by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Collaboration Fluency
A compassionate classroom is one where students feel that they belong. Every teacher wants their students to be happy at school because happy learners are productive learners. So what happens when a child starts to feel unsafe and anxious about coming to classes?...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Global Digital Citizen
Via New Zealand Herald A new study confirms what many Internet users know all too well: Harassment is a common part of online life. The first-of-its-kind report by the Pew Research Center found that nearly three-quarters of American adults who use the Internet have... by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Leadership
Via Greater Good Everyone has a story when it comes to bullying. As a licensed social worker, school counselor, and national educator, I have heard many first-hand accounts of bullying, from triumphant efforts to end unwanted aggression to heart-wrenching stories of...
by Lee Watanabe-Crockett | Global Digital Citizen, Teaching
“What do you think of the idea of closed-circuit cameras in designated school areas to curb the threat of bullying? Read this NZ herald article by Nicholas Jones, and then you make the call.” Students steering clear of toilets for fear of getting beaten up...
by Ross Crockett | Global Digital Citizen, Leadership
“This video about bullying posted by Darcie Conway on Upworthy is something I want you all to see and think about, and at the end you’ll understand why. The offensive language has been bleeped out, but that doesn’t make what you’re about to see...