CYBER-BULLYING DISCUSSION
STUDENT A’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student B)
1) | What springs to mind when you hear the word ‘cyber-bullying’? |
2) | How can someone be bullied in cyber-space? |
3) | Do you think online bullying is worse than or not as bad as physical bullying? |
4) | When did you first hear about cyber-bullying? |
5) | What would you do if you were cyber-bullied? |
6) | Why do cyber-bullies bully other people online? |
7) | How much of a problem do you think cyber-bullying is? |
8) | What can people do to stop cyber-bullying? |
9) | Do Internet companies and mobile phone companies have a duty to stop cyber-bullying? |
10) | Do you think there should be a punishment for cyber-bullying? |
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CYBER-BULLYING DISCUSSION
STUDENT B’s QUESTIONS (Do not show these to student A)
1) | What examples of cyber-bullying can you think of? |
2) | Do you know anyone, or have you heard about anyone who has been cyber-bullied? |
3) | How do you think cyber-bullying affects the life of those bullied? |
4) | Isn’t it best simply to not visit the sites on which nasty comments or pictures are posted if you are being cyber-bullied? |
5) | Don’t you think it would be easy for police to trace where nasty posts of text messages came from? |
6) | What responsibilities do social networking sites have in stopping cyber-bullying? |
7) | Do you think cyber-bullies and school or office bullies are different? |
8) | Should someone who is being cyber-bullied go to the police? |
9) | What questions would you like to ask a cyber-bully? |
10) | How can governments educate people, especially children, about the harm cyber-bullying does? |