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Creating an Empowered Digital Culture to Combat Cyberbullying
Cyberbullying inflicts deep trauma, especially on younger generations. In this inspiring talk, Sandra reveals ways organizations and communities can counter online toxicity and build uplifting digital cultures. She shares psychological insights and real-world examples of effectively combating cyberbullying through values-based education programs, improved monitoring, policies with teeth, empowering victims, and rewards for allies. Audiences will leave motivated to tackle this pressing issue through thoughtful digital citizenship.
Key Takeaways:
The lasting trauma caused by unchecked cyberbullying
Proactive education focused on empathy and ethics
Establishing and enforcing explicit anti-bullying policies
Victim support resources and ally incentives
Promoting broader digital citizenship
Benefits:
With cyberbullying still a major societal plague, this talk provides practical pathways for schools, organizations, and communities to mitigate harm and model uplifting digital conduct. The tailored strategies aim to foster caring, ethical online spaces.
Additional details
This culture-shifting talk explores tangible ways to counter online toxicity, especially amongst younger generations:
Peer mentoring programs where students lead digital citizenship initiatives fostering empathy and ethics
Incentives recognizing allies who speak out against harassment they witness online
Counselor guidance helping victims develop resilience while providing a compassionate outlet
Proactive parental education on monitoring kids' online lives and mental health
Social media algorithms optimized to surface unifying voices over divisive, extremist content
Law enforcement training to better address cyberbullying across platforms and jurisdictions
Through a combination of bottom-up and top-down initiatives, we can mitigate grave harm to our youth and society. Our digital culture must empower, not embolden, cruelty.
Session duration: 45 to 60 min.

Sandra Estok
Way2Protect Founder and CEO
Medina, Ohio, United States
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