online program designed to teach students in grades 4-8 about the dangers of bullying, at the Florida Education Technology Conference (FETC) in Orlando this week.
The Bullying Academy is designed to teach students:
- The characteristics of both bullies and victims;
- The short- and long-term effects on victims and bullies;
- Developing effective communication;
- How to respond to and report bullying; and
- How to avoid violence when responding to bullying.
Founder Tommy Walser will present the program in FETC booth 1062 through January 26.
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