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Page 1: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Harassment and

Bullying

Page 2: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Harassment- bell ringer

• What is harassment?

• List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

• What can we do to reduce or eliminate harassment?

Page 3: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Harassment

• Any unwanted or unwelcomed behavior of any nature which interferes with a person’s ability to learn or work in a comfortable or supportive atmosphere.

Page 4: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Types of Harassment• Physical – physical harm or destroying

property. • Verbal – name-calling, teasing, phone

calls, spreading rumors• Social/Emotional – rumors, blackmailing,

racial/cultural slurs or deliberately excluding you from a group=(emotional intimidation)

• Sexual – comments, gestures, unwanted physical contact of sexual nature.

• Written – threatening note, email, graffiti and text messages.

Page 5: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

• Cyberbullying /social media

-bullying that takes place using electronic technology.

Page 6: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

What is a Threat?• An expression of intent to do harm

against someone or something.

• Types:

Spoken, Written, Symbolic (hand motion for gun)

Why?

Warning signal, demand for attention, taunt others, to intimidate, to punish, to frighten, etc.

Page 7: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Describe a bully…….What characteristics do you think the bully generally has?

Why do you think people choose to bully?

What characteristics do you think the victim of bullying generally has?

Page 8: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Characteristics of Bullies

• Aggressive Behavior patterns

• Desire to dominate peers

• Need to feel in control

• Low Self-Esteem

• Jealousy

• Defiant towards adults/authority

Page 9: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

Characteristics of Victims• Often sensitive and quiet

• May feel lonely or abandoned at school

• May have difficulty asserting themselves

• May be physically weaker than others

• May be different in some way

Page 10: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

When does Bullying and Cyberbullying become a crime?

•Physically assaulting someone

•Harassing someone especially if the harassment is based on gender or racism

•Making violent or death threats

•Making obscene and harassing phone calls and texts

•Sexting

Page 11: Harassment and Bullying. Harassment- bell ringer What is harassment? List various ways you feel harassment takes place in our society, school or workplace?

When does Bullying and Cyberbullying become a crime?

Conti…

Sextortion- a form of sexual exploitationhttp://www.today.com/video/today/38720685#38720685

(ex: threatening release of sexual images- receiving a job promotion, or better grades for sexual favors)

•Child pornography

•Stalking someone

•Committing hate crimes

•Taking a photo of someone in a place where they expect privacy