annotated bibliography

Annotaed Bibliography

Chen, Stephanie. "In a Wired World, Children Unable to Escape Cyberbullying." CNN. Cable News Network, 04 Oct. 2010. Web. 04 Nov. 2012. <http://articles.cnn.com/2010-10-04/living/youth.cyberbullying.abuse_1_cyberbullying-research-center-post-text-or-images-cell-phones?_s=PM:LIVING>.

            This article is very helpful because it give a personal experience of cyber bullying and how it effects the victim.  The article also provides some statistics about how many children have been effected by cyber bullying and how teens are constantly connected to social media.  Using the data collected of how long teens spend on their devices, helps bring awareness to cyber bullying because the victims are being bullied on a 24 hour basis.

Hoffman, Jan. "POISONED WEB; Online Bullies Pull Schools Into the Fray." The New York Times. The New York Times, 28 June 2010. Web. 04 Nov. 2012. <http://www.nytimes.com/2010/06/28/style/28bully.html?pagewanted=all>.

This article helps present ways to put an end to cyber bullying.  The article discusses ways to punish cyber bullying in and out of school, and who has the authority over it.  Some parents want teachers and administrators at schools to get involved and reprimand the bullies, while others want the schools to stay out of it.  With the inventions of new technological devices this has grown to become a serious problem.

Walton, Sue. "Cyberbullying Can Happen 24/7, but There Are Steps Parents Can Take to Protect Kids." The Plain Dealer. The Plain Dealer, 21 Oct. 2011. Web. 05 Nov. 2012. <http://blog.cleveland.com/pdextra/2011/10/cyberbullying_can_happen_247_b.html>.

The article gives parents some tips on how to prevent cyber bullying.  This article is very useful because it is provided by Todd Walts, CEO of Campus Impact.  Campus Impact provides a program that teaches kids about bullying and the negative effects it has on kids.  The information provided by Walts will be useful in writing my story  because it addresses how to prevent cyber bullying.

Kristofic, Christina. "CB Could Add Cyber-bullying to Anti-bullying Policy." Msnbc.com. Msnbc Digital Network, 23 Oct. 2012. Web. 05 Nov. 2012. <http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/49528734/ns/local_news-delaware_valley_pa_nj/t/cb-could-add-cyber-bullying-anti-bullying-policy/>.

This article will be useful in writing my digital story because it talks about how a school board is amending its bullying policy to include cyber bullying.  It is one of the few schools that are starting to punish cyber bullying and starting a movement to push other schools to take a stand.