Social Issue Bullying
Social Issue Bullying
Introduction
- Goof afternoon class, welcome to the presentation of our team! The topic today is “Social
issue”, but do you know which one it is? Look at the picture and take a guess. Any
volunteer?
- Almost there! Wanna try again?/ Correct! Today we are going to talk about a common
social issue: “Bullying”
2. Definition
- “Bullying” is a term which you all definitely have heard about before, but do you really
know what it is?
- Well, “Bullying” is when someone repeatedly and intentionally hurts, harasses, or
intimidates another person physically, verbally, socially, or online, often with a power
imbalance.
3. Types of “Bullying”
- There are 4 types of Bullying
1. Verbal Bullying: Includes name-calling, teasing, taunting, and verbal threats.
2. Physical Bullying: Involves physical aggression such as hitting, kicking, punching, or any
form of physical harm.
3. Social Bullying: Also known as relational bullying, it involves manipulating social
relationships, spreading rumors, excluding someone from a group, and the last one,
“cyberbullying”.
4. Cyberbullying: Bullying that occurs through digital devices and platforms, including
social media, text messages, emails, or online forums.
6. Preventions
- Now we’ve known about bullying and it nagative effects, but, there is a question, how can
we resolve it then?
- Our team’s members have come up with some efficient solutions:
1. Raise awareness: Educate students and parents about the different types of bullying and its
impact.
2. Encourage Reporting: Provide safe and confidential channels for students to report
incidents of bullying and ensure that reports are taken seriously and addressed quickly.
3. Teach Conflict Resolution Skills: Equip students with strategies for resolving conflicts
peacefully, such as effective communication and problem-solving skills.
4. Empower Bystanders: Encourage bystanders to intervene safely and support victims of
bullying, whether by speaking up, seeking help from adults, or offering friendship and
support.